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Set the tear bar distance – Printronix H-SERIES P7000 User Manual

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Appendix C

Operation

Set The Tear Bar Distance

To set the tear bar distance, do the following steps:

1.

Make sure the printer is offline.

2.

Press the right arrow

until “OFFLINE/ZTP SETTINGS” displays.

3.

Press the down arrow

. “ZTP DataTime” displays.

4.

Press the right arrow

until “ZTP TearDist” displays.

5.

Press the down arrow

. “ZTP TearDist/xx/144 Inch” displays.

6.

Press the Enter key. A scale prints to indicate the tear bar distance in
relation to the tear bar.

7.

Press the left arrow

or right arrow

to decrease or increase the tear

bar distance in increments of 1/144th of an inch.

8.

Press Enter to select the desired value. An asterisk appears next the
selected value.

9.

Press Enter again to print a new scale. For correct tear bar distance, the
zero should align with the tear bar. See Figure 31.

Figure 31. Correct Tear Bar Distance

NOTE: When a new ZTP Tear Bar Dist value is selected, the printer will lose

the current print position until you reset the top of form to
automatically save the new value.

10. Reset the top of form using the procedure on page 179.

+50

-50

0

Print Station

Correct
TearBar
Distance

Physical TearBar
Position