Chapter 4 – Menu System  44 
 
DISPLAYED ITEM  ITEM DESCRIPTION 
DOUBLE BYTE 
SYMBOLS 
Selects the optional ILPC code page used to print double byte fonts, where:  
JIS  Japanese Industry Standard  
SHIFT JIS  Shift Japanese Industry Standard 
EUC  Extended UNIX Code 
UNICODE  Unicode (including Korean). Default setting. 
GB  Government Bureau Industry Standard; Chinese (PRC) 
BIG 5  Taiwan encoded 
 
 
Reference the Programmer’s Manual for the code page symbol set details. 
 
 
TIME AND DATE  Sets the printer's time and date.  
MEDIA COUNTERS  Displays and controls various internal counters, where: 
ABSOLUTE 
COUNTER 
Shows the total number of inches printed and the date the counter was set (non-
resettable). 
PRINTHEAD 
COUNTER 
Shows the total number of inches printed (not user-resettable).  
RESETTABLE 
COUNTER 
Shows the number of inches printed since the last reset (user-resettable). 
RESET COUNTER  Returns the Resettable Counter to zero. 
PRINT 
CONFIGURATION 
Produces a Configuration Label using the printer's current database information. 
 
 
(1) The information varies with the model, firmware version and installed options. 
 
(2) To capture all the data, use media that is at least 2 inches (51 mm) wide and set the Label 
  Width (in Media Settings) according to the width of your labels. 
 
CONFIGURATION 
LEVEL 
Displays the hardware and software levels of the printer, where:  
 
 
This information is also provided on the Configuration Label. 
 
PRINTER KEY 
Identifies the unique key number of the printer, in the form: vvvv-cwxx-yyyyyy-
zzz, where: 
 
vvvv   -  Represents the printer model number. 
cwxx   -  Represents the hardware/software feature level, where: 
c    -  Represents the printer class. 
w    -  Represents hardware feature level of the main board. 
xx   -  Represents the software feature level (10 = standard DPL, and 20 = 
    Internal CG Times Font). Features are accepted up to this value, but 
    increases beyond the range will require an authorization code. 
yyyyyy  - Is the manufacturing date code. 
zzz     -  Is a unique time stamp. 
 
APPLICATION 
VERSION 
Displays the level, version number, and date of the application firmware.   
BOOT LOADER  Displays the version level and date of the boot loader. 
 
UPGRADE 
PRINTER CODE 
Upgrades the software feature level of the printer.   
UNLOCK 
FEATURE 
Unlocks additional optional features within the printer. (An authorization code is 
required.)