Printronix T6000 - Media with Horizontal Black Marks; Media with no Label Length Indicators

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Sensors > Control > Gap/Mark Sensor
The available options specify the sensor type needed for detecting the
Top-of- Form position on media with label length indicators (gaps, notches,
holes, or black marks).
Disable
Select when using media with no label length
indicators (no gaps, notches, holes, or black marks), or
when you want the printer to ignore all existing label
length indicators on the installed media.
Mark
Select when using media that has horizontal black
marks located on the underside of the label liner or tag
stock.
Gap
Select when using media with a horizontal liner space
between die-cut labels, horizontal black marks located
on the upper side of the label liner or tag stock with,
notches, or holes as label length indicators.
Media with Horizontal Black Marks
1. 4” model printers: position the triangle mark ▽ on the media sensor assembly in the center of the
horizontal black marks located on the underside of media,.
6” model printers: Position the triangle mark ▽ on the outboard media sensor assembly in the
center of the horizontal black marks on the underside of media.
2. Select “Mark” in the Sensors > Control > Gap/Mark Sensor menu. See Sensing Different Media Types
page 37.
3. Perform an Auto Calibrate. See Running Auto Calibrate page 38.
Media with No Label Length Indicators
1. When using media without label length indicators (no gaps, notches, holes, or marks) or when you
want to ignore all existing length indicators, place the triangle mark ▽ on the media sensor assembly in
the center of the media so it can detect when a Paper Out condition exists.
2. Select “Disable” in the Sensors > Control > Gap/Mark Sensor menu. See Sensing Different Media
Types page 37.
3. Perform an Auto Calibrate. See Running Auto Calibrate page 38