Printek 850 Series manual Using the Optional Setup Module

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USING THE OPTIONAL SETUP

MODULE

Introduction

The optional Setup Module is a small cartridge that plugs directly into the RS-232 Serial connector on the rear of any PrintMaster 850 Series printer. This module is used to store a second copy of the current Setup configuration of the printer. This may then be used to restore settings after a printer is serviced or to copy the same configuration settings to another printer. These uses are discussed immediately following the installation instructions.

Setup Module Installation

To install the Setup Module, perform the following steps.

1.Turn off power to the printer.

2.Disconnect the cable plugged into the serial port if one is present.

3.Plug the Setup Module into the serial port.

4.If a cable was present in step 2, reconnect it to the connector on the rear of the Setup Module.

5.Turn on power to the printer.

6.If this is not the first time the Setup Module has been connected to a printer, the printer will proceed with step 7.

If this is the first time the Setup Module has ever been attached to a printer, the printer will temporarily display the following message and

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Contents PrintMaster 850 Series Operator’s Manual Page Page Page Table of Contents Interface Menu Introduction To SetupForms Menu Test MenuAscii Character Tables Specifications Glossary of Terms Page Introduction Manual Contents Lists Installation Getting StartedParallel I/O Serial I/O RS-232C Serial Interface Interface Set UpParallel Interface Ethernet 10/100BaseT Installing The Ribbon Cartridge Why Use Only Printek Brand RibbonsT T I N G S T a R T E D Installing a New Ribbon Cartridge T T I N G S T a R T E D Loading Paper PrintMaster 850/850si Single Tractor ModelInforming the Printer That the New Form is Loaded PrintMaster 852si Dual Tractor Model Selecting Which Form to Print Printer Self-Test Close the front lid and press the Online button Page Daily Operation IntroductionControl Panel Features LCD Display and Online Status Indicator LEDDisplay the following information Exposed Buttons Most commonly used functions LOAD/FEED Hidden Under LID Buttons Setup UnloadSelecting and Loading Forms Selecting a Form Already Loaded in the Tractors Loading a New or Different Form In the TractorsEjecting and Tearing Off a Form Tearing off a Form Aligning Print On Invoices Aligning PrintLeft/Right ←0.00→ Down/Up Left/Right ⎯0.30→Down/Up 0.08 ↓ Common Error ConditionsCheck Paper Too Much Paper to Unload No Paper to LoadSelected Form is not Loaded Other Errors Ribbon Lid OpenIntroduction To Setup Printer ConfigurationSetup Buttons Using the Menu Button Entering SetupEntering Setup Menus FormExiting Setup Using the Submenu ButtonUsing the ALIGN/ITEM and UP/DOWN Arrow Buttons Exiting Menus Saving Changes No ChangesForms Menu Items Forms MenuForm Name Form Tractor Path RearTop Margin 0 Lines Lines/InchForm Length 66 Lines Bottom Margin 0 LinesLeft Margin Column Characters/Inc hRight Margin Font Epson FX FD Draft Speed NormalImpact Force Normal LanguageZero Normal Unidirectional NoEntering the Interface Menu Interface MenuSerial Auto CR On RS-232C Serial Interface ItemsInterface Menu Serial Emulation Epson Auto LF OffCharacters Control Host FF at TOF NoMinimum Buffer No Stop Bits Baud RateData Bits Parity NoneBusy Polarity Low DTR Power On/OffXON/XOFF Off Parallel/LAN Interface Items ETX/ACK OffParallel/LAN Emulation Epson LAN Setup OffIP Address Auto Subnet Mask IP AddressIP Gateway Auto LF Off Options Menu Max Form AllowedPaper Out Fault Finish Auto-Scroll 1 Second DelayTear-Off 0.00 Inches Cannot Reprint Page Too Large will be displayed, Char. To Ignore 255 Top of Barcode OffUser Language English Top Oversized OffSize 8192 Characters Truncate Lines No Bottom Slew FastTest Mode Off Print MenusForm Construction and Layout Tips Form ConstructionForm Layout Considerations E C I F Y I N G F O R M S Maintenance Troubleshooting Error MessagesPreventive Maintenance Obtaining ServiceI N T E N a N C E a N D Troubleshooting Security Menu Advanced Setup FeaturesALIGN/ITEM Edit Allowed Interface Menu Edit Allowed Forms Menu Edit AllowedOptions Menu Edit Allowed Using Remote Setup V a N C E D S E T U P F E a T U R E S Remote Setup Line Definitions V a N C E D S E T U P F E a T U R E S Remote Setup Example File V a N C E D S E T U P F E a T U R E S Using the Optional Setup Module Initializing Setup Module New Setup Module DetectedCopying Setup to Printer Copying Setup To ModuleI N G T H E O P T I O N a L S E T U P M O D U L E Printer Reset Conditions Control Code Escape Sequence Summaries Genicom 3840 and 3410 EmulationAnsi X3.64 Emulation Epson FX Emulation ESC * m n1 n2 dataESC K n1 n2 data IBM Proprinter Emulation LA-120/210 Emulation Simple TTY Emulation Printek EmulationXoff Ascii Character Tables PC Font Character Set Ebcdic Font Character Set C I I C H a R a C T E R T a B L E S OCR-B Font Character Set ML Euro C I I C H a R a C T E R T a B L E S Specifications 60 to 240 dpi horizontally x 72 dpi vertically6.7, 7.5, 8.4, 8.6, 10, 12, 13.3, 15, 16.7, 17.1, and 20 cpi 15,000,000 character, mobius loop cartridge Operator CONTROLS/INDICATORS Use of only Printek brand ribbons Specification S Glossary of Terms AsciiLCD Online Refers to the state of the printer when