Brady X-Plus II User Manual

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Configuration
Control Panel Parameters

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14068L-001 Rev. A

X-Plus II User Guide

1/11/07

Set Applicator Port Mode
Determines the action of the applicator port.

Note •

Set this value as suggested by the applicator manufacturer.

Default: OFF

Selections: OFF, MODE 1, MODE 2, MODE 3, MODE 4

• OFF: The applicator port is off.

• MODE 1: Asserts the ~END_PRINT signal low while the printer is

moving the label forward.

• MODE 2: Asserts the ~END_PRINT signal high while the printer is

moving the label forward.

• MODE 3: Asserts the ~END_PRINT signal low for 20 milliseconds

when a label has been completed and positioned. Not asserted during
continuous printing modes.

• MODE 4: Asserts the ~END_PRINT signal high for 20 milliseconds

when a label has been completed and positioned. Not asserted during
continuous printing modes.

To change the value shown:

1.

Press the left or right oval to scroll through the options.

Select Start Print Signal
This parameter determines how the printer reacts to the Start Print Signal
input on pin 3 of the applicator interface connector at the rear of the printer.

Caution • Start Print Signal is set by the applicator manufacturer and
should not be changed unless the factory defaults have been reloaded.
Please make a note of it. While other choices are valid, the printer must
be returned to its designated setting for it to work properly.

Default: PULSE MODE

Selections: PULSE MODE, LEVEL MODE

• PULSE MODE—Labels print when the signal transitions from

HIGH to LOW.

• LEVEL MODE—Labels print as long as the signal is asserted LOW.

To change the value shown:

1.

Press the left or right oval to toggle between the options.

Table 9 • Printer Parameters (Sheet 23 of 26)

Parameter

Action/Explanation

APPLICATOR PORT
- OFF +

START PRINT SIG

- PULSE MODE +

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