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8-2 Setting the Interval Timer
Interval timer Setting Procedure
(1) Press [INT.] to enter the interval setting mode.
is displayed. The default value is 10 seconds.
“S”: Non-printing time, “T”: Print time
The digit at the left end represents the hour.
The 2 digits at the center represent the minute.
The 2 digits at the right end represent the second.
(2) Set the numbers in accordance with movement of the cursor from left to right.
Press [END] to proceed to the next digit, and [SHIFT] to return to the previous digit.
Press [SET] to confirm the setting and return to the PRINT mode.
The setting is the same for channels 1 through 4.
(3) “S” sets the non-printing time.
0 (zero) can not be selected for non-printing time. If 0 is
selected, an error message “TIME_ERROR” is displayed for 1
second and the printer returns to the non-printing time setting
mode.
(4) “P” sets the print time.
When the print time is set to 0:00:00, the first data sent after the non-printing time elapsed is printed
one time.
(5) Setting example
To print the data at an interval of 1 hour 10 minutes and 12 seconds, set as shown below.
Interval Printing
Refer to “7-3 Interval Print Mode”.
S
: * * : * *
P
* : * * : * *
TIME_ERROR
S
1 : 1 0 : 1 2
P
0 : 0 0 : 0 0