Error action, Stop – Printronix T5000e Series User Manual

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Chapter 2

Bar Code Failures

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You can set the number of bar codes generated by a
bitmapped image that the printer should expect per form by
selecting a value in the “Number of Codes” parameter.

For more information on choosing a value for the “Number of
Codes” parameter, see “Setting Number Of Bar Codes On A Form”
on page 48.

Error Action

Whether the error stems from a bad or missing bar code, the printer
response is the same. The printer response is determined by the
“Validator Action” setting in the VALIDATOR menu:

1.

Press

to take the printer offline and place the printer in

Menu mode.

2.

If necessary, press

↓ and ↵ at the same time to unlock the

↵ key.

3.

If necessary, press

until “VALIDATOR” displays.

4.

Press

↓ until “Validator Action” displays.

5.

Press + or to scroll through the choices:

Stop

Overstrike

Retry Form (default)

These options are described in detail below.

6.

Press

↵ to select the desired value.

7.

Press

↓ and ↵ at the same time to lock the ↵ key, then press

PAUSE to take the printer offline.

8.

Press PAUSE again to put the printer online.

Stop

If the system detects a bar code failure, the print job stops, the
printer status indicator lamp flashes, the alarm sounds, and the
appropriate error message displays.

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