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2 Intermec EasyCoder ESim v4.20—Programmer’s Reference Manual
Chapter 1—General Information
Dump Mode
Th e printer has the capability to perform in dump mode, which means
that the printer will print out the echo of the received ASCII. Use this
capability to debug your software when the printer does not perform as
you expect.
To enter Dump Mode:
• Turn off the power to the printer.
• For best result, load the printer with full width labels or tags.
• Hold down the Feed key and turn on the power again.
• Release the Feed key when the indicator lamp fl ashes green.
• Th is procedure adjusts the label stop sensor and media feed and pro-
duces a test label, see below.
• After the test label has been printed, the printer enters the Dump
Mode, as indicated by the last line on the test label.
Part No , ESim version, & checksum
Serial RS-232 port setup (see Y cmd)
USB port
Test pattern
Number of SRAMs installed
Image buffer size (see M cmd)
Form memory size (see M cmd)
Graphic memory size (see M cmd)
Font memory size (see M cmd)
Character set (see I command)
Speed – Density – Ref. point – Dir – Errors
(see S, D, R, Z & UN/US cmds)
Label width –Form length
(see q & Q cmds)
Options (see O & C cmd)
LSS (liner+label – detection level – liner)
Dump Mode On
Example of a test label from an 203.2 dpi (8 dots/mm) EasyCoder C4 without any
memory cartridge installed.
Do not use continuous stock in Dump Mode. An error will
occur since there are no gaps or slots to detect.