Adjustable Media Sensor. Datamax Mark III E-4206L, E-4206L, Mark III E-4305L, Mark III E-4206P, E-4305A, E-Class Mark III Professional+, E-4206P, E-Class Mark III, Mark III E-4305P

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4 A d j j j u s t t a b l l l e M e d i i i a S e n s o r r

The optional Adjustable Media Sensor (AMS) allows the printer to accept a wider variety of media configurations. The table below defines general AMS positions for various media and Top of Form (TOF) types.

AMS Positioning

Media Type Sensor Location TOF Sensing Method

Continuous

Die-Cut

Any location in the media path with both sensors aligned.

Any location within the media path where the gap between the labels crosses the sensors. (top and bottom sensors must be aligned)

Continuous

(Only detects out of media)

Separate Die Cut and

Notched. Use this for the

Notched or Hole Media

Notched/Hole Center of the Notch or Hole

Black Bar Center of the Black Mark

Position the AMS as follows:

1) On the Bottom AMS Sensor, identify the proper Indicator for use with your media.

Gap (primary)

Reflective (secondary)

Reflective

 Gap or Notch Indicator

 Reflective (Mark) Indicator

2) Slide the Bottom AMS sensor so the Indicator is in line with the center of the notch, gap, or reflective (mark) of the installed media.

3) Slide the Top AMS Sensor over to the same setting as the Bottom AMS Sensor, (this is not necessary if using reflective media).

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4) Load media, see Section 2.3.

Chapter 5 – Maintenance and Adjustments

 Bottom AMS Sensor

 Top AMS Sensor

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