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H-Class

4.2.2

Print Control

The Print Control menu contains print quality, throughput and formatting functions:

Menu Item

Details

HEAT

Controls the burn-time of the printhead (selectable as
“Heat” in most labeling programs), where:

(0 – 30)
10

Is the number based on duration, corresponding to

print darkness.

PRINT SPEED

Controls the rate of label movement during printing,

where:

XX.X in/sec

Is the speed; see Appendix C for the model dependant

default and range.

Slower rates may be needed for detailed images,
while faster rates may require an increased HEAT
setting for sufficient energy transfer.

FEED SPEED

Controls the rate of label movement between printing
areas, where:

XX.X in/sec

Is the speed; see Appendix C for the model dependant

default and range.

REVERSE SPEED

Controls the rate of label movement during backup

positioning, where:

X.X in/sec

Is the speed; see Appendix C for the default and
range.

SLEW SPEED

Controls the rate of label movement between printing

areas when using the optional Applicator Interface
Card’s GPIO function, where:

XX.X in/sec

Is the speed; see Appendix C for the default and

range.

ROW OFFSET

Shifts the vertical SOP position on the label, where:

(0 – 99.99 in.)
00.00

Is the offset distance; see Section 7 for label details.

COLUMN OFFSET

Shifts the horizontal, left-justified SOP position to the

right without shifting the Label Width termination point
to the right, where:

(0 – 99.99 in.)
00.00

Is the offset distance; see Section 7 for label details.