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5Command Mode

Select the printer’s command format.

Available settings: [Raster], [ESC/P], [P-touch Template]

6Text Direction

Select the printing orientation.

Available settings: [Normal], [Inverted 180 Degrees]

This setting is applied only if the printer driver is not used. If the printer driver is used, the setting specified in the printer driver will be applied.

7Print Priority

Select the printer’s print quality. Available settings: [Quality], [Speed]

NOTE

[Print Priority] can also be changed using the printer driver, however, the setting will be erased when the printer is turned off. If the setting is changed using this tool, it will be retained even when the printer is turned off. Therefore, if you plan on printing without using the printer driver, use this tool to change this setting.

8Print Density

Adjust the printer’s printing density. Available settings: -5–+5

9Align Paper Leading Edge when the Cover is Closed

Select whether or not the paper is automatically fed when the cover is closed. Available settings: [Feed], [Do not Feed]

10Printing Reference Point Adjustment

Adjust the position of the reference point (point of origin for printing). This corrects printing misalignments resulting from differences in printer models or from the fixed margins of some applications.

The reference point cannot be adjusted for raster printing.

11Tear Adjust

Adjust the tear bar tear off position for paper media.

Available settings: -0.39" to 0.39" (-10.0 mm to 10.0 mm)

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1Disable these settings

When this check box is clicked, appears in the tab, and the settings can no longer be specified or changed.

The settings in a tab where

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not be applied to the printer even if [Apply] is clicked. In addition, the settings in the tab will not be saved or exported when the [Save in Command File] or [Export] command is executed.

To apply the settings to the printer or save or export them, be sure to clear the check box.

2Print Key Function

Select the operation that is performed when the (Print) button is pressed.

If [Program Settings] is selected, click the [File] button and select the command file.

Available settings: [Print Template], [Printer Information Report], [Disable Key], [Program Settings]

3Printer Information Report

Select which sections are printed when printing the printer setup information.

Available settings: [All], [Usage Log], [Printer Settings], [Printer Transfer Data]

(See Printing the Printer Setup Information on page 19)

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