SATO GL4XXE manual Igl Emulation Mode Table, Menu, Description

Unit 4: Printer Configuration

IGL EMULATION MODE (TABLE 4-14)

MENU DESCRIPTION

Select whether the data sent to the printer is translated as standard ASCII or EBCDIC. Many IBM Mini/Main-Frame computers use EBCDIC which does not directly translate to ASCII.

IBM Translation	•	Disable - factory default. The IBM version of the selected character will not be used.
Disable*
	•	Enable - the IBM version of the selected character set will be used.

This menu determines if a zero numeral character wil be printed with a diagonal slash overlayed.

	•	Font Based - factory default. Zero characters will print with a slash if the selected font type
		designates that it has one. This mimics IPL3 printers where not all fonts contain a slashed
Slash Zero
Font Based*		zero.

•Disable - factory default. Zero characters are never printed with a slash.

•Enable - all zero characters will be printed with a slash, independent of the selected font. This menu defines the code page position that contains the the Euro symbol.

	The factory default is 0x0.
EURO Symbol
0x0*
	Select whether the data is to be processed as it is received or if the printer is to wait until the
	entire job has been sent prior to any commands being processed. This menu determines if the
	data preparser will be active or inactive.
Preparsing data	• Enable - factory default. The data received from the host is preprocessed to quickly respond
Disable*
	to the immediate commands.

•Disable - the data is processed synchronously; the commands are not processed until all preceding commands have been processed.

	This menu determines if a printer status message will be returned to the host on receipt of the
	block terminator <ETX>. This is implemented only for serial interface, X-On/X-Off, or Intermec
	protocol.
Status on <ETX>
Enable*	•	Disable - factory default. Will not send status message.
	•	Enable - will send status message.
	Cutter Command. This menu defines if the <ESC>SIc command which enables or disables the
	cutter assembly is acknowledged.
Cutter Cmd (c)
	•	Process - factory default. Acknowledges cutter commands.
Process*
	•	Ignore - does not acknowledge cutter commands.
	Power Up Mode Command. This menu defines if the <ESC>SIC command which selects the
	Emulation or Advanced power up mode is acknowledged.
PwrUpMod Cmd (C)
	•	Process - factory default. Acknowledges the commands.
Process*
	•	Ignore - does not acknowledge the commands.
	End-Of-Print Distance Command. This menu defines if the <ESC>SID command is
	acknowledged.
EOP Dist Cmd (D)
	•	Process - factory default. Acknowledges the commands.
Process*
	•	Ignore - does not acknowledge the commands.

Intensity Command. This menu defines if the <ESC>SId command which sets print darkness is acknowledged.

Intens. Cmd (d)	•	Process - factory default. Acknowledges the commands.
Process*
	•	Ignore - does not acknowledge the commands.

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