Configuration
Control Panel Parameters
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Set Applicator Port Mode
Determines the action of the applicator port.
Note • Set this value as suggested by the applicator manufacturer.
Default: OFF
Selections: OFF, MODE 1, MODE 2, MODE 3, MODE 4
• OFF: The applicator port is off.
• MODE 1: Asserts the ~END_PRINT signal low while the printer is
moving the label forward.
• MODE 2: Asserts the ~END_PRINT signal high while the printer is
moving the label forward.
• MODE 3: Asserts the ~END_PRINT signal low for 20 milliseconds
when a label has been completed and positioned. Not asserted during
continuous printing modes.
• MODE 4: Asserts the ~END_PRINT signal high for 20 milliseconds
when a label has been completed and positioned. Not asserted during
continuous printing modes.
To change the value shown:
1. Press the left or right oval to scroll through the options.
Select Start Print Signal
This parameter determines how the printer reacts to the Start Print Signal
input on pin 3 of the applicator interface connector at the rear of the printer.
Caution • Start Print Signal is set by the applicator manufacturer and
should not be changed unless the factory defaults have been reloaded.
Please make a note of it. While other choices are valid, the printer must
be returned to its designated setting for it to work properly.
Default: PULSE MODE
Selections: PULSE MODE, LEVEL MODE
• PULSE MODE—Labels print when the signal transitions from
HIGH to LOW.
• LEVEL MODE—Labels print as long as the signal is asserted LOW.
To change the value shown:
1. Press the left or right oval to toggle between the options.
Table 9 • Printer Parameters (Sheet 23 of 26)
Parameter
Action/Explanation
APPLICATOR PORT
- OFF +
START PRINT SIG
- PULSE MODE +