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3 printhead adjustments – Datamax-O'Neil A-Class Mark II Operator’s Manual User Manual

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Step

Action

Displayed Message

Comment

Q

Press and hold the FEED
Key until at least one label

has been output.

READY

The printer is ready for use.

If the calibration attempt fails,

try desensitizing the sensor as
follows:


Go to MEDIA SETTINGS /
SENSOR CALIBRATION /

ADVANCED ENTRY / SENSOR
GAIN and lower the

corresponding GAIN SETTING
by one. Exit the menu, saving

the changes. Test the media at
the new setting and if

necessary repeat until a usable
GAIN SETTING is obtained.





5.3 Printhead Adjustments

To ensure consistent print quality over the wide range of media types and sizes, the printer is

equipped with a Leveling Cam and a Burn Line adjustment.

5.3.1 Leveling Cam Adjustment


When using media sizes that are less than full width of the printhead, adjust the Leveling Cam for

even pressure distribution, as follows:

If changing media sizes, readjust the Leveling Cam.

1. With media loaded and the Head Lift Lever locked down, send a label format (or use a Test

format, see Section 4.3). Input a small quantity then begin printing.