Instruction manual

Turn on the printer and make sure it is ready to receive data before you
download. See your host’s documentation, system administrator, or
“Downloading Methods” for information on ways to download.
When downloading, send your packets in this order:
1. Memory configuration packet (M)
2. Configuration packets (A-G)
3. Any of the following:
* Check digit packets (see Chapter 4)
* Format packets (see Chapter 3)
* Graphic packets (see Chapter 5)
4. Batch data (see “Defining the Batch Header”)
Downloading Files
To download from a PC:
1. Check that the PC and the printer are connected.
2. Check that communications have been established between the PC and
the printer.
3. Send the communication settings packet to select the printer’s
communication settings. See “Defining the Communication Settings
Packet” in Chapter 2 for more information (only used for serial
communication). If you change the printer’s communication settings,
make sure they match those at the host before sending any packets to
the printer.
6-2 Printing