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Appendix e, Multi-language menu – Datamax-O'Neil A-Class Mark II Operator’s Manual User Manual

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Appendix E

Multi-Language Menu

Different languages can be downloaded to replace the English menu by constructing a spreadsheet
that defines the printer dictionary. To change the language you will add a new language column (or
modify the existing column) in the spreadsheet, click on the ‘Generate DPL file(s)’ radio button,

and then send that file(s) to the printer.

Software requirements for modifying the menu language are as follows:

Microsoft

®

Excel must be purchased by user;

Img2dl.exe is a program used during the process to create the DPL file; and,

Common.xls (also provided at the web site above) is the Menu Dictionary.

Img2dl.exe provided at

ftp://ftp.datamaxcorp.com/Anonymous/Firmware/EFIGS/

Place Img2dl.exe and Common.xls in the same directory.



Create a Menu Language by following these steps:


A. Invoke Excel and open the Common.xls file. After the file, the following screen appears: