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Chapter 6— Using Test and Service Mode

EasyCoder 3400e Bar Code Label Printer User’s Manual

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4

Press and hold the Feed/Pause button while turning on the printer. The
printer prints the hardware configuration label.

5

In the top bank of the Test and Service DIP switches, turn on switches
1 and 3 and turn off switch 2.

6

Use the table below to help you choose the appropriate DIP switch
settings:

Setting

Description

Emulation 10 mil

The printer emulates an 8636 or 8646 printer printing
multiples of 10 mil (0.01 inch) drag and 10 mil (0.01 inch)
picket bar codes.

Emulation 15 mil

The printer emulates an 8636 or 8646 printer printing
multiples of 10 mil (0.01 inch) drag and 15 mil (0.015 inch)
picket bar codes.

Advanced 5 mil
(default)

The printer uses the 3400 command set and prints in multiples
of 5 mil (0.005 inch) drag and 5 mil (0.005 inch) picket bar
codes.

7

To enable 10 mil emulation, turn on DIP switch 4 and turn off DIP
switch 5.

To enable 15 mil emulation, turn on DIP switches 4 and 5.

To enable 5 mil Advanced mode, turn off DIP switches 4 and 5.

8

Press the Feed/Pause button.

The printer prints out the software configuration label. Verify that the
label states the correct mode.

9

Turn the printer off and then on.

10

Download the 86XX formats, fonts, and graphics from the host to the
printer.

Using Forms Adjust

If your label prints too close to one edge, you can reposition it by using the
X Forms Adjust and Y Forms Adjust features. The X forms adjust controls
the position of the printing area along the length of the label. The Y forms
adjust controls the position of the printing area along the width of the
label.

The following illustration shows the default X and Y origins.

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