9494 Operator's Handbook
Terms to Know –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
continuous mode | Print mode in which a format and data with a |
| specific quantity are sent to the printer to be |
| printed in one continuous strip. |
download (send) | Transmission of data from the host to your |
| printer. |
format | Data stream that contains the specific label |
| design for printing data. |
host | Any mainframe, minicomputer, data collect |
| terminal or personal computer. |
label data | Data stream that contains the actual data |
| printed on a label. |
| Feed mode in which the printer prints and |
| dispenses labels without peeling them from the |
| backing paper. |
Print mode in which the printer prints and | |
| dispenses one label at a time. |
peel mode | Feed mode in which the printer prints and |
| dispenses one peeled label at a time. |
online | Direct communication between a computer and |
| the printer. |
System | Individual responsible for creating and |
Administrator | downloading data streams. |
trigger | Button used to feed and print labels, clear |
| errors, and print a test label. |
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