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Keyboard, Form control functions – AMT Datasouth 4600 User Manual

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Appendix B: Stand-alone Keyboard and Barcode Reader


This appendix covers stand-alone operation with keyboard or barcode reader.

Keyboard


To use the printer in stand-alone operation with a keyboard follow the procedure
described below:

1. Make a form for the keyboar

d. (The form should include “ZS” command to

store to flash memory. Refer to the following command sample.)

2. Turn on the printer; download the form from PC to printer.

3. Turn off the printer.

4. Connect the keyboard to the keyboard interface.

5. Turn on the printer.

6. Check LCD for instructions of each data string/ label count/ copies; type to

input data accordingly.

Form Control Functions

Key

Function

Esc

Enter or exit from keyboard mode

Backspace Delete the last typed character

F1

Next form if more than one form exists

Enter

- Select the form
- End of typed data