OPERATIONS
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MESSAGE ENTRY -
FONT S 9
GENESIS
INPUTTING, EDITING AND DELETING CODE
GENERAL
When the Controller is first turned on, the display reads ”Query Print Head” and
gives the software revision number installed in this unit. Pressing any
alphanumeric key on the keypad will put the Controller in ”Command Mode.”
The last two letters on the command Mode line (”SS”) are an abbreviation for
S
INGLE
L
INE
small character printer. Once the Controller queries the print
station, the Controller’s values for all parameters become the same as those last
input into the queried print station.
ENTERING A MESSAGE
To exit the Command Mode and enter the “Message entry” Mode, press the
“Message entry”
key. Upon doing this,
the screen of the Controller will look like the
illustration at left. The second line indicates
that a font has been selected; the default font
is S9.
SELECTING THE FONT
There are seven fonts installed in the
GENESIS
S
INGLE
L
INE
system. The table
below gives the font sizes and associated programming abbreviations:
Programmed Abbreviation
Font Size
S 5
Standard 5 x 5 character font
S 7
Standard 7 x 5 character font
S 9
Standard 9 x 7 character font
M 5
Multi-dot (max 3) 5 x 5 character font
M 7
Multi-dot (max 3) 7 x 5 character font
M 9
Multi-dot (max 3) 9 x 7 character font
AF1
Bold 9 x 11 character font