ZD411 Printer Troubleshooting
Labels
Skipping When Printing

When you are not able to print
labels or labels are skipped when printing you will need to adjust the sensor
inside the printer.
If your labels are skipping when printing,
make sure you have adjusted your sensor. To do so, follow the steps below for
adjusting the sensor:
Step 1. Align
the sensor (1) to the center of the roll for regular labels and receipts.
Step 2. Align
the sensor (2) to marks away from the center of the roll for marked labels.

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