1 Using the GS8920 Ticket Printer
1 .1 About this Sec tion
This section describes the day to day operation of the GS8920 Ticket Printer including changing the
printer ribbon cassette.
The functions of the GS8920’s display, lamps and keys are fully explained. Extensive ticket samples
are provided together with flow charts of the key sequences necessary to obtain them.
The section “
Description and Overview of the GS8920
” should be read before this section as it
contains important information concerning the memory structure and memory operation of the GS8920
Ticket Printer.
1 .2 The GS8920’s Front Panel Key board, Dis play and Lamps.
1 .2 .1 Introduction.
The GS8920 Ticket Printer, which is operated via its comprehensive front panel keyboard, is a highly
versatile and intelligent microprocessor based printer designed for use in a wide range of industrial
weighing applications.
The GS8920 ticket printer includes an input line which may be used in conjunction with a user’s key
switch to interlock access to certain of the GS8920’s ticket printing and setup facilities.
In addition, as a security and control feature, the use of an optional serial output card mounted within
the GS8920 Ticket Printer enables a complete simultaneous duplication of every ticket to be made on a
remotely situated printer.
GS8920 Intelligent Ticket Printer.
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Fig.1-1 GS8920 Front Panel
