Avery 256 User Manual

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Switch to configuration mode

Calibrating the label pitch automatically:

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Hold down the button 

 for a while (longer than 

two seconds).

Or: Enter the label pitch manually:

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Measure the label pitch [45C].

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Call the 

LABEL SETUP > Label pitch

 function.

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Enter the measured value in millimetres.

Prerequisites:
– The label length must be specified.

The next label to be dispensed waits in the label stop 
position. Here it is useful if the label protrudes over the 
dispensing edge a little [46].

ALS 20X and ALS 256 labellers are pre-
configured for use with the supplied label 
sensor. If this sensor is employed, the label 
stop position setting will only require minimal 
correction.

Correcting the default setting:

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Call the 

LABEL SETUP > Lab. stop offset 

function.

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Increase the value to increase the overhang or 
lower the value to reduce the overhang.

The value ‘0’ will cause the label to stop with its front 
edge directly under the label sensor.

The front edge of the next label to be dispensed should 
be flush with the dispensing edge:

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Enter the distance [46A] between the label sensor 
and the dispensing edge.

The front edge of the label to be dispensed should 
overhang:

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Add the length of the overhang to the distance 
between the label sensor and the dispensing edge.

[45] A Label web

B Label
C Label pitch

[46] Label stop position (A)

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