User`s guide

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LCD Display
The front panel is equipped with a 2 row by 16-character display.
The basic function of the display is:
- Display the printer status
- Display the printer settings
- Display's prompts requesting input data from a keyboard or barcode reader.
Standard Printer
After power ON the following message is displayed on the LCD
(203, PAL/PPLZ)
The first parameter is either 203 or 300. It indicates the print resolution.
The second parameter indicates the emulation (printer language), PAL/PPLZ, PPLA
or PPLB.
With Keyboard Option installed
If a keyboard is plugged in and PAL app loaded, the following message is displayed
on the LCD
(203, PAL/PPLZ)
<ESC> FOR KEYBD
With Barcode Reader Option
If a barcode reader is connected and PAL app loaded, the following message is
displayed on the LCD.
(203, PAL/PPLZ)
WITH B.C. READER
Abnormal Conditions
If any abnormal condition occurs the related message will be displayed. For
example:
RIBBON OUT