Datamax PE Printer User Manual


 
PE Series Operator’s Manual
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Test Mode
Causes the printer to send debug characters back to
the host. See Appendix E for listings.
*Disable
Enable
Cutter
Controls an external cutter mechanism.
Enable
Enables an external cutter.
*Disable
Cutter not being used.
Ribbon Saver
Controls the optional Ribbon Saver feature.
Enable
Enables the option.
*Disable
Option is not installed or disabled.
Conversion
Sets standard or metric measurement, automatically
updating all operations with the new selection.
*Decimal
Measurements in inches
Metric
Measurements in millimeters
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Allows the user to select communication values for
each port.
Comm Se tup
Selects the port and sets parameters.
*PORTA *9600
Selects serial Port A, B or Parallel communication.
*8 *N *1 *BOTH
Selectable serial baud rates: 300, 600, 1200, 2400,
4800, 9600, 19200.
Sets word length: 7 or 8 bits.
Sets parity bit: E = even, O = odd, N = none.
Sets stop bit length: 1 or 2 bits.
Selects handshaking method: XON/XOFF,
CTS/DTR or BOTH.
Control Codes
Sets the DPL control code values.
*Standard Codes
01 Hex = SOH command, 02 Hex = STX command
Alternate Codes
5E Hex = SOH command, 7E Hex = STX command