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OPTIMedia
TM
OPTIMedia™ is a trademarked new feature that we are introducing in our new I-Class Mark II series. The
OPTIMedia™ function is designed to reduce set-up time when using Datamax-O’Neil branded media and
ribbons. This feature enables the printer to automatically adjust the following settings to produce the best
possible print quality.
•Printspeed
•Heatsetting
•Darknesssetting
•Contrastsetting
Instructions for using OPTIMedia™
By using the model number prefix of the media and ribbon (printed on the shipping box), the printer can be
quickly configured to produce optimum print quality for that particular media and ribbon combination.
To make the OPTIMedia™ selection:
1. Press the MENU BUTTON.
2. Make sure MEDIA SETTINGS is highlighted then press the ENTER KEY.
3. Make sure OPTIMedia™ is highlighted then press the ENTER KEY.
4. Using the DOWN BUTTON, Scroll to the model number prefix of the label media being used and then
press the ENTER KEY.
For direct thermal media: an ‘OK’ will be displayed, then press the EXIT KEY to exit the menu system.
For thermal transfer media: the printer will now prompt for selection of the ribbon being used. Scroll to the
model prefix of the ribbon being used and then press the ENTER KEY. An ‘OK’ will be displayed, then press the
EXIT KEY to exit the menu system.
The printer is now ready to print using the media/ribbon selections made using the OPTIMedia™ feature.
Features and Benefits