Printer Setup
Many of the printer’s features may be set using menus available on the front panel of the printer.
For complete details, please refer to the
MtP300 Series Operator’s Manual
.
To enter the Setup Mode, press and hold the Enter Button while turning on the printer with the Power Button. Continue to hold
the Enter Button until “Menus Active” is displayed.
While in Setup Mode, the power indicator will blink slowly. Upon entering Setup Mode, the FORMAT MENU is shown first. To
advance to the INTERFACE MENU or OPTIONS MENU, press the Advance Button.
When in Setup Mode, the current menu item is shown on the top line, and its corresponding value is shown on the bottom line. To
increment the value on the bottom line to the next setting, press the Increment Button. To advance to the next menu item, press the
Enter Button.
To exit Setup Mode, press the Advance Button until “Exit Setup” is displayed. Press the Enter Button to save the changes and
return to normal printer operation.
Indicators:
Power On = Ready to print, Slow Flash = Setup Mode,
Short Flash = Power Saving Stand By Mode.
Wireless I/O Enabled and Connected.
Magnetic Card Reader: Ready for swipe.
Error: See messages, below.
Battery: On = Charging, Flashing = Battery Low.
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Use the Advance Button to access the next menu. (Also see + note below)
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Use the Increment Button to increment the value displayed on the bottom line.
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Use the Enter Button to accept the value displayed and advance to the next feature.
Paper Related Messages:
Paper Door Open - Close paper door and press
the
Paper Feed
Button to
continue.
Paper Fault - Insert paper or correct jam and
press the
Paper Feed
Button
to continue.
Magnetic Card Reader Messages:
Swipe Card Now - Magnetic Card Reader is ready
for card to be swiped.
Card Read Ok - Card read successfully.
Card Not Read - Card not read correctly.
FORMAT MENU
Up to 5 formats can be stored
Format Name
Up to 16 Characters
+
Font
SansSerifA
4.2, 5.5, 10.2, 10.7, 16.9,18.5, 20.3;
Courier
12.7, 13.5, 14.5, 15.6, 16.9*,
18.5, 20.3, 22.6, 25.4
Spacing
0 - 10, 3*
Left Margin
0* - 1.0244”
Right Margin
0* - 1.2608”
Print Contrast
-75 to +125, 0*~
Max Paper Speed
0.32 to 3.30*~ ips
Form Feed Distance
0 – 2.5216”, 1.2608*~
Mark Sensing
Front*, Back~, Gap
Mark Sensitivity
-10 to +10, 0*
Gap Sensitivity
-10 to +10, 0*
Tear to Mark Dst
-0.7092” to 1.7927”, 0*
Present Distance
0.0000”* to 1.2911”
INTERFACE MENU (IrDA, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi are only available if that option is installed)
Serial IrDA
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
Emulation
Printek*, O’Neil,
ZPL-II, Mt3, CPCL
Hex Dump
Baud Rate
9600, 19200,
38400, 57600*
Data Bits
7, 8*
Stop Bits
1*, 2
Parity
None*, Even, Odd
XON/XOFF
Off*, On
ETX/ACK
Off*, On
RTS/CTS
Off, On*
Emulation
Printek*,
O’Neil,
ZPL-II, Mt3,
CPCL,
Hex Dump
Emulation
Printek*, O’Neil,
ZPL-II, Mt3, CPCL,
Hex Dump
Pairing Mode
Paired*, Unpaired
Role Policy
Defer*, Master
Discoverability
On*/Off
Pin
0*, Up to 16
Numeric Chars.
+
Security
Off*, On
Local Name
MtP300-Serial#*
+
Address
(Displayed Only)
Emulation
Printek*, O’Neil, ZPL-II,
Mt3, CPCL, Hex Dump
WLAN Type
Infrastructure*, Peer-to-Peer
WLAN Channel
1* – 14
WLAN SSID
any*
+
WLAN WEP Bits
0*, 64, 128
WEP Key 1-4
10 or 26 Char. Hex String
+
WLAN Auth
Auto*, Open, Shared
IP Address Assign
DHCP*, Static
IP Address
0.0.0.0*
+
IP Subnet Mask
0.0.0.0*
+
IP Gateway
0.0.0.0*
+
Tunnel Port#
08023*
+
* Factory default value.
+
When changing value for this feature, use Advance Button to advance to the next
character/field in value.
~ LP Model Defaults: Print Contrast = +35, Max Paper Speed = 2.30ips,
Form Feed Distance = Mark Sensing, Mark Sensing = Back.
OPTIONS MENU
Max Format #
1* – 5
Auto Power Down
Off*, 1 – 15 Minutes
User Language
English*, French, German
Truncate Lines
No*, Yes
Print Promo
No*, Yes
Note:
After exiting Setup, you may print the current
Interface settings by pressing and holding the Enter
Button until “Printing Setup” is displayed.
Message Window
Power
Increment
Paper Feed
/Advance
IrDA Window
Enter
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Printer Setup Menus
Note: Based on Firmware Revision 2.9
Printek Part Number 6038 Rev. C