Brother International TD-4520TN Users Guide - Page 39

Calibrating the Media Sensor using the BPM

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5.3 Calibrating the Media Sensor using the BPM 5.3.1 Auto Calibration Use the BPM to set the media sensor type (Gap Sensor or Black Mark Sensor) and calibrate the selected sensor. Gap Sensor Black Mark Sensor The transmissive/gap sensor detects the beginning of the label and feeds the label to the correct position. The reflective/black mark sensor detects the mark and feeds the media to the correct position. 1. Make sure the media is already installed and the Print Head mechanism is closed. (See section 3.3) 2. Turn on the printer. 3. Start the BPM. 4. Click the Printer Function button. 5. Click the Calibrate button. 6. Select the sensor media type and click Calibrate. 35

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5.3 Calibrating the Media Sensor using the BPM
5.3.1 Auto Calibration
Use the BPM to set the media sensor type (Gap Sensor or Black Mark Sensor) and calibrate the
selected sensor.
Gap Sensor
Black Mark Sensor
The transmissive/gap sensor detects the beginning of the label and feeds the label to the correct
position.
The reflective/black mark sensor detects the mark and feeds the media to the correct position.
1.
Make sure the media is already installed and the Print Head mechanism is closed.
(See section 3.3)
2.
Turn on the printer.
3.
Start the BPM.
4.
Click the
Printer Function
button.
5.
Click the
Calibrate
button.
6.
Select the sensor media type and click
Calibrate
.