Configuring Your Epic 880TM Printer

Field Configuration Feature

A field configuration feature allows easy setup and configuration of your Epic 880 printer. This feature provides a one-time prompt, on initial power-up, that lets you select from a number of configurations that are pre-loaded for you at the factory.

This feature is an option, and must be set up and activated by TransAct. It stores a specified number of complete, commonly-used configurations in the printer, together with a text description and configuration summary.

Using Field Configuration

When the FEED button is pressed for over 6 seconds, the printer will either enter field configuration mode or comprehensive configuration mode, depending on whether the field configuration feature is present.

The initial print out will be as shown in Figure 7:

There are x

stored configurations

to select from.

Press and release FEED to move between options.

Press and hold the

FEED button to select

an option.

Press DIAG Button

Or Cycle Power

To Exit

Figure 7. Startup message in Field Configuration mode.

Note: The “x” value shown in this figure will be the actual number of loaded configurations, and can range from 2 to 20.

The first option presented is an option to print all the stored configurations in summary form. Press and hold the FEED button after this option is displayed to select it. This summary includes the configuration name, a text description and a brief list of features for each pre-loaded configuration.

After the “Print all option”, each configuration is sequentially presented by name with its description. Press the FEED button once to move to the next configuration in the

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Epson 100-88002 manual Field Configuration Feature, Using Field Configuration