Zebra Technologies 170PAX2TM manual LCD Adjust, Printer Language

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Configuration and Calibration

LCD Adjust

Adjusts the brightness of the Liquid Crystal Display.

LCD ADJUST 00

- n+

Press the left oval key to decrease the brightness; the right oval key to increase the brightness. Default: 00

Range: 00 to 19

Press the NEXT key to display LANGUAGE

Printer Language

Selecting the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Language.

Allows you to specify the language for the LCD prompts and error messages language. The selected language will also be print on the following labels: setup/configuration, and the font, bar code, graphic, and format listings.

LANGUAGE

¬ ENGLISH ®

NOTE: At the beginning of the programming process on page 12, it is recom- mended that the user press the PREVIOUS key to display this parameter and allow for international language selection. If you want the prompts displayed in a language other than English, select the Printer Language, exit the Program Mode, Save Permanent, then re-enter the Program Mode. The Front Panel Display will now use the language selected. This allows the user to read the programming prompts in the desired language.

Press the right oval key to select a language. Default: English

Selections: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish2, Dutch, Finnish, Custom

If this is the last configuration parameter, press the SETUP/EXIT key, select the desired Save Mode (typically “Permanent”), then press the NEXT key to end the configuration process. Refer to “Leaving the Program Mode” on page 11.

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170PAX2-Series User’s Guide

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Contents Zebra 170PAX2 -Series User ’s Guide Proprietary Statement Product ImprovementsFCC Compliance Statement Canadian DOC Compliance StatementContents Options 170PAX2-Series User’s GuideIntroduction Zebra 170PAX2 Print EngineGetting Started Print Engine MountingPrinter Power Cable ConnectionsMedia & Ribbon Loading Media LoadingMedia Loading Left-Hand Units Ribbon Loading Right Hand UnitsRemoving Used Ribbon Left Hand UnitsMedia Sensor Position Reflective Media SensorTransmissive Media Sensor 170PAX2-Series User’s Guide Power On/Off Switch Printer OperationFront Panel Keys Front Panel Indicator Lights LEDs Liquid Crystal DisplayControl Panel Keys Configuration and Calibration Entering the Program ModeChanging Password-Protected Parameters Leaving the Program ModeConfiguration Process Setting Print ParametersSetting Darkness Setting the Tear Off Position Selecting the Print ModeSelecting the Media Type Selecting the Sensor TypeSetting the Print Width Setting the Maximum Label LengthSelecting the Print Method Label Feed Listing Printer Information Initialize Card Media and Ribbon Sensor Calibration Sensor ProfileMedia and Ribbon Calibration Setting Communication Parameters Setting the Host PortSetting the Baud Rate Setting the Data BitsSetting the Parity Setting the Stop BitsSetting the Host Handshake Setting the ProtocolSetting the Network ID Setting the Communications ModeSelecting Prefix and Delimiter Characters Control Prefix CharacterFormat Prefix Character Delimiter CharacterSelecting ZPL Mode Setting Ribbon TensionPower Up and Head Close Parameters Media Power UpLabel Positioning Parameters Head CloseBackfeed Sequence Setting the Label Top Position Label Top PositionSetting the Left Position Left Position 170 PAX2-Series User’s GuideHead Test Function Head ResistanceVerifier Port Setting the Applicator Port Applicator PortSetting the Start Print Signal Setting the Resync ModePrinting Controls Selecting the Ribbon Low Feature Reprint ModeSensor Values LCD Adjust Printer LanguageSelecting the Liquid Crystal Display LCD Language Care & Adjustments CleaningCleaning the Exterior Cleaning the InteriorCleaning the Printhead and Platen Roller Sensor Locations Right-Hand Unit ShownPrinthead Pressure Adjustment Toggle PositioningPrinthead Pressure Right-Hand Unit Shown Troubleshooting Power On Self TestPower On Troubleshooting Printer TroubleshootingFor Thermal Transfer For Direct ThermalExplanation of Errors Creating Bitmap Storing BitmapBuilding Format Storing FormatFirst calibrate the printer, then CC , CT , and CD Cancel Key Self Test Printer Self TestsIntroduction Pause Key Self Test Pause Key Test Sample Printout 170PAX2-Series User’s GuideFeed Key Self Test Feed Key Self TestFeed Key and Pause Key Parameter Controlled byCommunications Diagnostics Test Results of Communications Diagnostic TestOptions Single In-line Memory Module SimmCommunication Interfaces ZebraNet Micro Print Server MPS170PAX2-Series User’s Guide Printer Specifications Media SpecificationsRibbon Specifications Printing ConsiderationsCommunications Specifications Zebra Programming Language ZPLBar Codes Standard Printer Fonts Memory PhysicalElectrical FusesAC Power Cord Requirements Power Fuse ReplacementAC Power Cord Specifications Appendix aInstalling a Fuse ShippingAppendix B Printer Communications Interface Technical InformationSystem Considerations Interface ConsiderationsRS-232/RS-422/RS-485 Serial Data Port RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 PinoutsPin to 25-Pin Interconnecting Cable RS-422/RS-485 Interconnecting Cable Centronics-Compatible Parallel Data Port Applicator Interface Connector DB-15 Connector Printer to ApplicatorCabling Requirements See the Configuration and Calibration section Fuse 1 JP1 JP2 Ascii Code Chart Appendix C170PAX2-Series User’s Guide Adjusting Darkness For In-Spec Bar Codes Appendix DIn-Spec Bar Code Darkness ComparisonInstallation Information Appendix EFront View of Right Hand Printer 451 748 11.45 mm 222.2 mm 170PAX2-Series User’s Guide Glossary Glossary Printer configuration See configuration 170PAX2-Series User’s Guide Index Index Index Page Page Zebra Technologies Corporation

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