Chapter 4 – menu system 27 – Rice Lake Datamax M-Class Mark II User Manual
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Chapter 4 – Menu System
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SENSOR
CALIBRATION
Selects the method used to calibrate the media sensor, where:
PERFORM
CALIBRATION
Sets the values via internal printer calculations, as described in the STANDARD
CALIBRATION procedure.
ADVANCED ENTRY
Sets the values via manual entry (typically for hard to calibrate label stocks), as
described in the ADVANCED ENTRY CALIBRATION where:
PAPER SENSOR
LEVEL
Establishes the threshold for the paper value (0 - 255), where 170 is the default
setting.
REFL PAPER
LEVEL
Establishes the threshold for the reflective value (0 - 255), where 170 is the
default setting.
GAP SENSOR
LEVEL
Establishes the threshold for the gap value (0 - 255), where 040 is the default
setting.
MARK SENSOR
LEVEL
Establishes the threshold for the mark value (0 - 255), where 040 is the default
setting.
EMPTY
SENSOR LEVEL
Establishes the threshold for the empty value (0 - 255), where 000 is the default
setting.
TRAN SENSOR
GAIN
Establishes the sensitivity of the transmissive sensor (0 - 31), where 15 is the
default setting.
REFL SENSOR
GAIN
Establishes the sensitivity of the reflective sensor (0 - 31), where 15 is the default
setting.
PRINTHEAD
CLEANING
Controls the automatic cleaning alert and function, where:
CLEAN HEAD
SCHEDULE
Specifies the inch (or centimeter) count at which to clean the printhead. (Note
that the specified count [0 - 200 inches] will be multiplied by one thousand, and
zero [the default setting] will disable the function.) If this count is exceeded
three times, a Head Cleaning Fault will occur.
CLEAN HEAD
COUNTER
Indicates the number of inches (or centimeters) since a cleaning was last
initiated.
RESET COUNTER
Resets the Clean Head Counter to zero to restart the Clean Head Schedule.
CLEAN HEAD
NOW
Initiates the cleaning process and resets the Clean Head Counter.