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6/30/06 105SL User Guide 11342L-001 Rev. A
Set Communications Mode
The communication diagnostics mode is a troubleshooting tool for
checking the interconnection between the printer and the host computer.
For more information, see Communications Diagnostics Test on page 139.
Default: NORMAL MODE
Selections: NORMAL MODE, DIAGNOSTICS
To select communication diagnostics mode:
1. Press PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) to toggle between the options.
Set Control Prefix Character
The printer looks for this two-digit hex character to indicate the start of a
ZPL/ZPL II control instruction. The “H” that is displayed indicates
Hexadecimal and is not part of the value.
Note • Do not use the same hex value for the control, format, and
delimiter character. The printer must see different characters to
work properly.
Default: 7E (tilde—displayed as a black square)
Range: 00 to FF
To change the value shown:
1. Press MINUS (-) to move to the next digit position.
2. Press
PLUS (+) to increase the value of the digit.
Set Format Prefix Character
The format prefix is a two-digit hex value used as a parameter place marker
in ZPL/ZPL II format instructions. The “H” that is displayed indicates
Hexadecimal and is not part of the value. The printer looks for this hex
character to indicate the start of a ZPL/ZPL II format instruction. See the
ZPL II Programming Guide Volume I for more information.
Note • Do not use the same hex value for the control, format, and
delimiter character. The printer must see different characters to
work properly.
Default: 5E (caret)
Range: 00 to FF
To change the value shown:
1. Press MINUS (-) to move to the next digit position.
2. Press
PLUS (+) to increase the value of the digit.
Table 9 • Printer Parameters (Page 13 of 19)
Parameter
Action/Explanation
COMMUNICATIONS
- NORMAL MODE +
CONTROL PREFIX
- < >7EH +
FORMAT PREFIX
- <^>5EH +