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Back-Feed Selection (DSW3-4). When Back-Feed is enabled, the printer will
position the label for dispensing/cutting and retract it before printing the next label.
See page 2-19 for information on setting the amount of offset.
DSW3-4
External Signal Interface. See Section 5: Interface Specifications for information
on the External Signals.
EXT Print Start Signal Selection (DSW3-5). Allows an external device to
initiate a label print. See page 5-10 for a description of signal requirements.
Note: This switch must be in the On position if a VeriScan is used to control the
printer via the EXT connector.
DSW3-5
External Signal Type Selection (DSW3-6, DSW3-7). Selects the type of
output signal. See page 5-11 for a definition of signal types.
DSW3-6
Off
Off
On
On
Repeat Print via External Signal (DSW3-8). Allows an external device to
control the reprint of the label in the print buffer. See page 5-10 for a description of
the signal requirements.
DSW3-8
Reserved for Future Use (DSW2-6)
Note: The Centronics (Parallel) communications port on the CL608 and CL612 is
always enabled regardless of the settings for the RS232 port. There are no settings
for Centronics! Both the Centronics and RS232 ports are active at all times. Care
should be taken to ensure that data is not transmitted to both ports simultaneously
as the received message will be corrupted.
SATO CL Series Printers
SETTING
Off Disabled
On Enabled
SETTING
Off Disabled
On Enabled
DSW3-7 SETTING
Off Type 4
On Type 3
Off Type 2
On Type 1
SETTING
Off Disabled
On Enabled
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DSW3
ON
OFF
1 2 3
DSW3
ON
OFF
1 2 3 4
DSW3
ON
OFF
1 2 3 4
DSW3
ON
OFF
1 2 3
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5 6 7 8
5 6 7 8
4 5 6 7 8
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