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Chapter 4 — Troubleshooting
36 EasyCoder PD41 Printer User’s Guide
5 Engage the printhead and load the ribbon.
6 Test and readjust if necessary. (Tip: Use direct thermal media
to avoid loading and unloading of ribbon multiple times.)
Adjusting Printhead Dot Line
When using thick or stiff media, the printhead needs to be
moved forward so the dot line is aligned precisely with the top of
the platen roller. They must of course be perfectly parallel as well.
1 Open the side door.
2 Remove the ribbon and engage the printhead.
3 Use a straight-slot screwdriver to turn the two screws at the
top of the printhead bracket counterclockwise a single turn.
4 Lift the printhead by pulling the printhead lever and flipping
it counterclockwise a quarter of a turn.
5 Carefully turn both screws at the front of the printhead
clockwise a quarter of a turn at a time (a full turn
corresponds to 0.55 mm, which is a lot). Make sure to make
identical adjustments on both screws. If you are unsure,