Datamax M-Class Mark II Label Printer Manuals

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Datamax M-Class Mark II Programmer's Manual (330 pages)

Class Series II

Brand: Datamax | Category: Barcode Reader | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents
5
1 Overview

13
- Who Should Use this Manual
  13
- The Scope of this Manual
  13
- General Conventions
  15
- Computer Entry and Display Conventions
  15
- Important Safety Instructions
  15
- Special Instructions
  16
- Typical Data Flow Sequence
  16
- Configuration Commands
  17
2 Control Code Command Functions

21
- Introduction
  21
  - Attention-Getters
    21
  - Alternate Control Code Modes
    22
3 Immediate Command Functions

23
- Introduction
  23
  - SOH # Reset
    23
  - SOH a Send ASCII Status String
    24
  - SOH a Send ASCII Extended Status String
    24
  - SOH B Toggle Pause
    25
  - SOH C Stop/Cancel
    26
  - SOH DSOH Shutdown
    26
  - SOH E Send Batch Remaining Quantity
    26
  - SOH E Send Batch Printed Quantity
    27
  - SOH F Send Status Byte
    27
4 System-Level Command Functions

29
- Introduction
  29
  - STX a Set Time and Date
    29
  - STX a
    29
    
    Enable Feedback Characters
    30
  - Stx B
    30
    
    Get Printer Time and Date Information
    30
  - STX C Set Continuous Paper Length
    31
  - STX E Set Quantity for Stored Label
    31
  - STX E Select Edge Sensor
    32
  - STX F Form Feed
    32
  - STX F Set Form Stop Position (Backfeed)
    32
  - STX G Print Last Label Format
    33
  - STX I Input Image Data
    33
  - STX I Scalable Font Downloading
    34
  - STX J Set Pause for each Label
    35
  - STX K Extended System-Level Commands
    35
  - STX K Test RS-232 Port
    35
  - STX L Enter Label Formatting Command Mode
    35
  - STX M Set Maximum Label Length
    36
  - STX M Set Printer to Metric Mode
    36
  - STX N Set Printer to Imperial Mode
    36
  - Stx O
    37
    
    Set Start of Print Position
    37
  - STX O Cycle Cutter
    38
  - STX P Set Hex Dump Mode
    38
  - STX P Controlled Pause
    38
  - STX Q Clear All Modules
    39
  - STX Q Clear Module
    39
  - STX R Ribbon Saver Control
    39
  - STX R Select Reflective Sensor
    40
  - STX S Set Feed Speed
    40
  - STX T Print Quality Label
    40
  - STX T Test DRAM Memory Module
    41
  - STX U Label Format String Replacement Field
    41
  - Stx V
    43
    
    Software Switch Settings
    43
  - STX V
    44
    
    Request Firmware Version
    44
  - STX W Request Memory Module Information
    44
  - STX W Test Flash Memory Module
    45
  - STX X Set Default Module
    45
  - Stx X
    45
    
    Delete File from Module
    46
  - Stx y
    47
    
    Output Sensor Values
    47
    
    Select Font Symbol Set
    47
  - Stx Z
    48
    
    Print Configuration Label
    48
  - STX Z Pack Module
    48
5 Extended System-Level Command Functions

49
- Introduction
  49
  - STX K Memory Configuration
    49
  - STX K}E Empty Sensor Calibration
    50
  - STX K}M Manual Media Calibration
    51
  - STX K}Q Quick Media Calibration
    51
  - STX Kar Read Data from RFID Tag
    52
  - STX Kaw Write Data to RFID Tag
    53
  - STX Kb Backfeed Time Delay
    53
  - STX KC Get Configuration
    54
  - STX Kc Configuration Set
    55
  - STX KD Database Configuration
    114
  - STX Kd Set File as Factory Default
    115
  - STX KE Character Encoding
    115
  - STX KF Select Factory Defaults
    117
  - STX Kf Set Present Distance
    117
  - STX KH Dot Check
    118
  - STX KJ Assign Communication Port (MCL)
    119
  - STX KI GPIO Input
    120
  - STX Kn NIC Reset
    120
  - STX KO GPIO Output
    121
  - STX Kp Module Protection
    122
  - STX KQ Query Memory Configuration
    123
  - STX Kq Query Memory Configuration
    125
  - STX KR Reset Memory Configuration
    126
  - STX Kr Resettable Counter Reset
    126
  - STX KS Memory Configuration, Scalable Font Cache
    126
- Stx Ktd Write Data Storage Format Identifier (Dsfid) to Tag
  127
- Stx Kte Write Electronic Article Surveillance (Eas) Bit
  128
- Stx Kth Read and Feedback Tag Information to Host
  128
- Stx Ktr Read Data from Rfid Tag
  129
- Stx Ktw Write Data to Rfid Tag
  131
- Stx Kub Read Data from Gen2 Tag Section
  132
- Stx Kuf Send Rfid Device Firmware Version
  132
- Stx Kuj Write Data to Gen 2 Tag Section
  132
- Stx Kur Read Data from Rfid Tag
  133
- Stx Kuw Write Data to Rfid Tag
  134
- Stx Kv Verifier Enable/Disable
  134
- Stx Kw Memory Configuration, Printable Label Width
  134
- Stx Kx Delete Configuration File
  135
- Stx Kz Immediately Set Parameter
  135
  - Set Format Attribute
    138
  - Bar Code Magnification
    139
  - Set Column Offset Amount
    139
  - Set Dot Size Width and Height
    140
  - Terminate Label Formatting Mode and Print Label
    141
  - Recall Printer Configuration
    141
  - Place Data in Global Register
    142
  - Enter Heat Setting
    143
  - Select Mirror Mode
    144
  - Set Metric Mode
    144
  - Set Print Speed
    145
    
