SATO S8412 Printer User Manual


 
Unit 5: Troubleshooting
S8400 Series Operator Manual
5-13 PN: 9001160B
Figure 5-3, Sample Test Label
NOTE: The only print problem that the following sample test label does not display is
fading of print image from one side of the label to the other. This is the result of
improper print head balance.
D S W 3D S W 2D S W 1
N O N E
SAMPLE TEST LABEL
Label Contents Will Vary Depending on Test Label Type.
Compare this scale on each
side to ensure the print is
evenly spaced horizontally.
Compare this scale on each
side to ensure the print is
evenly spaced vertically.
Visually inspect
these rows for voids
indicating defective
head elements.
Displays the dip
switch settings at
the time of print.
Clear line in print
indicates the ribbon
was wrinkled during
printing.
Line sharpness is
determined by print
speed and darkness.