Validator Statistics
5.Press + or – to cycle through the choices:
•Short Report. Default setting. Provides the encoded failure cause or pass indication and the bar width deviation, shown as a percentage.
•Full Report. Provides a completed report of all the data captured by the validator.
•Validation Mode. Provides the same data as the Short Report, but adds the actual bar code data read.
6.When your selection displays, press ↵ to activate it.
7.Press ↓ and ↵ at the same time to lock the ↵ key, then press PAUSE to take the printer offline.
8.Press PAUSE again to put the printer online.
Validator Statistics
The validator displays a number of statistics directly on the printer LCD, without having to print a report. To view any of the statistics:
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1. Press ..
to take the printer offline and place the printer in Menu mode.
2. If necessary, press ↓ and ↵ at the same time to unlock the ↵ key.
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3. If necessary, press ..
until “VALIDATOR” displays.
4. Press ↓ to scroll through the following statistics on the printer display:
• Good Barcodes: The number of bar code reports sent from the validator since the last Clear Data command.
• Good Forms: The number of forms printed since the last Clear Data command.
• Overstrike Forms: The number of forms containing a bar code that fell below the minimum acceptable level since the last Clear Data command.
• Average BWD: The average of all Bar Width Deviations reported since the last Clear Data command, shown as a percentage.
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