Specifications

Q Com mand - Set Form Length
AutoSense rou tine does not de tect black line
or continuous media.
All EPL2 print ers have a transmissive (gap) sen -
sor de signed to de tect the top of each la bel or
tag. It does this in one of two ways:
• Sensing through the la bel liner at the gap be -
tween la bels.
• Looking through a hole (notch) in the tag.
Printers equipped with a black line sen sor can
de ter mine the top of each la bel or tag by sens ing
a “black line” preprinted on the me dia back ing.
Sen sor lo ca tion is im por tant when se lect ing the
proper of la bel or tag type for print ing. See the
printer user’s man ual for spe cific in for ma tion on
align ment, ad just ment, and po si tion of the
transmissive (gap) or re flec tive (black line) sen sors.
If the la bel size is not set prop erly, the printer may
print off the edge of the la bel or tag and onto the
back ing or platen roller. Re peated print ing off the
edge of the la bel can cause ex ces sive print head
wear.
Main tain a min i mum mar gin of 0.04 inches (1 mm)
on all sides of the la bel.
Set ting the la bel size to large can cause the printer to
skip la bels.
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