Honeywell PD45 User Manual

PD45S User Guide 25
If any of these things occur, you probably have an unbalanced printhead. The
printer is adjusted at the factory for full-width media.
If you are using media that is less than full-width (4 inches or 102mm), adjust the
position of the toggle as necessary to provide the even pressure on the media.
Toggle Settings
Item Scenario Printhead Toggle Setting
1 Thin media or the media and ribbon
requires lower pressure to print well or
DT media
Decrease the pressure on both left and right
toggles.
2 Thick media or the media requires
high pressure to print well
Increase the pressure on both left and right
toggles.
3 Light Printing on the left side of the
label
Increase the pressure on the left toggle.
4 Light Printing on the right side of the
label
Increase the pressure on the right toggle.
5 Media moves from left side to right
side during printing
Increase the pressure on the left toggle or
decrease the pressure on the right toggle.
6 Media moves from right side to left
side during the printing
Increase the pressure on the right toggle or
decrease the pressure on the left toggle.
7 Media and ribbon slippage during
printing at retract mode
Increase the pressure on both left and right
toggles.
8 Narrow media (less than 2inch) Move the left toggle to the center of the media
and decrease the pressure on the right toggle.

Honeywell PD45 Specifications

General

Print Technology	Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer
Ribbon Core	1 inch (25.4 mm)
Print Resolution	203 dpi
Max Print Width	4.25 inches (108 mm)
Max Print Speed	8 ips (203 mm/s)
Connectivity	USB 2.0, RS-232, Ethernet
Media Handling	Label gap, label black mark
Media Thickness	0.0025 inch to 0.01 inch (0.0635 mm to 0.254 mm)
Ribbon Width	1 inch to 4.33 inches (25.4 mm to 110 mm)
Ribbon Length	984 feet (300 meters)
Operating Temperature	5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
Power Requirements	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Media Width	25.4 mm (1 in) to 118 mm (4.65 in)