Toshiba B-EX operation manual Outline of the Functions, Notation

Outline of the Functions

The Product provides the following functions.

There are some restrictions depending on the communication method.

			Communication
Function		Description	method
			One-to-one	Collective
Displaying the		Obtains and displays the current parameter settings.	Enabled	Disabled
parameters
Setting the parameters	Changes the specified parameter settings.		Enabled	Enabled
Saving the parameter		Saves parameter settings in a file. When this file is opened, the	Enabled	Enabled
settings for backup		saved settings are retrieved.
Downloading ROM		Sends printer firmware to the printer for upgrading the	Enabled	Enabled
files		program.
Downloading BASIC		Sends BASIC files to the printer for upgrading the BASIC	Enabled	Enabled
files		program.
Downloading		Generates ROM files for HTML/XML data. Generated files are	Enabled	Enabled
HTML/XML ROM files		updated by downloading ROM files.
Displaying the		Obtains the self-diagnostic result from the printer including the
maintenance		firmware version, maintenance counter and parameter setting	Enabled	Disabled
information		values, and displays such information.
Saving the		Obtains the self-diagnostic result from the printer including the
maintenance		firmware version, maintenance counter and parameter setting	Enabled	Enabled
information		values, and saves such information in a file.
Obtaining the log		Obtains dump data for error analysis from the printer, and	Enabled	Enabled
		saves it in a file.
Maintenance counter		Clears the maintenance counter data such as the running	Enabled	Enabled
clear		distance and print distance.
Parameter clear		Initializes the parameter settings to the values for the specified	Enabled	Enabled
		destination.
Print head check		Sends a head broken dots check command to the printer to	Enabled	Enabled
		check for any abnormality on the print head.
Reset		Sends a reset command to the printer for rebooting the printer.	Enabled	Enabled
Displaying stored data	Obtains and displays the internal information of the memory.		Enabled	Disabled
Setup of the data		Allocates or formats the storage areas for external characters,	Enabled	Enabled
storage area		printer commands and BASIC files.
File transmission		Sends a selected file to the printer as a binary file.	Enabled	Enabled
Registering external		Creates an external character command file from a bitmap file.
		The created file is sent to the printer and registered as an	Enabled	Enabled
characters
		external character.
Print test		Performs print tests to check the communication or print	Enabled	Enabled
		quality.

Notation

Names of menus, screens, icons, buttons, tabs, and items are enclosed in square brackets ([ ]). For example: Click the [OK] button.

Wordings shown on the computer monitor and the LCD message display of your printer are enclosed in double quotation marks (" ").

For example: "ON LINE".

Titles of the chapters and sections to be referred to are enclosed in single quotation marks (' '). For example: Please refer to 'Introduction'.

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