9450 Operator’s Handbook
Terms to Know –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
The following terms are used in this manual.
Communications | Settings that define how the printer and |
Parameters | host communicate with each other. The |
| parameters (baud rate, flow control, data |
| bits, and stop bits) must match on both |
| devices. |
Continuous Mode | Default print mode in which the printer |
| feeds one or more supplies without |
| operator intervention. |
Format | The design of a printed label. |
Host | Any mainframe, minicomputer, data |
| collection terminal, or personal computer |
| attached to the printer. |
Indexed supply | Supplies that enable the printer to sense |
| where a label begins or ends. One type of |
| indexed supplies have black marks on the |
| back to accomplish this task. |
Supplies that do not enable the printer to | |
supply | sense where a label begins or ends. |
Feed mode in which the printer does not | |
| peel labels from the backing paper while |
| printing. |
Print mode in which the printer prints one | |
| label each time you press [Feed]. |
Online | Direct communication between host and |
| printer. |
Peel Mode | Feed mode in which the printer peels |
| labels from the backing paper while |
| printing. |
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