IBM 4610-TM6 - SureMark Printer TM6 Two-color Thermal..., User Manual

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Preface
This manual assists you with installation, testing, and problem determination of IBM
SureMark
™
Printers.
Who should read this manual
This manual is intended for use by persons who are installing, testing, or
programming an IBM SureMark Printer. The manual should also be used for
problem determination on the printer.
How this manual is organized
Part 1, “General information,” on page 1 contains information that applies to
SureMark printers in general:
v
Chapter 1, “Introduction” – provides an overview of the features and options of
the SureMark printers.
v Chapter 2, “Installation instructions” – provides information on installing the
SureMark printers.
v
Chapter 3, “SureMark installation, service, and utility software” – provides
information about using SureMark utilities to setup or modify your system
configuration.
Part 2, “Models TI1, TI2, TI3, TI4, TI8, TG3, TG4,” on page 45 contains information
that is specific to the thermal/impact SureMark printers:
v
Chapter 4, “Operation (Models TI1, TI2, TI3, TI4, TI8, TG3, and TG4)” – provides
information about the controls and indicators. Ribbon loading and paper loading
instructions are also included.
v Chapter 5, “Testing and problem analysis (Models TI1, TI2, TI3, TI4, TI8, TG3,
and TG4)” – provides information on testing and on problem determination.
Part 3, “Models TF6 and TM6,” on page 69 contains information that is specific to
the single-station SureMark printers:
v
Chapter 6, “Operation (Models TF6 and TM6)” – provides information on the
controls and indicators. Paper loading instructions are also included.
v
Chapter 7, “Testing and problem analysis (Models TF6 and TM6)” – provides
information on testing and on problem determination.
The appendixes contain the following information:
v Appendix A, “Consumable supplies” – information about consumable supplies.
v
Appendix B, “Technical information” – information about technical specifications.
v Appendix C, “RS-232 programming information” – information about RS-232
programming commands.
v
Appendix D, “Uploading electronic journal data” – information about uploading
electronic journal data while the SureMark is in Model 4 emulation mode.
v Appendix E, “Proportional fonts” – information about creating and using
proportional fonts.
v
Appendix F, “Emulation support for Epson single-station printer” – expanded
information about Epson emulation mode.
v
Appendix G, “Notices” – information about trademarks and electronic emission
notices.
August 24, 2004
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