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Key functions, Resetting the printer to factory defaults – AMT Datasouth 600 User Manual

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Key functions

The table below indicates the function performed when a key is pressed during normal
operation and when held while the printer is powered up.

Key

Normal Operation

Pressed during Power Up

FEED

Feeds a Label

The printer generates a configuration label.
See Printing the Configuration Label for
details.

PAUSE

Stops printing and places the
printer on line.

Resumes printing if offline.

The printer performs a Calibration test. See
Calibration of Media Sensor for details.

CANCEL Pauses and deletes the current

print job.

Clears an error condition.

Reset the settings at E

2

PROM. See Resetting

the Printer for details

Resetting the Printer to Factory Defaults

Why perform a Factory Reset:

§ Reset the printer any time the emulation is

switched (PPLA to PPLB, or PPLB to PPLA

).

§ Reset the printer any time the emulation is upgraded.

§ Unexplained errors occur and the printer stops operation.

What is reset by when the printer is reset to Factory Default

§ All label parameters. See Calibrating the Media for resetting these parameters.

§ Heat (Darkness). If this function is not configured with the transmitted label it may

need to be reset.

§ Print Speed. If this function is not configured with the transmitted label it may need

to be reset.

§ Symbol Set. If this function is not configured with the transmitted label it may need

to be reset.

§ Any other emulation specific setting.

Procedure for resetting the printer to factory defaults

1. Power off the printer.

2. While pressing and holding the CANCEL key, power on the printer.

3. When the Ribbon LED blinks, release the Cancel key.

4. The reset is complete when all the LED’s are on.

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