Dascom DC-8600 - Chapter 3. Normal Mode and User Mode; Normal Mode

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Dascom DC-8600 User Guide V1.0
CHAPTER 3. NORMAL MODE AND USER MODE
You can change between Normal and User Modes when the printer is operating.
This section outlines the differences between these two modes and how to switch from
one to the other.
3.1 Normal Mode
Normal mode: After start up, the printer goes into Normal Mode in which the printer can
print cards.
In this mode, the LCD displays the temperature of the print head and heater unit, the
unused ribbon and retransfer film.
Normal Mode Message List:
Initialize
The printer undergoes system diagnostic and
initialization. Cards remaining in printer from a previous
irregular session will be ejected.
Ready
The printer is awaiting host requests or commands.
Printing
The printer is in a printing session.