Zebra Technologies R110Xi User Manual

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R110Xi/R170Xi User Guide

23063L-003 Rev. 1 12/6/04

Front Panel Controls

Front Panel LCD

PRINT METHOD

Selecting Print Method
The print method parameter tells the printer the method of printing that you wish to
use: direct thermal (no ribbon) or thermal transfer (using thermal transfer media and
ribbon).
• Press either oval to display choices.
Default: THERMAL-TRANS.
Selections: THERMAL-TRANS., DIRECT-THERMAL

Note •

Selecting direct thermal when using thermal transfer media and ribbon

creates a printer error condition, but printing continues.

PRINT WIDTH

Setting Print Width
Print width determines the printable area across the width of the label.
To change value shown:

1.

Press the left oval to move the cursor.

2.

Press the right oval to increase the value of the digit.

Note •

The printer does not accept any value larger than the maximum print width

listed in

General Specifications on page 144

.

To change the unit of measurement:

a.

Press the left oval until the unit of measurement is active.

b.

Press the right oval to toggle to a different unit of measure (mm, inches,
or dots).

Default Range:

The default and range of acceptable values vary depending on the

printer. See

General Specifications on page 144

for further information about the

ranges available for your model.

MAXIMUM LENGTH

Setting Maximum Length
Maximum length is used in conjunction with the calibration procedure. The value
of this setting is the maximum label length that is used during the media portion of
the calibration process. Only a few labels are required to set media sensors. Always
set the value that is at least 1 in. (25.4 mm) longer than the longest label to be used
on the printer.
• To increase the value, press the right oval.
• To decrease the value, press the left oval.
Default Range:

The default and range of acceptable values vary depending on your

printer’s configuration. Values are adjustable in 1 in. (25.4 mm) increments.

Table 7 • Standard LCD Displays (Page 3 of 16)

Parameter

Action/Explanation

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