Adjust the Movable Sensor for Web (Gap) Sensing

Adjust the Movable Sensor for Web (Gap) Sensing

The movable sensor for web/gap sensing supports multiple positions.
  • The movable sensor’s default position is ideal for most label types.
    Default Gap Sensing Position
    1
    Sensor alignment key
    2
    Alignment arrow (default position)
  • The adjustment range is from center to off-center positions which are ideal for printing two labels side by side on a roll.
    Center Line on the Media
  • The movable sensor adjustment range covers sensor positions used by legacy Zebra printers.
Web (gap) sensing with the printer's movable sensor functions only when the movable sensor’s alignment arrow points to any position on the alignment key. The adjustment range is shown below in three positions: center-aligned, default, and maximum right.
Adjustment Range from Left to Right
Relative to the fixed sensor position of the ZD410 printer:
  • The position for these Zebra models are at default.
    • LP/TLP 2824 Plus
    • G-Series fixed position sensors LP/TLP 2842, LP/TLP 2844, and LP/TLP 2042
  • The position for the following Zebra model is center-aligned:
    • LP/TLP 2742