Unit 6: Maintenance
Lt408 Operator Manual
6-6 PN: 9001152A
PRINT HEAD PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT
Print head pressure adjustment allows for the print head to be adjusted to accommodate different media types
(thicknesses). The pressure setting switch is two position (normal, high). The table that follows correlates the
media used with a pressure setting.
Figure 6-5, Print Head Pressure Adjustment
PRESSURE/BALANCE ADJUSTMENT
Paper Width (inches) 2.17+ 0.612 to 2.16 2.56+ 0.62 to 2.55
Dial Setting 1 2 3 4
PRESSURE REQUIREMENTS
Paper Thickness (inches) 0.003 to 0.008 0.008 to 0.010
Dial Setting 1 or 3 2 or 4
Reference Thin paper/normal label, etc. Thick paper/tag, etc.
NOTE: The dial is innumerated on the side to assist in position selection. The bottom
most numberal represents the setting.
Print Assembly
Print Head Latch
Adjustment Dial