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AMT Datasouth manual User’s Guide, Fastmark 600 Series with PALTM Print and Program Language

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Fastmark 600 Series with

Fastmark 600 Series with

PALTM Print and Program Language

Barcode Label Printer

User’s Guide

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AMT Datasouth manual User’s Guide, Fastmark 600 Series with PALTM Print and Program Language, Barcode Label Printer

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Fastmark 600 Series with PALTM Print and Program Language User’s GuideBarcode Label Printer 4216 Stuart Andrew Blvd AMT Datasouth CorpCamarillo, CA Charlotte, NCIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND OTHER NOTICES COPYRIGHT NOTICES TRADEMARK CREDITSCOMPUTER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONVENTIONSPrinter Parts and Features INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATIONSpecial Power Up Key Function MODEL OVERVIEWAppendix A GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEAppendix B INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS Appendix E HIDDEN SETUP FEATURESTABLE OF FIGURES INTRODUCTION Models MODEL OVERVIEWMODEL No SERIAL No Figure 1 - Model and Serial Number LocationStandard Features Model FeaturesTraditional Printing PALTM PRINT AND PROGRAM OVERVIEWFigure 2 - Traditional Printing Figure 3 - Legacy Data stream Interpretation Legacy Data Stream InterpretationFigure 4 - Shipped with Printer UNPACKING AND INSPECTIONFinding a Location for the Printer INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATIONFigure 5 - External Switches, Indicators and Connections Printer Parts and FeaturesFigure 6 - Internal Features Figure 7 - Power Connection Connecting the Power CordFigure 8 - Communication Cable Connecting the Printer to Your HostThermal Transfer Media only Loading the RibbonFigure 9 - Top Media Cover Latches Figure 10 - Print Head LatchesFigure 11 - Ribbon Holder Notches and Ribbon Core Slots Ribbon Supply Roll Right Side Spring Holder Ribbon Take-Up Roll Figure 12 - Supply Ribbon InstallationFigure 14 - Ribbon Installation Figure 13 - Ribbon Take-Up InstallationFigure 15 - Print head Module Closed Figure 17 - Media Roll Installation Loading MediaFigure 16 - Top Media Cover Latches 4. Rotate the Print Head Module to the vertical position Figure 18 - Print Head LatchesFigure 19 - Media Sensor and Guides 5. Spread the Media Guides to their full open positionFigure 21 - Positioning Media Guides and Sensor Figure 20 - Loading Media over Platen RollerFigure 22 - Print head Module Closed 10. Close the Top Media Cover Figure 23 - Label Removal for Peeler Option Loading Media into the PeelerFigure 24 - Straight Edge and Peeler Latch Figure 26 - Backing Exit Position Figure 25 - Feeding into the Peeler MechanismLabel Media Stock from Media RollFigure 27 - Peeler Option 11. Close the Media Access Cover14. Close the Media Access Cover Loading Media into the Cutter OptionFigure 28 - Inserting Labels in the Cutter Option Figure 29 - Cutting LabelsFigure 30 - Calibration of the Media Calibrating Media SensorsFigure 31 - Configuration Print Sample Printing the Configuration LabelLED Description KEYPAD OPERATIONFigure 32 - Fastmark 600 Series Front Panel FunctionPower up key functions Special Power Up Key FunctionON LINE Key Operation Configuration Label for detailsFigure 33 - FeatureMan Program Feature Management ModeFigure 35 - Changing Feature Values Figure 34 - Changing FeaturesFEATURE NAME Setup Feature and Value ListVALUE RANGE DESCRIPTIONPrint Darkness Setup Feature and Value List continued12 - +12 Fastmark 600 Series Users Guide Setup Feature and Value List continuedCommand Examples PALTM PRINT LANGUAGE INTRODUCTIONSupported Bar Codes Smooth Scalable FontsPoint PAL TMTable 2 - PALTM Bar Code List and Samples PALTM Print and Program Label Tutorial 12 scalefont setfont Hello World1 showpages Sans12.00pt findfontPAL Coordinate System PALTM Print and Program Coordinate SystemActually draws the line specified by the lineto command 72 68 moveto 144 68 lineto stroke 1 showpagesHello World 12 scalefont setfont30 258 lineto closepath 2 setlinewidth stroke 1 showpages 72 68 moveto 144 68 lineto 30 30 moveto 258 30 lineto 258 258 linetoHello World 12 scalefont setfont30 258 lineto closepath stroke 72 90 moveto 90 rotate Hello World Hello World12 scalefont setfont 72 68 moveto 144 68 lineto 30 30 moveto 258 30 lineto 258 258 lineto100 100 moveto BARCODE123 /Code39 barcode 1 showpages WorldHello World 12 scalefont setfontAdvanced Overview INTRODUCTION TO PALTM ADVANCED TOPICSPALTM Print and Program Language Features File Name Sample Demo FilesDescription Example of calling a Procedure from a host application Example of a Procedure defined in PALTMDemo Label showing use of Print Utility Procedures 0.25 0.75 0 12 Name PrintBoldfont Example of How to Define Label FormatsMailingLabel Example of calling Label Format from Host ApplicationWINDOWS PRINTER DRIVER Windows 2000 Driver InstallationSelecting 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 Fastmark 600 Series Users Guide Adjusting the Windows XP Driver Bar CodesWindows NT/9x Driver Installation Selecting Printer Fonts Printing Bar Codes From Windows NT/9x Applications Fastmark 600 Series Users Guide Adjusting the Windows NT/9x Driver Bar CodesUsing the Windows Driver To Produce PALTM Print Command Examples Printer Detected Errors TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCEERROR MESSAGE RECOVERYPrinter Detected Errors Continued Description of Issue Other User Detected ErrorsPossible Problem Possible Correcting ProceduresPossible Problem Description of IssuePossible Correcting Procedures Fastmark 600 Series Users GuidePossible Problem Description of IssuePossible Correcting Procedures Fastmark 600 Series Users GuideFastmark 600 Series Users Guide Description of Issue Peel and Present SensingPossible Problem Possible Correcting ProceduresCleaning the Thermal Print Head TPH Preventive MaintenanceFigure 36 - Print Head Location Cleaning the paper sensor Cleaning the Platen RollerFigure 37 - Platen Roller and Media Sensor Cleaning the Paper Compartment Specification Appendix A GENERAL SPECIFICATIONSFastmark 602 PAL Fastmark 603 PALSerial Interface Appendix B INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONSPin Configuration Three Wire ConnectionAuto Interface Select Parallel Centronics InterfaceAppendix C ASCII TABLE Fastmark 600 Series Users Guide Appendix D SELF TEST PRINT SAMPLEHidden Setup Feature and Value List Appendix E HIDDEN SETUP FEATURESAppendix F UPDATING PRINTER FIRMWARE 8 Click the File button to select the appropriate download file Boot Mode Feature and Value List