Chapter3 Handling Adjusting the Gap Detector When printing on tags or odd-shaped labels such as circle or oval labels, adjust the gap detectors as described below. When using common labels such as square die-cut labels or full-page labels, the gap detector position does not need to be changed from its initial position. 1 Remove paper from the printer. U "Removing Paper" on page 81 2 Turn off the printer. 3 Adjust the detectors by operating the two adjustment tabs. Push and move the adjustment tab horizontally using a fine-tipped tool such as a pen. The tab can be moved in increments of 1 mm {0.04 in.} within the range of 3 to 56 mm {0.12 to 2.20 in.} from the paper edge.
Align the triangular tip of the adjustment tab with the scale. Detector adjustment tab (light receiving unit) Detector adjustment tab (light emitting unit) 294