Media Options for Datamax-O'Neil Devices
If the Family selected is Family Driver and the Model selected is DPL
Datamax-O'Neil Programming Language, a printer control language., then the Media tab displays the following options. Some options may not be relevant to some device models.
If the Family selected is Datamax-O'Neil and a specific model is selected, then only options appropriate to that model are displayed. For more information about drivers and Loftware Enterprise™ SP, see Managing Devices.
| Option | Description | Values |
|---|---|---|
|
Supply Type |
The type of media loaded in the device. |
Mark Stock: Stock with a black mark found opposite print side. Continuous: No gaps, notches, or perforations between labels. Die Cut: Stock that has gaps between each label. |
| Slew Rate (ips) | The speed in inches per second (ips) at which the stock is fed when advancing over non-printing areas. This option may affect device throughput. |
2.0ips to 16.0ips Do Not Send Option: No value for this option is sent to the device. Select this value if you want to configure the option at your device. Default: 8.0ips |
| Print Speed (ips) | The speed in inches per second (ips) at which the stock is fed when printing. The combinations of print speed and head temperature control the print quality of the label. |
2.0ips to 12.0ips Do Not Send Option: No value for this option is sent to the device. Select this value if you want to configure the option at your device. Default: 8.0ips |
| Backup Speed (ips) | The rate of stock movement in inches per second (ips) during backup positioning for start of print, cutting, or present distance. |
2.0ips to 5.0ips Do Not Send Option: No value for this option is sent to the device. Select this value if you want to configure the option at your device. Default: 4.0ips |
| Head Temperature | Darkness of the print. |
0 to 33 Default: 12 |