Unit 4: Printer Configuration
GL408-412e Operator’s Manual
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MENU DEFINITION TABLES
USER MODE (TABLE 4-1)
MENU DESCRIPTION
Permits entry into the USER Mode.
Is the menu selection screen for the USER Mode.
Specifies the speed in inches per second (ips) at which the media passes through the printer
while printing.
The speed may be adjusted in increments of 1 ips with a range from 1 to 10 ips.
The factory default is 4 ips.
Specifies the level of thermal energy provided from the print head to affect print darkness. The
print darkness setting needed is dependent on the type of ribbon and media installed for use and
also relative to print speed.
The adjustment range is from -15 to +15. The factory default is -3.
This setting vertically adjusts where the printer begins printing relative to top-of-form.
The allowable range is -12.7 to +5 millimeters.