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English translation: to apply a masking tape

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17:01 Jul 31, 2011

German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Printing & Publishing

German term or phrase: abkleben

Text is about large format printing and printing narrow media, it's talking about sensors not detecting one end of the media. This is a solution. Durch abkleben der restlichen Sensoren (rote LED) und aktivieren eines neuen Ladevorgangs für das Medium.

abkleben = masking/cover here?

thanks!

Kim Hewitt KudoZ activity Questions: 12 (none open) Answers: 81
Local time: 17:34

English translation:to apply a masking tape

Explanation:
Explanation:
LED sensors detect the defined margins of print media, thus stopping or starting a preset printig process.
=>Manual calibration:
By applying a masking tape to some of the sensors, you can prevent the printing process from being stopped or started at the parameter settings.