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from, Dottestarea to determine the conditions under which the dot check is
executed.
The four specified parameters appear in the menu only if continuous has been
selected.
Power on only The dot check is preceded immediately after powering on the
printer. During testing the following blinking display message appears:
OFFLINE 0 JOBS
Head dot test
Off The automatic dot check is switched off.
Early dottest
Only displayed if SYSTEM PARAMETER > Autom. dot check = Continuous.
Determines the number of printed labels, after which the dot check should at the
earliest start.
Example: The setting 3 means that the dot check starts in the first printing pause after
three printed labels. After a successfully executed dot check starts the next dot check
again in the first pause after three printed labels.
after x label Setting range: 1 to 9999; Unit interval: 1; default setting: 10
Latest dottest
Only displayed if SYSTEM PARAMETER > Autom. dot check = Continuous.
Determines the number of printed labels, after which the dot check must be finished.
Example: The setting 5 means that the dot check has to be finished at the latest after
the fifth printed label. If necessary, printing is interrupted after the fifth label. After a
successfully proceeded dot check has the next dot check again to be finished after five
labels.
after x label Setting range: 1 to 9999; Unit interval: 1; default setting: 0
The setting "after 0 label" means, that the dot check will possibly be never finished
given a high utilization of the printer (A printing pause will never be forced).
The value for "Latest dottest" must be set higher than the value for "Early dottest"!
(exception: value 0).
Dottestarea from
Only displayed if SYSTEM PARAMETER > Autom. dot check = Continuous.
Limits the area of a print head, in which the dots are checked. The parameter sets the
lower border of the dot check area. The value equals the distance to the left print head
end in mm, looked at the print head from above (see Fig. 13).
x mm Setting range: refer to Tab. 3; Unit interval: 1; default setting: 0 mm