Chapter 2 — Installing the Printer
EasyCoder PD42 Printer User’s Guide
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• manage setup in Fingerprint/Direct Protocol and IPL. In the
installed keyboard layouts, the arrow keys on the keyboard are
mapped to the up/down/right/left functions in the Setup
menu. The five function keys
F1-F5
correspond to the five
soft keys on the front panel, starting from the left. The
Enter
key will have the same apply/acknowledge function.
The printer comes with four keyboard layouts installed (US,
Swedish, French, and German).
To change keyboard layout
1
Plug your USB-keyboard into the USB connector in the back
of the printer.
2
Turn the printer on.
3
Press
Setup
(
).
4
Navigate to COM > USB KEYBOARD.
5
Choose a keyboard layout.
6
Exit Setup by pressing (
).
Fingerprint users can create their own custom keyboard layouts.
For help, see the
Fingerprint Programmer’s Reference Manual
(P/N
937-005-xxx).
Connecting a Bar Code Scanner
You can connect a bar code scanner of HID (Human Interface
Device) type to the printer. The scanner will send data to the
“console:” device in the same way as a USB keyboard. This data
can then be used in a Fingerprint application.
The keyboard map chosen in setup (see above) applies for
connected scanners as well.
Note:
Only printers running Fingerprint firmware can use a bar
code scanner.
Summary of Contents for EasyCoder PD42
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