Intermec PM23c PM23c, PM43, and PM43c Mid-Range Printer User Manual - Page 122

Adjust the Label Gap and Black Mark Sensor, continuous media.

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Chapter 6 - Maintain the Printer 2 Use a straight-slot screwdriver to adjust the pressure screw. • Turn the screw clockwise to increase the pressure resulting in darker print. • Turn the screw counterclockwise to decrease the pressure resulting in lighter print. 3 Test and readjust the printhead pressure if necessary. Adjust the Label Gap and Black Mark Sensor The label gap sensor is a transmissive sensor that controls how the printer feeds media by detecting gaps between the labels. The black mark sensor is a reflective sensor that detects black marks on continuous media. The sensor contains a blue LED which is strong enough to see through media. You can use the blue LED to help determine the proper location for the sensor. 1 Open the media cover. 108 PM23c, PM43, and PM43c Mid-Range Printer User Manual

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Chapter 6 — Maintain the Printer
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PM23c, PM43, and PM43c Mid-Range Printer User Manual
2
Use a straight-slot screwdriver to adjust the pressure screw.
Turn the screw clockwise to increase the pressure resulting in
darker print.
Turn the screw counterclockwise to decrease the pressure
resulting in lighter print.
3
Test and readjust the printhead pressure if necessary.
Adjust the Label Gap and Black Mark Sensor
The label gap sensor is a transmissive sensor that controls how the
printer feeds media by detecting gaps between the labels. The black
mark sensor is a reflective sensor that detects black marks on
continuous media.
The sensor contains a blue LED which is strong enough to see through
media. You can use the blue LED to help determine the proper location
for the sensor.
1
Open the media cover.