Zebra S4M - Manual (Page 55)

49 Operations
Adjust Printhead Pressure
10/21/05 S4M User Guide 13290L-001 Rev. A
Adjust Printhead Pressure
See Figure 23 . You may need to adjust printhead pressure if printing is too light on one side or
if you use thick media.
Figure 23 • Printhead Pressure Adjustment Dials
The smallest block (fully counterclockwise) is considered position 1 and the largest block
(fully clockwise) is considered position 4.
To set printhead pressure, complete these steps:
1. Use Table 6 to select the initial dial settings for your media.
1 Right dial
2 Left dial
1 2
Table 6 • Printhead Pressure
Media Width Left Dial Right Dial
1 in. (25.4 mm) 3 1
2 in. (51 mm) 4 1
3 in. (76 mm) 3 2
3.5 in. and up (89 mm and up) 3 3