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Print Speed Adjustment
There are five SPEED settings on the M-8400RV. The setting is listed on the bottom
line of the display. The current setting is indicated by an underline under one of the
speed settings. To change the setting:
DSW2-8 OFF DSW2-8 ON
Print Speed
Setting
1 = 2 ips
2 = 4 ips
3 = 6 ips
4 = 8 ips
5 = 10 ips
1 = 2 ips
2 = 3 ips
3 = 4 ips
4 = 5 ips
5 = 6 ips
1. Use the LINE key to step the underline cursor to the desired speed setting.
2. Once the correct setting is underlined, press the FEED key to accept the setting and
advance to the next adjustment.
Note: This setting can be overriden by software (see Print Speed, Page 4-62).
See Section 3: CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE, for additional information on how to
make this adjwill cause the jmum print quality.
Pitch Offset and Direction
The label Pitch is the distance from the leading edge (the edge that comes out of the
printer first) of a label and the leading edge of the next label. The leading edge
position of the label can be adjusted relative to the print head +/- 49 mm in
increments of 1 mm using the following procedure. Once the position is set, it can be
adjusted +/- 3.75mm using the PITCH potentiomenter on the Adjustment panel (see
page 2-33).
ABCDEFG
ABCDEFG
ABCDEFG
Original First
Line Print
Position
Must be moved
with Minus (-)
Offset to print
on leading
edge of label
Moved with
Positive (+) Offset
to print on trailing
edge of label
Label Feed Direction
Leading Edge of Label as
detected by the sensor
Sensor Position
PRINT SPEED
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Section 2. Installation and Configuration
Page 2-229001041 Rev. DSATOM-8400RV