Operator`s manual
A-Class 49
Media Settings (continued)
Displayed Menu Item Details
PRINTHEAD CLEANING
Controls the printhead cleaning routine.
CLEAN HEAD SCHEDULE
000 in. (* 1000)
Specifies the inch (or centimeter) count to reach before prompting a
printhead cleaning. If the number specified is exceeded three times,
the printer will fault until cleaning is initiated.
Note: The number specified is multiplied by one thousand. Zero (the
default value) disables this function.
CLEAN HEAD COUNTER
0 in.
Indicates the number of inches (or centimeters) since printhead
cleaning was last initiated.
RESET COUNTER
Resets the Clean Head Counter to zero.
CLEAN HEAD NOW
Initiates printhead cleaning and resets the Clean Head Counter. See
Section 5.4.1 for detailed instructions.
4.2.3 Print Control
&
Refer to Section 2.2 for print quality information.
Displayed Menu Item Details
HEAT
10 (0-30)
Controls the ‘burn-time’ of the printhead. This is the equivalent of
Heat Setting on most label software programs.
PRINT SPEED
Controls the rate of label movement during the printing process; see
Appendix C for range.
FEED SPEED
Controls the rate of label movement when the FEED Key is pressed
and between printing areas; see Appendix C for range.
REVERSE SPEED
Controls the rate of label movement during backup positioning for
start of print, cutting or present distance; see Appendix C for range.
SLEW SPEED
Controls the rate of label movement between printing areas using
the GPIO function; see Appendix C for range.
ROW OFFSET
00.00in (0-99.99)
Shifts the vertical start of print position. This is the user setting for
row adjustment.
COLUMN OFFSET
00.00in (0-99.99)
Shifts the horizontal, left-justified start of print position to the right
without
shifting the Label Width termination point to the right.
This is the user setting for Column Adjust.
PRESENT DISTANCE
0.00in (0-4.00)
Sets the label stop position past the start of print position. When
the next label format is received, the printer will automatically
backfeed to the start position. If the present distance is set to zero,
the printer will operate without reversing.
Note: The default distance for the A-4212 is .65 inches.