    Set Backfeed Speed
    145
    
    Set Quantity of Labels to Print
    146
    
    Set Row Offset Amount
    146
    
    Recall Stored Label Format
    147
    
    Mark Previous Field as a String Replacement Field
    149
    
    Set Field Data Line Terminator
    149
    
    Select Font Symbol Set
    150
    
    Terminate Label Formatting Mode
    150
    
    Make Last Field Entered Increment
    151
    
    Make Last Field Entered Decrement
    152
    
    Set Count by Amount
    153
  - Special Label Formatting Command Functions
    154
    
    C###D Assign Font ID Number
    157
    
    C###E Character Code
    158
    
    S###W Font Descriptor
    158
    
    Format Record Commands
    159
    
    Generating Records
    160
    
    The Structure of a Record
    160
    
    Record Structure Types
    164
Appendix A

177
- Ascii Control Chart
  177
Appendix B

179
- Sample Programs
  179
Appendix C

189
- Available Fonts – Sizes, References, and Samples
  189
Appendix D

195
- Reset Codes
  195
Appendix E

197
- Single Byte Symbol Sets
  197
Appendix F

209
- Bar Code Summary Data
  209
- Bar Code Default Widths and Heights
  212
Appendix G

215
- Bar Code Details
  215
Appendix H

261
- Single and Double Byte Character Font Mapping
  261
Appendix I

263
- Symbol Sets and Character Maps
  263
- Double-Byte Symbols, Chinese, Kanji, and Korean
  266
Appendix J

267
- General Purpose Input Output (Gpio) Port Applications
  267
Appendix K

281
Appendix L

285
- Speed Ranges
  285
Appendix M

287
- Commands by Function
  287
Appendix N

289
- Image Loading
  289
Appendix O

291
- Upc-A and Ean-13: Variable Price/Weight Bar Codes
  291
- Programming Examples
  293
Appendix P

293
Appendix Q

303
- Plug and Play Ids
  303
Appendix R

305
- Line Mode
  305
Appendix S

309
- Rfid Overview
  309
Appendix T

315
- Wifi Region Country Codes
  315
Appendix U

321
- Graphics Display Icon Key
  321
- Control Panel Button Sequences
  322
Appendix V

325
- Bar Code Symbology Information Resources
  325

Datamax M-Class Mark II Operator's Manual (100 pages)

Datamax M-Class Mark II: User Guide

Brand: Datamax | Category: Printer | Size: 2 MB

Copyright Information
3
Limitation of Liability
3
Agency Compliance and Approvals
4
Important Safety Instructions
4
Table of Contents
5
1 Getting Started

7
- Introduction
  7
- Unpacking
  7
2 Printer Setup

9
- Printer Connections
  9
  - Power Connection
    9
  - Interface Connection
    10
- Loading Media
  12
- Media Sensor Adjustment
  14
- Loading Ribbon
  15
3 Printer Operation

19
- Front Panel (Non-Display Models)
  19
  - Ready Mode Functions
    20
  - Icons and Indicators
    21
- Front Panel (Display-Equipped Models)
  21
- Windows Driver
  22
- Important Notes
  23
- Printer Configuration Utility
  24
  - Quick Calibration
    25
  - Empty Calibration
    25
- Media Calibration
  25
- Standard Calibration
  26
- User Defined Label (Display-Equipped Models)
  28
4 Menu System

