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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION
2.8 Media Sensor Calibration, Self Print Test, and Dump Mode Utilities
2.8 Media Sensor
Calibration, Self Print
Test, and Dump Mode
Utilities
This utility is used to calibrate the sensitivity of the Feed Gap/Black
Mark Sensor.
It is necessary to set the media sensors after the media is changed to
different type.
2.8.1 Media Sensor
Calibration
1. First, select the sensor to calibrate in the following procedure.
The Indicator Lamp blinks in red.
Open the Top Cover.
NOTE:
The Transmissive Sensor (Feed Gap
Sensor) has been selected as factory
default.
Press and hold the FEED/PAUSE
Button for more than 5 seconds,
and then release.
A
bout 3 seconds.
A
bout 3 seconds.
FEED/PAUSE
Button
The Indicator Lamp is unlit.
(Transmissive (Feed Gap)
Sensor is selected.)
The Indicator Lamp
illuminates in red.
FEED/PAUSE
Button
The Indicator Lamp is unlit.
(“No sensor” is selected.)
The Indicator Lamp
illuminates in orange.
FEED/PAUSE
Button
The Indicator Lamp is unlit.
(Reflective (Black Mark)
Sensor is selected.)
The Indicator Lamp
illuminates in green.
A
bout 3 seconds.
2. Turn off the printer power and install blank media (without pre-
printing) on the printer.
3. To calibrate the Black Mark Sensor, align the sensor position with the
black marks on the media. (Refer to Section 2.6.)
4. Press the FEED/PAUSE Button while turning on the printer.
The Indicator Lamp will be illuminated in the following order:
Orange Orange (Flashing) Red (Flashing)
5. Release the FEED/PAUSE Button when the Indicator Lamp flashes in
red. This completes the Media Sensor calibration.
6. To start the Online operation, turn the printer off, then on again.
1. Turn off the printer power and install a media roll on the printer.
2.8.2 Self Print Test and
Dump Mode
2.
Press the FEED/PAUSE Button while turning on the printer. The
Indicator Lamp will be illuminated in the following order:
Orange Orange (Flashing) Red (Flashing) Green
3. Release the FEED/PAUSE Button when the Indicator Lamp is
illuminated in green.
4. The printer automatically performs a self print test, and then enters the
Dump Mode.
5. To start the Online operation, turn the printer off, then on again.
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