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AMT Datasouth 4500 Series manual Features, Media Compatibility

Models: 4500 Series

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Introduction

Features

Host or Standalone operation

Printer Application Language (PALtm) allowing ability to write powerful programs residing on the printer.

Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer operation

High dot resolution (300 dpi)

Windowstm drivers with printer fonts and barcode fonts included allowing any Windows application to print barcodes.

4 MB standard on-board RAM Memory expandable to 16 MB

Metal cabinet

Maximum Print speed: 4505 and 4505+, 5 IPS; 4510, 10 IPS

Operator Panel Keypad and 2 lines x 16 character LCD display

Media width up to 4.52 inches

Print width up to 4.25 inches

Programmable bar code ratios and heights

Easy label roll viewing through media access cover window

32 bit microprocessor

User Flash Memory (up to 1MB) for application storage

RS232 Serial Communications up to 57.6 Kbaud

Label Genesis Label Design Software for Windows-based PCs

Quick Start CD

Media Compatibility

Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer

Roll-fed Labels, face in, paper or synthetic

Roll Outer Diameter: 4505 - 6 inches; 4505+ and 4510 - 8 inches

Black bar, gap or web sensing

Thickness: 0.0023 to 0.010 inches (label + liner)

Wax, Wax/Resin and Resin Ribbons

Contact Datasouth Sales for 4500 Series Labels and Ribbons

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AMT Datasouth 4500 Series manual Features, Media Compatibility

Contents

CodeWriter 4500 Series Operator’s Manual Page Warnung Warnung Adventercia Datasouth CodeWriter 4500 Disclaimer of Warranties Extended MaintenanceHardware Warranty SoftwareDatasouth Table of Contents Contents Table of Figures Introduction CodeWriter 4500 Series ModelsOperator Panel Document Exit Tear Bar CodeWriter 4505 Front/Side View External Media Feed SlotCodeWriter 4500 Series Features Features Media CompatibilityGuide to the Operator’s Manual This Page Intentionally Blank Quick Start Guide Unpacking and Power UpEquipment Checklist Applying Power to the Printer Media Loading Loading and Feeding Label RollLoading and Feeding the Ribbon Ribbon Take-Up Ribbon Supply Roll Ribbon Guide BarOperator Panel Media Settings CodeWriter 4500 Series Operator PanelSet Label Parameters Without saving. Press the saving the changes Set Print Parameters Printer Model Print Speed 4505 100% 4505+ 4510 50%Print Test Label Feature/Settings LabelPrinting Test Labels Running the Quick Start CD Connecting the PrinterQuick Start CD Data Communications Connecting to a Personal ComputerConnecting the Cable CablePort Settings Value Bits per second Configuring the Personal ComputerSettings Control Panel Mode COMx9600,n,8,1Type File.pal COMx Mode COMx9600,n,8,1 where x = the COM port numberSending Data to the Printer Serial Port Specifications Cable ExamplesSeries Printer DCE Modem DB25 Connector Flow Control Hardware Flow ControlXon/Xoff Flow Control DSRSetting the Flow Control Method Operator Panel Settings for Data CommunicationsSetting the Baud Rate Setting RTS PolaritySetting the Data Bits Setting the DTR PolaritySetting the Parity Setting the Stop BitsThis Page Intentionally Blank Die-Cut Labels Media SettingsSetting the Document Dimensions Black Bar Labels Notch or Hole LabelProgramming the Label Dimensions Enter to save new defaults. PressPressing the settings Setting the Printing Method Programming the Print MethodSetting the Print Parameters Print Speed and DarknessSetting Print Speed and Darkness Speed DarknessAdjusting Print Position Presentation Distance Forward DistancePicket Fence Horizontal Bar Code Ladder Vertical Bar Code Bar Code QualityBar Code Orientation Bar Code Print Settings This Page Intentionally Blank Operator Panel Reference Display and Panel KeysOff-line Menu Reference Printing Speed as a Accessing this parameterParameter Values Description Print Speed % 80% 100% Percentage of the printer’sLabel Parameters Config Firmware Part No Firmware part number Settings LabelSystem Params Revision are displayedPrint Parameters Default Parameter ValuesConfiguration System ParametersOff-Line Menu Map Maintenance Removing the Ribbon Take-up RollHeater Line Location Printhead CleaningPaper Path Cleaning Troubleshooting Guide Response to Display MessagesRemove Ribbon Print or CANCEL? Media Feed Fault Print or CANCEL? Halt Sides or Top of Label Content is Missing Print Quality IssuesFirst Part of Label Content is Missing Ribbon Wrinkling Causing Poor PrintMissing Dots in Label Host System Does Not Report Errors, But Nothing Prints Data Communications IssuesPC Reports Write Fault Error Writing to Device COMx Hex Dump Mode Controlling Hex Dump ModeAdjusting Sensor Sensitivity Adjusting the Gap Sensor SensitivityPrinter is Displaying Media Feed Fault Message Adjusting the Black Bar Sensor Sensitivity Press the Pause key. This takes you to the off-line menu Adjusting the Ribbon Sensor Sensitivity Printer Displays Ribbon Out Message in Thermal Transfer Mode Key until the Enter to Select Diagnostics is displayed Verifying the Sensor OperationThis Page Intentionally Blank Label Genesis Applications OverviewPrinter Application Language PAL PAL Fonts and Bar Codes FontsEAN-13 EAN13 Codabar Postnet Maxicode Bar CodesBar Code MSI Plessy PAL Quick Start Establishing the Development EnvironmentHas been typed so far Function Keystroke Hex ValuePAL will display the line as it Undo Ctrl/ULabel Tutorial Label OutputPAL Command Sequence Hello WorldPAL Coordinate System Printing a Line Applications Overview PAL Command Sequence Label Output World!Hello Hello WorldLabel Output World Printing a Bar CodeApplications Guide Environmental SpecificationsPower Input and Output PhysicalPrinting MediaSerial Communications ProcessingAuto-Baud Firmware Update Download Mode Advanced FeaturesHigh Speed Firmware Update Download Mode Flash Memory ManagementPAL Application Bootstrap Bypass Release Identification Message PauseEnter to save new defaults . Press Setting Contrast and PreheatKey until Enter to Select Expert Settings is displayed Print Darkness ControlAdvanced Features