SATO 424e Printer User Manual


 
Unit 5: Troubleshooting
SATO GT4xxe Series Operator Manual PN 9001138C Page 5-13
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.