Printer User Manual

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The output from the self test is described in the table below. 
Setting  Description  Example (Actual settings may vary 
from examples listed below) 
FW  Firmware version and date  FW: 195-170-140 V1.40 
S/N  Printer serial number  S/N: P012345678 
RAM, FLASH  RAM and FLASH size  RAM=16 MB, FLASH=8 MB 
Inches Printed  Total inches printed  Inches Printed: 2911 
Printhead  Printhead Designation  Printhead: KPC108_8T0A1 
Printer Settings     
Aux. Power  Enable 5vdc output through Serial port.  Aux. Power: OFF 
Buffer Reset (1/10sec)  Enables or disables the buffer reset timer.  Buffer Reset (1/10sec): 65535 
Comm  Communications port configuration values 
(Baud, Parity, Data Bits, Stop Bits) 
Comm: 9600,N,8,1,OFF 
Darkness  Darkness setting of printer. First number is 
factory setting (not user modifiable). 
Second number is the variable, user 
modifiable setting. 
Darkness: 0 (0) 
Energy Offset  Adjusts the Energy Density.  Energy Offset: 0 (0) 
Feed Speed  Speed at which media is fed using the 
FEED button. 
Feed Speed : NORMAL 
Index Enabled  Current state of Indexing. Either enabled 
or disabled (No Index). 
Index Enabled 
Feed Type  Current Indexing mode. GAP, BAR or 
Notch. 
Feed Type: GAP 
DTBAR  Index sensor settings for Black Bar 
indexing in Direct Thermal print mode. 
DTBAR: R=56 T=13 G=0 
TTBAR  Index sensor settings for Black Bar 
indexing in Thermal Transfer print mode. 
TTBAR: R=50 T=15 G=0 
DTGAP  Index sensor settings for Gap indexing in 
Direct Thermal print mode. 
DTGAP: R=1 T=16 G=0 
TTGAP  Index sensor settings for Gap indexing in 
Thermal Transfer print mode. 
TTGAP: R=1 T=40 G=0 
DTNOTCH  Index sensor settings for Notch indexing in 
Direct Thermal print mode. 
DTNOTCH: R=20 T=5 G=0 
TTNOTCH  Index sensor settings for Notch indexing in 
Thermal Transfer print mode. 
TTNOTCH: R=50 T=1 G=0 
No Media (inches)  Distance (in inches) the label travels 
before the printer either attempts to 
recalibrate, or errors out with a red ready 
light. (Gap indexing mode only) 
No Media (inches): 1 
Pitch (dots)  Print density in dots per inch  Pitch (dots): 200 
Present Label  When ON, Printer will advance and 
reverse the distance specified below for 
Present Label: ON 










