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14. PRINTING FORMAT 14.3 Programming Zone Printing
This programming display only appears for the printing format (option). This programming is to print the printing
area by dividing it into 2 to 4 zones. ( RD200: 2 zones only)
1 Zone Printing
The printing area is divided into two zones (RD200) or
four zones (RD2800) and the printing zone can be
selected. This function is effective when printings overlap
each other.
(1) The printing zone can be selected for each channel.
(2) The printing range for each zone is the programmed
printing range in the [Range/Printing range].
(3) The followings are printing position (mm) at the
number of zone.
• RD200
Zone No. 1 0 to 45
Zone No. 2 55 to 100
• RD2800
Zone Zone
No.1 Zone
No.2 Zone
No.3 Zone
No.4
2 0 to 81 99 to 180
3 0 to 54 63 to 117 126 to 180
4 0 to 36 45 to 81 99 to 135 144 to 180
2 Programming Mode
1) Screen 1 (Printing format check)
Dots appear at the selected format.
By pressing , the dots disappear and the
cursor appears instead.
2) Screen 2 (Programming number of zones)
… Displays in RD2800 only
(Note) For RD200 (2 zones only), Screen 2 is
skipped and Screen 3 appears.
3) Scre en 3 (Programming channel for zone No.1)
4) S cree n 4 ( Programming channel for zone Nos. 2 to 4)
(Note) The programming for zones No. 3 and 4
are for RD2800 only.
1st area
(Printing range) 2nd area
(Printing range)
132 4
Channel Channel
180
99
81
0
<To divide into 2 zones with a 4-pen ty pe
model>
Printing position (mm)
Example of zone programming
Programming mode for zone printing
Number of zone
s
(
2 to 4
)
Zone No.1
Cursor Channel programming for zone No.1
: For sequential channel
: For non-sequential channel
SET
END
Standard Automatic
range shift Zone
Compressed/expanded
Zone Nos. 2 to 4
Cursor Channel programming for zone Nos.2 to 4
: For sequential channel
: For non-sequential channel