Chapter 6 Configuring Your Printer Using The Menus

Chapter 6

Configuring Your Printer Using the Menus

This chapter explains all the possible menu options for configuring the barcode printer. Refer to Chapter 5 for information on the operation of the menus system and which keys perform which actions.

6.1 The Group Menu

The printer has two modes of operation: Ready mode and Menu mode. To switch between the modes,

press thekey. The Group Menu is the first level of menus after entering the Menu Mode from Ready Mode. Each of the subsequent sections explains the individual menu options.

Ready Mode

READY

MODE

Menu Mode

MODE

* Page

SELECT

 

Setup

 

MENU or UP

DOWN

* System SELECT Setup

MENU or UP

DOWN

* After

SELECT

Print

 

MENU

or UP

DOWN

 

* Inter- SELECT face

 

MENU

or

UP

DOWN

 

 

 

 

* Save

SELECT

 

Settings

 

 

 

MENU

or

UP

DOWN

 

 

 

 

* Test

SELECT

 

Mode

 

 

DOWN

MENU

or

UP

Set print attributes such as print speed, print darkness, printing method and page format. See Section 6.2

Set label detection method, sensing level, buzzer, time/date etc. See Section 6.3

Set what action the printer performs after printing a label, e.g. tear off, cut or peeling. See Section 6.4

Set up interface parameters for RS-232C serial network IP address. See Section 6.5

Save changes to printer’s configuration permanently in memory. See Section 6.6

Produce a configuration printout, test sample or perform a head error check. See Section 6.7

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Citizen CLP-9001, CLP-9301 user manual Configuring Your Printer Using the Menus, Group Menu

CLP-9301, CLP-9001 specifications

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