Emulation Mode; Emulation Module Loader - SATO S84ex Operator's Manual

5

Emulation Mode

The emulation mode allows the S84-ex/S86-ex printer to function in virtually all legacy external party
programming language environment without requiring modification to host data stream.

5.1 Emulation Module Loader

When the printer is started up with the emulation loader, user can load or delete the selected emulation
module, or download emulation module.
The flowchart shows the sequence of the setting screens for the emulation loader.
1
Press and hold the
FUNCTION button when the buzzer beeps.
MODULE SETTING
Select the module loader function using the
the ENTER button.
• LOAD: Load the standard firmware or emulation firmware.
• DELETE: Delete the selected emulation module.
• DOWNLOAD: Download the emulation firmware to the printer.
Note
If there is no emulation module downloaded to the printer memory, you
cannot select the DELETE function.
Press the button
+ Power On
FUNCTION button and power on the printer. Release the
/
buttons and then press
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