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Keystone Computer Keyboard BAUD 57,600 PARITY NONE DATA BIT STOP BIT SHAKE XON/XOFF, Default

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Keyboard and the PC (COM 2)

BAUD: 57,600

PARITY: NONE

DATA BIT: 8

STOP BIT: 1

SHAKE: XON/XOFF

Keyboard Internal DIP switches

Default
Datamax M-Class/Z:	Both switches are set toward the connector cord
Datamax I-Class:	Both switches should be set away from the connector cord

Instructions to change the communication settings for the printer (M-4206)

•Turn on the printer

On the front panel, press the “Menu” button (which is also the left arrow button).

You will see the “User Menu” with various options. Use the Up and Down buttons to scroll to “System Settings” and press the “Enter” button once.

•You will see “Menu Mode” selected; press the “Enter” button once. Scroll down to the “Advanced Menu” option and press the “Enter” button once.

•You will now be back in the main menu. Press the “Menu” button once. Using the “Down arrow” button, scroll down to the “Communications” option and press the “Enter” button once. The “Serial Port A” option will be highlighted, press the “Enter” button once.

•Scroll through the Communication options and press the “Enter” button for each to verify that the settings are correct.

BAUD RATE: 9,600

PROTOCOL: BOTH

PARITY: NONE

DATA BITS: 8

STOP BITS: 1

When you have confirmed each Communication option, press the “Left arrow” button to go back. When you are done, press the “Left arrow” button three times to exit to the main menu.

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Keystone Computer Keyboard manual BAUD 57,600 PARITY NONE DATA BIT STOP BIT SHAKE XON/XOFF, Keyboard Internal DIP switches

Contents

TimeMed Labeling Systems, Inc Keystone Labeling System Instruction Manual144 Tower Drive Burr Ridge, IL Phone Fax Keystone User Manual Table of ContentsGetting started with the TimeMed Keystone Labeling System 800 323-4840 extension A. Unpacking KeystoneMonday through Friday between 800 a.m. and 500 p.m. CST Important Safety Instructions B. Loading the Label MediaLabel Media Sensor Adjustment Equipment Service/Support C. Equipment Service CoveragePrinter Coverage Thermal Printhead Coverage Keyboard CoverageSoftware Installation D. Installing the Labeling SoftwareReturns IMPORTANT During the installation you will asked for a CD key Use the CD key #Click on “Next” to continue Click on “I accept the terms of the license agreement” to continueType in the appropriate User and Company Names and click on “Next” to continue Page Click “Install” to begin the installation process E. Connecting the keyboard to the PC Running the programIMPORTANT the communication settings MUST BE IDENTICAL between Communication settings on the keyboardBaud rate 57,600 Data Bits Parity None Stop Bits Flow Control XON/XOFFKeyboard Internal DIP switches DefaultBoth switches are set toward the connector cord Both switches should be set away from the connector cordF. Connecting to a database Option 1 - Microsoft Excel IMPORTANT Be sure to put the column names in ROWYou have now connected your Excel spreadsheet to the software How to import a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet into an Access database F. Connecting to a database Option 2 - Microsoft AccessIMPORTANT Be sure to put the column names in ROW Select “Access *mdb” and locate your saved Access database Double click on the new table name you created in the database windowYou will now see the data that was imported from Excel Select “Sheet 1$”You have now connected your database to the software 123456 G. Setting up the labels/building the label templateCOTTON BALLS Page Printer Model M-4206Print Method Direct ThermalKeyboard - User input is required by typing on the keyboard Fixed Data - The information printed will always be the sameMap a TEXT label element to a Database Field Map a BARCODE label element to a Database Field Map a Label element using the Keyboard User Input Other Label Setup Options You can also custom design the label layout to meet your needsCreating Fixed Text that does not change Map a TEXT label element to a Database FieldMap a BARCODE label element to a Database Field Map a label element using Keyboard User Input1. Add a TEXT label element “Quantity” H. Transferring labels to the Keyboard Please noteI. Stand-alone operation - Calling up/Printing a record Calling up a record from a databaseData entry Keyboard User Input J. Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting Tips Keyboard communication settingsQ. The keyboard does not respond or the screen is blank BAUD 57,600 PARITY NONE DATA BIT STOP BIT SHAKE XON/XOFFPC and Program Settings Keyboard communication settingsPrinter communication settings Datamax M-Class baud rate 57,600 data Bits 8 Parity None Stop BitsbaUD RATE 9,600 PROTOCOL BOTH PARITY NONE daTA BITS STOP BITS IMPORTANT the communication settings MUST BE IDENTICAL between Communication settings on the keyboard Keyboard and the printer COMKeyboard Internal DIP switches Default Datamax M-Class/Z Both switches are set toward the connector cordCommunication settings on the PC Communication Settings on the Printerbaud rate 57,600 data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits Flow Control XON/XOFFCleaning the Printhead To clean the printheadTimeMed Labeling Systems, Inc 144 Tower Drive Burr Ridge, IL Phone Fax