Table 4. System Settings Menu

Datamax Setting

Description

PTX Setting

SCALEABLE FONT CACHE

Sets the number of 1K blocks

 

allocated for the scaleable

 

font engine.

 

*312 KB

SINGLE BYTE SYMBOLS

Selects the code page used

 

to print single byte fonts

 

unless otherwise specified in

 

DPL.

 

*PC_850 MULTILINGUAL

PRINTER CONTROL Max Cache Memory

900 KBytes* (50 to 900 KBytes*)

PPI/DGL SETUP Character Set *PC-8 CP 437

DOUBLE BYTE SYMBOLS

When equipped with the ILPC N/A

 

option, this selects the code

 

page used to print double

 

byte fonts unless otherwise

 

specified in DPL.

TIME AND DATE

Allows the user to set Time

 

and Date.

MEDIA COUNTERS

Internal record of inches

 

printed and time of use.

ABSOLUTE COUNTER

Number of inches printed

 

since being set at the factory.

RESETTABLE COUNTER

The number of inches printed

 

since the last reset.

RESET COUNTER

Resets the Resettable

 

Counter to zero.

PRINT CONFIGURATION

Prints the effective

 

configuration of the system.

CONFIGURATION LEVEL

To upgrade the application

 

program (resident software)

 

version of the printer.

PRINTER KEY

Each printer has a unique

 

Key number in the following

 

form: vvvv-wwxx-yyyyyy-zzz

UPGRADE PRINTER CODE

This function is used to

 

upgrade the software feature

 

level of the printer.

SET FACTORY DEFAULTS

Overwrite the current settings

 

with the factory default

 

settings.

DATE Menu (only available if the real time clock option is installed.)

DIAGNOSTICS Ptr Media Dist

DIAGNOSTICS Head Print Dist

DIAGNOSTICS Reset Head Data

CONFIG CONTROL Print

Config

Current

DIAGNOSTICS Software Build

Through PPM / Download Mode

CONFIG CONTROL Load

Config

Factory

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