System Settings (continued)

;Note: As indicated, the following menu selections will only appear according to the model of your printer.

PLUS EMULATION

This instructs the firmware to process

 

 

specific DPL data as would the

 

 

Prodigy Plus® printer without all of the

 

 

variations.

The calculated Column

 

 

position based on 200 DPI using a 203

 

 

DPI printhead.

 

ENABLED

This list of exceptions will be updated

 

 

with new firmware releases:

 

 

Data Terminator – I 2 of 5 Barcodes

 

 

(IDs D, J, and L), the first non-

 

 

numeric

character processed will

 

 

terminate the barcode data field.

 

 

Bar Size – I 2 of 5 Barcode (ID L),

 

 

when the bar size is specified

 

 

greater than P (25), the size is

 

 

automatically decreased to 10.

 

 

Human Readable Fonts – The EAN

 

 

and UPC barcodes (IDs B, C, F, G,

 

 

M, and N) print a fixed font size.

 

 

Lines and boxes: Rotations 2 and 4

 

 

are affected by the vertical multi-

 

 

plication factor defined in the DPL

 

 

Dxx command.

 

 

Column positions greater than the

 

 

printhead width are adjusted back to

 

 

the printable area and printed.

 

—DISABLED

The above exceptions are disabled.

 

 

 

 

I-4206, I-4208, & I-4212 Models

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Datamax I-4206, I-4208 manual Plus Emulation

I-4206, I-4208 specifications

The Datamax I-4208 and I-4206 are industrial label printers that have garnered attention for their robust performance and versatile features, making them ideal for various demanding printing applications. Designed for high-volume printing environments, these printers are widely used in industries such as manufacturing, logistics, retail, and healthcare.

One of the standout features of the Datamax I-4208 and I-4206 is their ability to handle a wide range of media types and sizes. The I-4208 model supports label widths up to 8 inches, while the I-4206 is tailored for slightly smaller applications, accommodating widths up to 6 inches. Both models can print on various materials, including paper, synthetic stocks, and tags, providing users the flexibility needed for different labeling requirements.

Both printers are equipped with cutting-edge print technology, boasting a print resolution of up to 203 dpi for the I-4206 and 300 dpi for the I-4208. This ensures crisp, high-quality prints that are essential for clear barcodes, text, and graphics, minimizing errors associated with scanning and reading. Additionally, the printers support various printing methods, including direct thermal and thermal transfer, making them adaptable to user preferences and operational requirements.

Durability is another key characteristic of both models. Built to withstand the rigors of industrial environments, the I-4208 and I-4206 feature a sturdy metal chassis that enhances their lifespan and reduces maintenance needs. Their user-friendly design includes easy access to media and ribbon, facilitating quick changes and minimizing downtime during production runs.

Connectivity options are abundant in both printers, as they offer interfaces such as USB, Ethernet, and RS-232, making integration into existing systems straightforward. This connectivity allows for seamless communication with computers and other devices, enhancing workflow efficiency.

Moreover, Datamax incorporates advanced technology in these models, including a powerful processor that ensures high-speed printing and efficient data handling. Compatible with various software applications and label design programs, the I-4208 and I-4206 can seamlessly adapt to the needs of businesses, allowing for streamlined operations and improved productivity.

In summary, the Datamax I-4208 and I-4206 stand out in the market for their robust features, impressive printing capabilities, and resilience, making them reliable choices for any high-demand industrial labeling application. Their versatility and ease of use position them as essential tools for organizations aiming to optimize their labeling processes.