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Unit 6: Maintenance
SATO XL400-410e Operator Manual PN 9001135A Page 6-8
PRINT HEAD ALIGNMENT
Print head position has a direct impact on print quality. An improperly aligned print head will
cause the print to be inconsistent across the label. The following procedure will provide guidance
on print head alignment.
1 Remove power and disconnect the power supply cord.
2 Open the top housing cover to access and open the print assembly.
3 Remove ribbon stock as applicable.
4 Loosen the two set screws and one mounting screw.
5 Manipulate the print head assembly so that it is parallel with platen roller.
6 Secure the mounting screw and two set screws.
7 Close the top housing cover and restore power.
Figure 6-6, Print Head Alignment
NOTE: There is a scale located on each end of the print head mounting plate.
Use those scales to facilitate proper adjustment.
Head Latch Lever
Top Housing Cover
Set Screw
Mounting Screw