2Printer Operation

Mode Settings

Menu Setting Table

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

Top Menu

Sub Menu

Default

Menu

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

Page Setup

Print Speed

4 IPS

2 to 4 IPS

Printing speed setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Print Darkness

10

00 to 30

Print darkness setting (printhead

 

 

 

 

temperature)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Darkness adjust

0

-10 to 10

Darkness command adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

Print method

Thermal transfer

Thermal transfer

Selecting thermal transfer (ribbon)

 

 

 

Direct thermal

/direct thermal media

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous Media

4.00 IN

0.25 to 32.00 IN

Setting default length of continuous

 

Length

101.6mm

6.40 to 812.8mm

media, 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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/Off

When on, prevents software commands from

 

 

 

 

changing the values set by the VuePrint menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard Lock

Off

On/Off

Prevents the control panel from affecting

 

 

 

 

the printer's conrfiguration. (User "lock-out")

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control Code

STD

STD/ALT

Selects between the Standard STX control

 

 

 

 

code or the "Alternative" code. Sometimes

 

 

 

 

called "AS400 mode".

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emulation Select

DM4

DMI

Datamax compatibility selection

 

 

 

DM4

DMI DataMax IClass

 

 

 

DPP

DM4 DataMax 400 like

 

 

 

 

DPP DataMax Prodigy Plus

 

 

 

 

 

After Print

AutoConfigure

On

On

Optional auto configure

 

 

 

Off

On .... Auto configure effective.

 

 

 

 

If a peeler unit or auto-cutter is

 

 

 

 

installed, each mode is automatically

 

 

 

 

set regardless of the “function select”

 

 

 

 

setting.

 

 

 

 

 

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