Chapter 5. Creation and Setting of Print Messages
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(1) [Character orientation]
● Sets the printing shape and direction.
● The table below describes available settings and directions and print results.
* When using High-speed print mode,
“HM” mode is possible to select orientation setting “0 ~ 3”.
Other High-speed print mode is possible to select orientation setting “0, 1”
(For details, see the Technical Manual "8.3 High-speed print mode”.)
Printable character types
(2) [Speed] (line speed)
● Inputs the line speed.
● When the line speed is input and Unit display is [length mm] on [Touch screen setup] screen, you
can input the [Print start delay] and [Repeat intervals] setting values in units of mm by pressing
[Unit display].
● The setting range is from 0 to 999.9 m/min.
● This function cannot be activated if [Product speed matching] is enabled.
(3) [Product speed matching]
● When this function is activated, printing is performed at a fixed character width according to the
line speed.
Difference between product speed matching methods
Product speed matching: None
Prints by scan at fixed intervals.
Prints by scan per encoder pulse.
See the Technical Manual "4. ELECTRIC SIGNAL CONNECTION" for details.
(4) [Pulse rate div. Factor]
● Sets how many intervals are required to recognize the encoder signal.
● The setting range is from 1/1 to 1/999.
● When 1/1 is selected, no pulse rate division factor is applied.
● This function cannot be activated if [Product speed matching] is disabled.
Example of the setting
[0: ABC->] and line
direction: [a].