Setting the printer’s windows parameters – AMT Datasouth 600 User Manual
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Setting the Printer’s Windows Parameters
After installing the driver, you can follow the path below to set parameters:
Start à Settings à Printers à Printer Name 200dpi à Properties
The parameters include:
§ Ports
Select the I/O port to link with the printer.
§ Paper size
Select the paper size on the menu. If there is no desired size, select “Custom”
(only in Win98/95/Me) to define the paper sizes.
§ Create a new size
Define paper size in Win 2000/XP/NT4.0 under Fileà Server Properties.
§ Orientation
Set portrait or landscape according to the print direction
.
§ Paper source (Media type)
T/T stands for thermal transfer (ribbon) mode and D/T for
direct thermal mode (without ribbon).
Labels typically have a specific beginning or Top-of-Label. This TOL is may be defined by a
GAP (blank space between labels) or a Black Bar (black line on the back or the media). A
Continuous roll is media without a defined break between labels.
§ Media choice (Darkness) sets
the heat value or darkness. The darkness value ranges from
0 to 15
.
§ Copies D
esignates the number of printed copies of each page
.
§ More option (Accessory setting)
When one of the mechanical options is installed, use
this to enable the cutter and peeler function.
§
Device options (Speed)
Sets
the printer speed. For 203dpi printers, the speed ranges from 2
to 6 IPS, for 300 dpi printers the range from 2 to 4 IPS.