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4.3.3 Printer Initialization
Printer initialization is used to clear DRAM and restore printer settings to defaults. The only one
exception is ribbon sensitivity, which will note be restored to default.
Printer initialization is activated by the following procedures.
1. Turn off the power switch.
2. Hold on the button then turn on the power switch.
3. Release the button when LED turns blue after 5 purple blinks (any blue will do during the
five blinks).
The LED color will be changed as following:
Purple
red (5 blinks)
purple (5 blinks)
blue (5 blinks)
blue/purple (5 blinks)
red/purple (5 blinks)
solid blue
Printer configuration will be restored to defaults as below after initialization.
Parameter
Default setting
Speed
101.6(127) mm/sec (4 or 5 ips) (203DPI)
76(101.6) mm/sec (3 or 4 ips) (300DPI)
Density
8
Label Width
4” (101.5 mm)
Label Height
4” (101.5 mm)
Sensor Type
Gap sensor
Gap Setting
0.12” (3.0 mm)
Print Direction
0
Reference Point
0,0 (upper left corner)
Offset
0
Tear Mode
On
Peel off Mode
Off
Cutter Mode
Off
Serial Port Settings
9600 bps, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit
Code Page
850
Country Code
001
Clear Flash Memory
No
IP Address
DHCP
