Datamax I-Class Mark II, Operator'S Manual

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Ch a pt e r 4 – M e n u Sy st e m 5 6
D ia gn ost ics
The Diagnost ics m enu cont ains t est ing funct ions and pr int head r epor t ing select ions:
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Hex Dum p Mode*
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Opt ions Test ing*
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Pr int Test Rat e ( m in) *
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Sensor Readings*
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Ribbon Sensor Lim it s*
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iPH Repor t *
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Flash Module Repor t *
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I t em s denot ed w it h an ast er isk ( * ) ar e only accessible t hr ough t he Advanced Menu.
The m enu select ions ar e defined as follow s:
D I SPLAYED I TEM I TEM D ESCRI PTI ON
HEX DUMP MODE Det er m ines how t he pr int er handles t he dat a r eceived fr om a host , wher e:
ENABLE The pr int er out put s t he r aw ASCI I dat a it r eceives w it hout int er pr et at ion; no
pr ocessing occur s.
DI SABLE Pr ocesses dat a nor m ally. ( Default Set t ing)
FI LE CAPTURE Saves t he incom ing dat a t o Module H ( USB t hum bdr ive) if present ; ot her w ise, t he
file is st or ed on Module G. The file nam e, in t he for m [
dmx_xxx_yyy.dpl],
w her e
t he count is aut om at ically incr em ent ed for ever y capt ure and a unique pr int er t im e
st am p ( xxx) , is assigned.
OPTI ONS TESTI NG Per form s print er opt ion diagnost ics or m onit or s and out put s t est r esult s, wher e:
TEST PRESENT
SENSOR Per for m s a funct ional t est of t he Pr esent Sensor by indicat ing LABEL PRESENTED
( w hen a label blocks t he sensor ) and LABEL NOT PRESENTED ( w hen no label
blocks t he sensor ) . ( Not e t hat t his t est can also be used t o check t he sensor
funct ion of t he Peel & Pr esent opt ion.)
TEST CUTTER Per for m s a funct ional t est of t he Cut t er , w her e:
PERFORM
TEST
001 TI MES Cycles t he cut t er blade a select ed num ber of t im es ( 0 - 999) , w it h PASS / FAI L
r esult s given for each cycling at t em pt .
TEST GPI O Per for m s a funct ional t est of t he GPI O por t , wher e:
MONI TOR
GPI O I NPUT Displays input signal logic values for St ar t of Pr int ( SOP) .
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I f unconnect ed, a zer o or one m ay be displayed.
TEST GPI O
OUTPUT Displays out put signal logic values for End of Print ( EP) and Ser v ice Requir ed ( SR) .
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To change an out put signal st at e, cur sor over t he displayed st at e
t o select and t hen t oggle it using t he UP or Dow n Arr ow But t ons.
PRI NT SI GNAL
I NFO Pr int s a r efer ence label cont aining GPI O signal nam es, pin assignm ent s,
pr ogr am m ed set t ings, and cur r ent signal st at es.
PRI NT TEST RATE
( MI N) Set s a label- t o- label delay int er val ( 0 - 120 m inut es) w hen Test label bat ch
pr int ing, w here:
000 I s t he Default Set t ing.