29
- The User Menu
  30
- The Advanced Menu
  30
- Media Settings
  31
- The Test Menu
  31
- Menu Details
  31
  - Print Control
    34
  - Printer Options
    36
  - System Settings
    40
  - Mcl Options
    52
5 Maintenance and Adjustments

53
- Cleaning Intervals
  53
- Cleaning the Printhead
  54
- Automated Printhead Cleaning
  55
- Media Width Adjustment
  55
- Printhead Burn Line Adjustment
  56
- Printhead Pressure Adjustment
  57
- Printhead Replacement
  58
- Darkness Adjustment
  59
- Resetting the Printer
  60
- Downloading Firmware and Fonts
  61
- File Handling Messages (Display-Equipped Models)
  62
6 Troubleshooting

65
- Problem Resolution
  65
- Fault and Warning Messages (Display-Equipped Models)
  69
- Warning Messages
  73
- Hex Dump Mode
  74
  - Embedded Fonts and Barcodes
    76
  - Approved Media
    77
Appendix A - Specifications

78
- GPIO Port Configuration
  79
- Printer Setup Menu List
  82
- Menu Items
  82
- Menu Items and Values
  83
- Step by Step Modification of the Printer Setup
  86
- Label Alignment = YES
  88
- Label Alignment = AUTO
  89
- Label Alignment = no
  89
- Label Alignment Troubleshooting
  90
- Auto Media Sensor Calibration
  93
- Manual Media Sensor Calibration
  94

Datamax M-Class Mark II Maintenance Manual (94 pages)

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Brand: Datamax | Category: Printer | Size: 13 MB

Adjustments and Maintenance

9
- Copyright Information
  2
- About this Printer
  8
- Table of Contents
  9
- Adjustments and Maintenance
  11
- Introduction
  11
- Maintenance
  11
  - Cleaning the Printhead
    12
    
    Cotton Swab Procedure
    13
    
    Cleaning Card Procedure
    14
    
    Cleaning Film Procedure
    15
  - Cleaning the Media Sensor
    16
  - Cleaning the Platen
    16
  - Cleaning the Ribbon Path
    17
- Media Sensor Calibration
  19
  - Calibrating Non-Display Models
    19
    
    Automatic Calibration
    19
    
    Manual Calibration
    20
  - Calibrating Display-Equipped Models
    21
    
    Quick Calibration
    21
    
    Standard Calibration
    22
    
    Advanced Entry Calibration
    25
- Media Width Adjustment
  31
- Printhead Burn Line Adjustment
  32
- Printhead Pressure Adjustment
  33
- Ribbon Path Alignment
  33
- Darkness Adjustment
  36
- Downloading Firmware and Fonts
  36
- Resetting the Printer
  37
  - Non-Display Models
    37
  - Display-Equipped Models
    37
- Printhead Voltage Adjustment
  38
Troubleshooting

41
- General Problem Resolution
  43
  - Problem Isolation
    44
    
    No Power
    45
    
    ERROR Light on
    47
    
    Media Sensor Fault
    48
    
    Ribbon Sensor Fault
    49
    
    No Print / Poor Quality
    50
    
    STOP Light on
    50
    
    No Communications
    53
- Overview
  43
- Troubleshooting
  43
  - Initial Steps
    43
- Message Resolution
  54
  - Warning Messages
    54
  - Fault Messages
    55
- Hex Dump Mode
  61
Removal and Replacement

63
- Introduction
  65
- Side Cover Assembly
  65
- Front Cover
  67
  - Front Panel PCB
    68
- Printhead
  69
  - Printhead Assembly
    70
  - Head Pressure Cams and Springs
    73
- Main Logic PCB
  75
- Power Supply PCB
  77
  - Fuses
    78
- Media Sensor
  79
- Drive Motor
  81
  - Isolator
    83
- Platen and Assist Roller
  84
- Thermal Transfer Assembly
  87
  - Take-Up Hub & Clutch Assembly
    87
  - Supply Hub
    88
- Internal Rewinder
  90
  - Rewind Hub & Clutch Assembly
    90
  - Spur Gear
    91
- Media Supply Assembly
  92
  - Media Hanger
    92
  - Media Hub
    93

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2 Control Code Command Functions

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4 System-Level Command Functions

5 Extended System-Level Command Functions

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Appendix B

Appendix C

Appendix D

Appendix E

Appendix F

Appendix G

Appendix H

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Appendix J

Appendix K

Appendix L

Appendix M

Appendix N

Appendix O

Appendix P

Appendix Q

Appendix R

Appendix S

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