SATO LM408/412E manual Control Features, Keys, Potentiometers

Unit 1: Introduction

CONTROL FEATURES

This chapter identifies the interactive control features of the printer. These functions are defined generally here. More specific explanations will be found throughout this manual on how to use them.

OPERATOR PANEL FEATURES

LED		DEFINITION
STATUS	• Illuminates green when online and terminates when offline.
	• Blinks green when receiving data or the buffer is hear full.
	• Illuminates or blinks red when detecting a printer error.
KEYS		DEFINITION
POWER	Removes power supply at its entry to the printer.
LINE	Moves the printer from an online to offline state and vise-versa, scrolls menu options, and
	performs other special functions as identified in flow charts throughout this manual where
	applicable.
FEED	Advances the label media when pressed, selects menu options, and performs other special
	functions as identified in flow charts throughout this manual where applicable.
POTENTIOMETERS		DEFINITION
PRINT	Adjusts the print density resulting in a lighter or darker print image.
OFFSET	Adjusts forward or backfeed offset distance for peel, cut, or dispense operations.
PITCH	Adjusts the print stop position.
DIPSWITCHES		DEFINITION
DSW1 through 8	Enables/Disables various operational functions and performs other special functions as identified
	in flow charts throughout this manual.
DSW1	ON:	Direct Thermal Printing
	OFF:	Thermal Transfer Printing
DSW2	ON:	Enable Eye-Mark Sensor
	OFF: Enable Gap Sensor
DSW3	ON:	Enables Headcheck feature
	OFF: Disables Headcheck feature
DSW4	ON:	Enables Hex Dump feature
	OFF: Disables Hex Dump feature
DSW5	ON:	Enables Multi-Buffer Interface Receive Mode (periodic repsonse)
	OFF: Enables Single-Item Interface Receive Mode (ENQ response)
DSW6	ON:	Enables Download Mode feature
	OFF: Disables Download Mode feature
DSW7	ON:	Enables Control Code feature
	OFF: Disables Control Code feature
DSW8	ON:	Enables 203dpi Print Resolution
	OFF: Enables 305dpi Print Resolution

LM408-412e Operator Manual 1-4 PN: 9001155A