Okidata 186t form printer – Fairbanks NexWeigh User Manual
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Section 5: Serial I/O
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5.4.4. Okidata 186T Form Printer
The NexWeigh should be programmed for Port 1 Output button, 9600 baud, 8 data
bits, no stop bits, and Hibusy.
Follow these steps to change Menu Settings.
1. To enter MENU MODE, press and hold
SELECT
while turning on the printer. The
12 and UTILITY LEDs will blink.
2. With the printer in the MENU MODE, press
SELECT
to print the complete menu.
The current default settings print out. It is recommended to use tractor fed paper.
NOTE:
The printed menu selections are different for each emulation mode.
3. Press
LINE FEED
to select the relevant group that needs to be changed (the
group is the left-hand column on the Menu printout).
4. Press
FORM FEED
to select the relevant item within the selected group (the
Item is the center column on the Menu printout).
5. Press
TOF SET
to cycle through the settings available for the item you want to
change (the settings are the right-hand column on the Menu printout).
6. To continue making changes: press
LINE FEED
for the next group or press
FORM FEED
for the next item. Repeat as needed until you are finished changing
settings.
7. Press
PITCH
and
MODE
together to save the changes and exit the MENU
MODE.
NOTES:
Exiting the
Menu Mode
by turning off the printer will cancel any
changed settings.