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Error: Image System

Error reported by the imaging sub-

Press the FEED key to remove current print

 

system indicating a memory

job. Cycle power on the printer. Verify

 

shortage or other graphics problem.

communications settings are correct. Re-

 

 

send the print job.

 

 

 

Error: Data Format

The printer has detected a data

Press the FEED key to clear the error and

 

format or parity error on the serial

print buffer. Re-send the print job. If the

 

port. This could be caused by

error occurs again verify baud rate, data bits,

 

improper settings between host and

and parity settings match host and cable pin

 

printer or a glitch in data

out are correct.

 

transmission such as a PC being

 

 

powered up.

 

 

 

 

Error: Data Overrun

This error is unlikely to occur and

Press the FEED key then cycle power on the

 

would indicate data is being

printer. If the error occurs again verify all

 

transmitted to the printer faster than

communication features are set to match host

 

it can be processed. If this error does

and quality interface cables correctly pinned

 

occur it might indicate a faulty

out are used.

 

parallel cable or other

 

 

communication problem.

 

 

 

 

Error: Buffer Overflow

This error indicates the printers

Press the FEED key and re-send the print

 

incoming print buffer (FIFO) has

job. If the error occurs again verify all

 

overflowed. The most common

communication features are set to match host

 

cause of this error is improper

and quality interface cables correctly pinned

 

handshaking between the printer and

out are used.

 

host due to improper settings or

 

 

improper cable.

 

 

 

 

Software Locked

TM

Call your sales representative for information

This error is reported when PAL

 

Print and Program firmware is

on how to correct this error.

 

loaded into a printer after another

 

 

type of firmware was previously

 

 

installed. Since PALTM Print and

 

 

Program firmware is Copyrighted, a

 

 

special code is needed to enable it.

 

 

 

 

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Contents User’s Guide AMT Datasouth Corp Important Safety Instructions Other Notices Trademark Credits Conventions Table of Contents Windows Printer Driver Table of Figures Model and Serial Number LocationIntroduction Model Overview ModelsModel No Serial No Model Features Standard FeaturesPaltm Print and Program Overview Traditional PrintingLegacy Data Stream Interpretation Legacy Data stream InterpretationUnpacking and Inspection Shipped with PrinterInstallation and Configuration Finding a Location for the PrinterPrinter Parts and Features External Switches, Indicators and ConnectionsConnecting the Power Cord Power ConnectionConnecting the Printer to Your Host Communication CableLoading the Ribbon Thermal Transfer Media onlyRibbon Holder Notches and Ribbon Core Slots Supply Ribbon Installation Ribbon Take-Up Installation Print head Module Closed Media Roll Installation Loading MediaMedia Sensor and Guides Loading Media over Platen Roller Print head Module Closed Close the Top Media Cover Loading Media into the Peeler Label Removal for Peeler OptionFeeding into the Peeler Mechanism Peeler Option Loading Media into the Cutter Option Inserting Labels in the Cutter OptionCalibrating Media Sensors Calibration of the MediaPrinting the Configuration Label RTS & XONKeypad Operation LED DescriptionSpecial Power Up Key Function Power up key functionsOn Line Key Operation Feature Management Mode FeatureMan ProgramChanging Features Setup Feature and Value List Feature Name Value Range DescriptionPrint Darkness 12 +12 MM/DD/YYYY Paltm Print Language Introduction Smooth Scalable Fonts Supported Bar CodesPaltm Bar Code List and Samples Paltm Print and Program Label Tutorial Showpages Printing Text on a LabelPaltm Print and Program Coordinate System PAL Coordinate System72 68 moveto 144 68 lineto stroke Showpages Printing a LinePrinting a Box Rotate a Text Object 100 100 moveto BARCODE123 /Code39 barcode Showpages Printing a Bar CodeIntroduction to Paltm Advanced Topics Advanced OverviewPaltm Print and Program Language Features § LCDSample Demo Files File Name DescriptionExample of a Procedure defined in Paltm Example of calling a Procedure from a host applicationDemo Label showing use of Print Utility Procedures Example of How to Define Label Formats Usage Name Street CityState Zip5 Zip4 MailingLabelExample of calling Label Format from Host Application MailingLabelWindows 2000 Driver Installation Windows Printer DriverSelecting Printer Fonts Printing Bar Codes From Windows 2000 Applications Adjusting the Windows 2000 Driver Bar Codes Windows XP Driver Installation Selecting Printer Fonts Printing Bar Codes From Windows XP Applications Adjusting the Windows XP Driver Bar Codes Windows NT/9x Driver Installation Selecting Printer Fonts Printing Bar Codes From Windows NT/9x Applications Adjusting the Windows NT/9x Driver Bar Codes Fastmark 600 Series Users Guide Troubleshooting and Maintenance Printer Detected ErrorsPrinter Detected Errors Other User Detected Errors Fastmark 600 Series Users Guide PCB Fastmark 600 Series Users Guide Peel and Present Sensing Preventive Maintenance Cleaning the Thermal Print Head TPHCleaning the Platen Roller Cleaning the paper sensorCleaning the Paper Compartment Appendix a General Specifications Specification Fastmark 602 PAL Fastmark 603 PALAppendix B Interface Specifications Serial InterfaceParallel Centronics Interface Auto Interface SelectAppendix C Ascii Table Appendix D Self Test Print Sample Appendix E Hidden Setup Features Hidden Setup Feature and Value ListOff line Update Mode Appendix F Updating Printer FirmwareFastmark 600 Series Users Guide Boot Mode Feature and Value List