Intermec PA30 PA30 Print Engine User's Manual - Page 104

Selecting a Facility, Setup, Print Setup, Testfeed, Test Label, Default Setup, Software Update

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Chapter 6 - Using the Intermec Shell Program • WINXP.PRG Note: When an application starts, it may automatically change the communication setup. If another application is selected later, this communication setup remains valid, unless the new application includes instructions that automatically change the setup. The setup could also be changed manually in Setup mode. Selecting a Facility Instead of running an application, you can choose from a number of useful test and maintenance facilities: Setup Places the PA30 in Setup mode. For more information, see Chapter 5, "Using Setup Mode." Print Setup Prints the current PA30 setup values (test label "Setup Info"). Testfeed Feed out a number of label, ticket, tag, or portions of continuous stock while the printer auto-adjusts its media feed and label stop/ black mark sensor. Intermec recommends that you perform a testfeed each time you load a roll of labels from a new batch or a different brand. Test Label Prints a series of four test labels (test labels "Diamonds", "Chess", "Bar Codes #1", and Bar Codes #2") in order to test the printout quality and printhead alignment. The labels are presented in an infinite loop, so you can print the series over and over again. Press Enter for each new label. Default Setup Resets all setup parameters to their default values. For a complete list of defaults, see Appendix A. Software Update Using the Z-modem communication tool, files can be downloaded from a PC, either to be stored on a standard CompactFlash memory card or to upgrade the printer's firmware. The following options are available: • Update CompactFlash card allows the PA30 to be used as a CompactFlash card programming device. Any files can be 90 PA30 Print Engine User's Manual

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Chapter 6 — Using the Intermec Shell Program
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PA30 Print Engine User’s Manual
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WINXP.PRG
Selecting a Facility
Instead of running an application, you can choose from a
number of useful test and maintenance facilities:
Setup
Places the PA30 in Setup mode. For more information, see
Chapter 5, “Using Setup Mode.”
Print Setup
Prints the current PA30 setup values (test label “Setup Info”).
Testfeed
Feed out a number of label, ticket, tag, or portions of continuous
stock while the printer auto-adjusts its media feed and label stop/
black mark sensor. Intermec recommends that you perform a
testfeed each time you load a roll of labels from a new batch or a
different brand.
Test Label
Prints a series of four test labels (test labels “Diamonds”, “Chess”,
“Bar Codes #1”, and Bar Codes #2”) in order to test the printout
quality and printhead alignment. The labels are presented in an
infinite loop, so you can print the series over and over again. Press
Enter
for each new label.
Default Setup
Resets all setup parameters to their default values. For a complete
list of defaults, see Appendix A.
Software Update
Using the Z-modem communication tool, files can be
downloaded from a PC, either to be stored on a standard
CompactFlash memory card or to upgrade the printer’s firmware.
The following options are available:
•
Update CompactFlash card
allows the PA30 to be used as a
CompactFlash card programming device. Any files can be
Note:
When an application starts, it may automatically change
the communication setup. If another application is selected later,
this communication setup remains valid, unless the new
application includes instructions that automatically change the
setup. The setup could also be changed manually in Setup mode.