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].