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Chapter 2: Getting Started
The output from the self test is described in the table below.
Setting
Description
Example (Actual settings may vary
from examples listed below)
FW
Firmware version and date
FW: 195-170-120 V1.20
S/N
Printer serial number
S/N: P012345678
RAM, FLASH
RAM and FLASH size
RAM=18MB, FLASH=8MB
Inches Printed
Total inches printed
Inches Printed: 2911
Printhead
Printhead Designation
Printhead: KPC108_8T0A1
Printer Settings
Aux. Power
Enable 5vdc output through Serial port
Aux. Power: OFF
Buffer Reset (1/10sec)
Enables or disables the buffer reset timer
Buffer Reset (1/10sec): 65535
Comm
Communications port configuration values (Baud, Parity, Data
Bits, Stop Bits)
Comm: 9600,N,8,1,OFF
Darkness
Darkness setting of printer. First number is factory setting (not
user modifiable). Second number is variable, user modifiable
setting
Darkness: 0 (0)
Energy Offset
Adjusts the Energy Density
Energy Offset: 0 (0)
Feed Speed
Speed at which media is fed using the FEED button
Feed Speed : NORMAL
Index Enabled
Current state of Indexing. Either enabled or disabled (No Index)
Index Enabled
Feed Type
Current Indexing mode. GAP, BAR or Notch
Feed Type: GAP
DTBAR
Index sensor settings for Black Bar indexing in Direct Thermal
print mode
DTBAR: R=56 T=13 G=0
TTBAR
Index sensor settings for Black Bar indexing in Thermal Transfer
print mode
TTBAR: R=50 T=15 G=0
DTGAP
Index sensor settings for Gap indexing in Direct Thermal print
mode
DTGAP: R=1 T=16 G=0
TTGAP
Index sensor settings for Gap indexing in Thermal Transfer print
mode
TTGAP: R=1 T=40 G=0
DTNOTCH
Index sensor settings for Notch indexing in Direct Thermal print
mode
DTNOTCH: R=20 T=5 G=0
TTNOTCH
Index sensor settings for Notch indexing in Thermal Transfer
print mode
TTNOTCH: R=50 T=1 G=0
No Media (inches)
Distance (in inches) label travels before printer either attempts
to recalibrate, or errors out with a red ready light. (Gap indexing
mode only)
No Media (inches): 1
Pitch (dots)
Print density in dots per inch
Pitch (dots): 200
Present Label
When ON, Printer will advance and reverse distance specified
below for each label printed
Present Label: ON
Advance
With PRESENTLABEL ON, the distance that a label is advanced, in
hundredths of an inch
Advance: 15
Reverse
With PRESENTLABEL ON, the distance that a label is retracted, in
hundredths of an inch
Reverse: 20
Print Mode
DT indicates direct thermal printing, TT indicates thermal transfer
printing
Print Mode: DT (DT)
Print Speed
Displays the current printing speed setting.
Print Speed: HIGHSPEED
Report Level
Sets the manner in which the printer reports recoverable errors.
Report Level: 2
Shift left: (1/100) inches)
Distance the image is shifted to the left, in hundredths of an inch
Shift left: (1/100) inches): 0
Text Buffer:
Size
Size of the text buffer
Size:65535
Overflow
Overflow value for the text buffer
Overflow: 1024
User Feedback
Shows the status of VARIABLE USER_FEEDBACK
User Feedback: OFF
Width
Default label width (approximate), in hundredths of an inch
Width: 425 (864 dots)
Auxiliary Language
Secondary Language Processor
Aux. Language: NONE