Configuring the printer, Main menu – CognitiveTPG A776 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Settng up the Printer

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Configuring the printer

CAUTION

*** A776 / B780 – Printer Config Menu ***

This config Menu allows you to set general printer

parameters

Sub-menus are entered and selections are made using

the Paper Feed Button

– short click : Feed Button is quickly depressed

then released

– long click : Feed button is held down for more

than 1 second then released

CAUTION!!

The settings are predetermined in factory and

should not be changed.

If you must change the settings do so carefully

to avoid changing other functions.

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Select a sub-menu :

– EXIT

-> 1 click

– Print Current Configuration

-> 2 clicks

– Set Communication Interface

-> 3 clicks

– Set Diagnostics Modes

-> 4 clicks

– Set Emulation/Software Options -> 5 clicks

– Set Hardware Options

-> 6 clicks

– Set Paper Type

-> 7 clicks

– Set Firmware Features

-> 8 clicks

Enter code, then hold Button DOWN

at least 1 second to validate

MAIN MENU

Back of printer

On

Switch 1 is shown

in the on position

Off

2-position DIP switches

1

2

Be extremely careful changing any of the printer
settings to the avoid possibility of changing other
settings that might affect the performance of the
printer.

Open the receipt cover and check if there is paper in
the printer. If not, follow the instructions for loading
paper.
Turn the printer so the back is facing you.
Set DIP switch 1 to the On position (down).
Open the receipt cover and press the reset button
while holding the paper feed button. Use the eraser
end of pencil to press reset button.

The printer beeps, prints the diagnostic form
and the configuration main menu.
The printer pauses and waits for a main menu
selection to be made (see sample printout
below.)

1.

2.
3.
4.

Follow the printed instructions on the scrolling
menu by pressing the paper feed button as
indicated below to make selections.

Indicate Yes with a long click. Press and hold
paper feed button for more than one second.)
Indicate No with a short click. Press paper
feed button quickly.

5.

Continue through your menu selections until you
are asked, “Save New Parameters?” Select “Yes” or
“No.”

If you wish to save, select “Yes”, then return
DIP switch 1 to the Off position (up).
Press the reset button. The printer resets with
the new selections. You can verify the setting
by pressing the paper feed button to print out
a diagnostics form or by holding the paper
feed
button and opening and closing the receipt
cover.

If you would like to continue configuring the printer,
select “No”. The printer returns to the configuration
menu where you can set parameters again.

6.

a.

b.

7.

A776 Reset.eps

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