Appendix A — Specifications and Default Settings
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Print Quality Settings
This section describes print quality settings. To view these settings:
• From the printer Main Menu, select Settings > Printing > Print
Quality.
• From the printer web page, click the Configure tab > Printing >
Print Quality.
Serial Port Settings
This section describes the serial port settings. To view these settings:
• From the printer Main Menu, select Settings > Communications
> Serial > COM1.
• From the printer web page, click the Configure tab >
Communications > Serial.
Setting Description Default
Print Speed Sets how fast the printer prints labels. The unit of measure is
defined in the Unit of Measure parameter.
100
Media Sensitivity Sets the level of sensitivity of the media to the printhead heat for
media and ribbon.
Variable
Darkness Sets the image darkness for media and ribbon. Adjust this
parameter with the Media Sensitivity parameter. Range is 1 to 100.
Variable
Contrast Adjusts the blackness of the printing on the label in 2% increments
from -10% to +10%.
+0%
Note: These settings are not accessible unless the printer has a serial
connection to a PC.
Setting Description Default
Baud Rate Transmission speed in bits per second (bps) for the serial port. 115200
Data Bits Number of bits that define a character or byte. 8
Parity Specifies how the printer checks the integrity of the transmitted
data.
None