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Chapter 3 Setup
Setting of Logical Seek
The head’s operation varies depending on the Logical
Seek settings, as shown in the figure below.
1
Press the
(MENU)
key in
Local.
• Setup MENU appears.
2
Press to select “Logical Seek”,
and press the key.
3
Press to select a set value, and
press the key.
• Set value : Data/ Media/ Quality
4
Press the key several times to
end the setting.
Setting of Overprint
Sets the number of layers in which ink is to be applied.
1
Press the
(MENU)
key in
Local.
• Setup MENU appears.
2
Press the
(>>)
.
3
Press to select “Overprint” , and
press the key.
4
Press to set number of Overprint,
and press the key.
• Setting value : Host/ 0 to 9 times
5
Press the key several times to
end the setting.
If the Logical Seek is set to “Data” or “Media”, the
following phenomena may occur. In such a case, set
the Logical Seek to “Quality”.
• The accuracy of the media feed amount is
lowered.
• Media skews.
• Lateral stripes occur due to feed variations.
UNI-DIRECTIONAL BI-DIRECTIONAL
Movement of heads when Logical Seek is “Media”.
Movement of heads when Logical Seek is “Data”.
UNI-DIRECTIONAL BI-DIRECTIONAL
Media
Red arrow : Movement of head
Print area
Red arrow : Movement of head
Print area
Media
Media Media
UNI-DIRECTIONAL
BI-DIRECTIONAL
The head moves twice the distance of longer side of the set
media from the center of the platen as a reference.
Media
Movement of heads when Logical Seek is “Quality”.
Red arrow : Movement of head
Print area
Red arrow : Movement of head
Print area
Center
Media