Avery Dennison Monarch Tabletop Printer 2, Reference Manual

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D own loa ding F i le s
There are s everal ways to download files to the printer.
Make s ure the c om m unic ation s ettings at the hos t m atc h thos e at the printer.
Port Conne ction
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Serial port Connec t the printer to the PC with a s erial c able. Send the
c om m unic ation s ettings pac ket to s elec t the printer’s c om m unic ation
s ettings . See “
Defining the Com m unic ation Settings Pac ket ” in Chapter
2 for m ore inform ation.
Us e the Com m and prom pt, term inal em ulator (c om m unic ations )
s oftware, s uc h as Tera Term or our MPCL Toolbox s oftware to
download files .
Command Prompt Example
COPY LAB EL1 .FMT COM1
Trans mits a file calle d “ LAB EL1.FMT” to COM 1.
COPY LAB EL1 .BCH COM1
Trans mits a batch calle d “ LAB EL1 .BCH” to COM 1 .
If us ing the COPY c om m and to download form ats , s et flow c ontrol to
DTR (not XON/XOFF).
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USB port Connec t the printer to the PC with a USB c able. Us e the Com m and
prom pt or term inal em ulator (c om m unic ations ) s oftware, s uc h as Tera
Term to download files .
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Ethernet Connec t the printer with an Ethernet c able and us e Monarc hNet2 or
other s oftware to download files .
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802.11 a/b/g/n
Connec t to the printer us ing Monarc hNet2™ or other s oftware to
download files . Refer to the
M onarc hNet2 Operating Ins truc tions for
m ore inform ation