2Printer Operation

Mode Settings

[Datamax® Emulation]

Menu Setting Table

Global Config menu - allows you to switch between 3 complete ‘config sets’ contained within the printer. Page Setup Menu - allows you to change settings related to the media or print quality.

System Setup Menu - allows you to change settings for the printer hardware and basic control systems. After Print Menu - changes how the printer reacts after the label has been printed.

Interfaces - changes interface parameters such as baud rate.

Menu Setting

7Datamax® Emulation

Top Menu

Sub Menu

Default

Menu

Remarks

Global

Config Set 1

Config Set 1

Sets the Config Set.

configuration

 

 

Config Set 2

 

 

 

 

Config Set 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page Setup

Print Speed

4 IPS

2 to 6 IPS

Printing speed setting

 

 

 

 

(2 to 4 IPS with optional peeler.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Print Darkness

10

00 to 30

Print darkness setting

 

 

 

 

(printhead temperature)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Darkness Adjust

0

-10 to 10

Darkness command adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous Media

4.00 IN

0.25 to 32.00 IN

Setting default length of continuous media,

 

Length

101.6mm

6.40 to 812.8mm

if selected. ; the lower line is in metric mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical Position

0.00 IN

-1.00 to 1.00 IN

Print start position adjustment

 

 

0.0mm

-25.4 to 25.4mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal Shift

0.00 IN

-1.00 to 1.00 IN

Horizontal printing location adjustment

 

 

0.0mm

-25.4 to 25.4mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical Image Shift

0.00 IN

0.00 to 32.00 IN

Adjust the off set value in vertical when

 

 

0.0mm

0.0 to 812.8mm

mapping data on a RAM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Media Sensor

See Through

See Through

Label sensor selection

 

 

 

Reflect

 

 

 

 

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Small Media

OFF

ON

Setting for small labels

 

Adjustment

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Small Media

1.00 IN

0.25 to 1.00 IN

Setting length of small label media

 

Length

25.4mm

6.40 to 25.4mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Setup

Sensor Level

1.5V

0.0V to 3.3V

Setting the threshold of the sensor

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper End Level

2.80V

0.01V to 3.00V

Sets the paper end level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error Reporting

On Printing

On Printing

Setting for error report.

 

 

 

Immediate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buzzer Select

ON

ON

Setting buzzer sounding conditions

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metric/Inch

Inch

Inch

Setting the units used

 

 

 

mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Max Media Length

10.00 IN

1.00 to 50.00 IN

Setting the maximum label length

 

 

254.0mm

25.4 to 1270.0mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settings Lock

Off

On

When on, prevents software commands from

 

 

 

Off

changing the values set by the VuePrint menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard Lock

Off

On

Prevents the control panel from affecting the

 

 

 

Off

printer's configuration. (User "lock-out")

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control Code

STD

STD

Selects between the Standard STX control

 

 

 

ALT

code or the "Alternative" code. Sometimes

 

 

 

ALT-2

called "AS400 mode".

 

 

 

 

 

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