Programming the label dimensions, Media settings – AMT Datasouth Codewriter 4500 Series User Manual

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Media Settings

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Programming the Label Dimensions

The following procedure guides the operator through programming the label
dimensions into the printer via the Operator Panel.

1. Press the

ONLINE

PAUSE

key. This takes you to the off-line menu.

2. When Interface Status Off-Line is displayed, press the

MENU

key. This

will take you the to the listing of sub-menus.

3. Press the

MENU

key until the Label Parameters option is displayed.

4. Press the

ITEM

FEED

key until the Label Width parameter is displayed. Use the

or

CANCEL

keys to set the value to the label’s width.

NOTE: When changing values using the

or

CANCEL

keys, a

single key press will change the value by one unit. If the key is
pressed and held in, the value will change by 10 units.

5. Press the

ITEM

FEED

key again. Label Length is the next parameter. Use the

or

CANCEL

keys to set the value to the label’s length. Refer to the

Figure corresponding to the label type for the correct Label Length. For
Continuous media, enter the desired length.

6. Press the

ITEM

FEED

key again. Label Gap is the next parameter. Use the

or

CANCEL

keys to set the value to the Label Gap length. If using black

bar labels, set Label Gap to 0.01. If using continuous labels set the value
to 0.00.

7. Press the

ONLINE

PAUSE

key. If any parameters were changed, the display will read

ENTER to save new defaults. Press the

ENTER

PRINT

key to save these values.

The display will then read Interface Status Online.

8. To verify the settings are correct, press the

ONLINE

PAUSE

key. With the Interface

Status Off-Line displayed, press the

ITEM

FEED

key a couple times. This will

cause the labels to feed out of the printer. If the labels feed correctly,
stopping at the same point each time, put the printer back on-line by

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