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Configuration
Control Panel Parameters
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Select Print Mode
This parameter tells the printer how printed labels will be removed. Make
sure that you select a print mode that is compatible with your printer and
printer options. For information about how the print modes work with
different printer options, see Print Modes on page 32.
Default Value: TEAR-OFF
Selections: TEAR-OFF, PEEL-OFF, CUTTER, DELAYED CUT,
LINERLESS-P, LINERLESS-R, REWIND
To change the value shown:
1. Press SELECT to select the parameter.
2. Press
PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) to scroll through the options.
3. Press
SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.
Select Print Method
The print method parameter tells the printer the method of printing that you
want to use: direct thermal (no ribbon) or thermal transfer (using thermal
transfer media and ribbon).
Default Value: THERMAL TRANSFER
Range: THERMAL TRANSFER, DIRECT THERMAL
To change the value shown:
1. Press SELECT to select the parameter.
2. Press
PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) to toggle between the options.
3. Press
SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.
Set Early Warning for Maintenance
When this feature is enabled, the printer provides warnings when the
printhead needs to be cleaned.
Default Value: MAINT. ON
Selections: MAINT. OFF, MAINTENANCE ON
To change the Early Warning settings:
1. Press SELECT to select the parameter.
2. When the LCD displays
EARLY WARNING
MAINTENANCE
, press PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) to toggle between
OFF and ON. (If you are prompted for a password, enter your
password using the instructions in Change Password-Protected
Parameters on page 50.)
3. Exit Setup mode and save changes to enable additional parameters
related to the early warning system.
4. Enter Setup mode again and go to the following parameters to enter the
printhead cleaning interval and the printhead life.
5. Press
SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.
Table 12 • Printer Parameters (Page 8 of 22)
Parameter
Action/Explanation