Intermec EasyCoder F2 Installation And Operation Manual page 62

Starting Up with
Intermec Shell,
cont'd.
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/. When the Intermec Labelshop
application is started, the print-
er's communication setup is
changed to the following values:
Baudrate:
Char. Length:
Parity:
Stopbits:
RTS/CTS:
ENQ/ACK:
XON/XOFF to host:
XON/XOFF from host: Disable
New Line:
Receive buffer:
Transmit buffer:
If another application is selected
later, these setup parameters will
still be valid, unless the new ap-
plication includes instructions to
automatically change the setup.
The setup could also be changed
manually in the Setup Mode.
Intermec EasyCoder F2 – Installation & Operation Ed. 1
In Intermec Shell, the options are presented in stacks of menus,
organized as infinite loops, where you can select the desired option,
as illustrated by the diagram below.
Select Application
The Select application option allows you to enter a stack of menus
showing the various application programs in the printer's memory.
• Current appl. starts the last selected application (by default
Intermec Fingerprint with "uart1:" selected as std I/O channel).
• Intermec LabelShop sets up the printer
LabelShop label design programs for Microsoft Windows. This
option requires that you also select a std IN/OUT channel, i.e. the
channel you want to use for communication between the printer
and the computer. Refer to the Intermec LabelShop manuals.
• Intermec Windows Driver selects the "centronics:" parallel
interface as standard IN channel and sets up the printer for the
various Intermec Windows Drivers, which you can use on a
personal computer to produce printouts from almost any program
run under Microsoft Windows. The Windows Driver requires an
optional Centronics interface board to be fitted in the printer.
• Intermec Fingerprint is used to create, modify or run programs
written in the Intermec Fingerprint programming language. This
option requires that you also select a standard IN/OUT channel,
i.e. the channel you want to use for communication between the
printer and the computer (normally "uart1:"). Refer to the Intermec
57600
Fingerprint manuals.
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• Intermec Direct Protocol is an easy-to-use printer protocol for
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down-loading label layouts and variable input data to a printer
Enable
from a host computer. This option requires that you also select a
Disable
standard IN/OUT channel, i.e. the serial channel you want to use
Disable
for communication between the printer and the host. Normally,
select "uart1:". Refer to the Intermec Direct Protocol Programmer's
CR/LF
Guide.
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• LINE-ALY.PRG (Line Analyzer) is a Fingerprint program that
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captures characters received by the printer on a communication
channel and prints them on labels as described later in this chapter.
• Other Application Programs
If the printer contains any other application programs – standard
or custom-made – these will presented as additional options.
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for the various Intermec
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