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132 H-Class
Print File Types (see Section 4.2.3)
File Type Definition / Requirements
DBM
A bit-mapped font file, created after download using “Font
Loading Commands” (see the Class Series Programmer's Manual)
or PROCESS FILE (above) for use as label typeface.
DCM
A configuration file for custom printer setup, savable and
restorable via the menu system or DPL commands (see the
Programmer's Manual for details). This file cannot be copied
from the Y Module.
DIM A converted BMP, PCX, IMG, or F7B file for use in label formats.
DLB
A label format file, recallable and printable (see <STX>L “store
label format” in the Programmer's Manual for details).
DLN
A language message file containing printer language
translations.
DMS
A database or miscellaneous file for custom option or feature
setup, automatically created by the printer (cannot be copied
from the Y module).
DPL
A file containing control and / or label data as typically
generated by printer driver software.
DTT
A true type or scalable font file created after download using the
<STX>i command (see the Programmer's Manual) or "Process
File" (see the Printer Options / Modules menu). This can be used
for label or display fonts.
PLU A converted PLG file. (Encrypted types cannot be copied.)
File Handling Messages
Depending upon the module and operation selected, several messages are possible when
using the file handling system:
File Handling Messages
Displayed Message Description Possible Solution(s)
FAILED
The copy or format
request has failed.
Not enough space exists on the
module to store the file or the module
may be protected - try storing the
data to a different location. (If the
problem persists, this could indicate a
hardware problem.)
FILE EXISTS,
OVERWRITE?
An existing file of the
same name and type
was found.
Select YES to overwrite, or NO to
exit.