MF printer

The program description deals with the following:


Remarks on program function

The data for an MF printer can be updated, i.e. programmed, changed or cleared, with this program. Data which already exists can also be displayed for information.

The interface and link to a processing unit should be defined and the device-specific operation mode of the printer set.


Remarks on data fields

The following description deals with all available options for update of this basic data.

As with nearly all other programs the following also applies here:


Poll address

Entry range permitted: numeric 1 - 99

Enter a valid poll address in this field if this printer operates in LSV mode.

Please note the hardware setting of the connected printer.


No. of drawers

Entry range permitted: numeric 0 - 4

Enter how many drawers are/can be connected to this printer.


Cut off

Default = 8

The number of lines the receipt is to advance after the last printed line and before it is cut off is defined in this field.


No. of display lines

Entry range permitted: numeric 0 - 2

Enter the number of customer displays which can be/is connected to this printer (max. two one-line customer displays can be connected).


Debug

Field with firmly defined selection options

Select one of the offered debug levels by clicking onto this field and with a second click confirming the selection.

The system offers the following debug levels:

Note:
Only select a value higher than "0" for the debug level if a protocol for the communications of the printer is required for error analysis. The details are shown in file "errlog" in directory work of the appropriate system unit.


Printer usage

Field with firmly defined selection options

Select one of the offered options by clicking onto this field and with a second click confirming the selection.

The system offers the following:


Drawer usage

Entry range permitted: numeric 0 - 9

Enter a value in this field if a drawer is connected to this printer and if it is to open as defined under Operator and in the Payment type parameter.


Usage display

Field with firmly defined selection options

Select one of the offered options by clicking onto this field and with a second click confirming the selection.

The system offers the following:


Lsv

Switch active: This printer operates in LSV mode

Switch deactivated: This printer operates in XON/XOFF mode

Please note that the printer has to be connected with the V.24 interface for the XON/XOFF mode and with the V.11 interface for LSV mode.


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