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4.5.3 Step by Step Modification of the Printer Setup

The following is an example of Printer Setup modification. Although this example will detail how to modify the serial Baud
Rate, the same method can be used to change any of the printer’s menu item settings.

Note: It is recommended that the Printer Setup Mode not be entered while in Peel Mode or with the optional Present Sensor

enabled. Depending on label size this can cause unpredictable results.

1. With printer ‘Off’ and properly loaded with media, press and hold the

PAUSE

button while powering ‘On’ the printer.

Continue to hold the button until the

STOP

light turns off, then release it.

2. Press and hold the

FEED

button and count 7 flashes of the

ERROR

light, then release it. The following printout

should be produced:

3. Press

the

PAUSE

button one time to increment to the 19200 bps value. The following printout should be produced:

4. At this point you will accept the current values for “test” and exit the Printer Setup Procedure by simultaneously and

briefly pressing the

PAUSE

CANCEL

buttons. Wait until the

STOP

light goes off.

Note: If you wish to discard your changes and revert back to the previous values simply turn off power to the printer before

Step 5.

5. Now you can save your changes and resume

by simultaneously and briefly pressing the

PAUSE

CANCEL

buttons. Wait until the

STOP

light goes off.