Datamax M-Class User Manual

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5.0.4 Indicator Lights
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‘On’ indicates that the printer is powered ‘On’ and, after initialization, it indicates the
Ready Mode.
‘Slow Flashing’ indicates Menu Mode.
‘Fast Flashing’ indicates data is being received and processed.
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‘On’ indicates a ‘Paused’ condition.
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‘Slow Flashing’ indicates a Warning. ‘Fast Flashing’ indicates a Fault. See Section
7.1 for a listing of associated messages.
5.0.5 LCD
 Liquid Crystal Display
The display provides several types of information:
• Following a brief power-up sequence (initialization), the ‘Ready’ message.
• The time and date, if the printer has received it from one of the following: the host,
the front panel setting, or the Time and Date option.
• A label counter during a batch print job.
• The Menu System when in Menu Mode.
• Any prompt, condition, downloading, warning, or fault message.

Datamax M-Class Specifications

General

Print Method	Thermal Transfer/Direct Thermal
Resolution	203 dpi, 300 dpi
Print Speed	6 IPS (152 mm/s)
Interface	USB, Serial, Ethernet, Parallel
Media Sensor	Reflective and Transmissive
Supported Media Types	Labels, Tags
Media Thickness	0.0025" (0.0635 mm)