TheLabelTakenSensor(LTS)isaphotoelectricsensorthatenablesthe
printer’s
rmwaretodetectifthelatestprintedlabel,ticket,tag,etc.has
beenremovedbeforeprintinganothercopy.TheLTScanbeenabledor
disabledusingtheinstructionsLTS&ONandLTS&OFFrespectively
inIntermecFingerprintandtheIntermecDirectProtocol.
TheLTScannotbeusedinconnectionwithapapercutter.
TheRealTimeClockcircuit(RTC)relievestheoperatororthehost
fromhavingtosettheclock/calendarusingtheIntermecFingerprint
instructionsDATE$andTIME$aftereachpowerup.TheRTChasits
ownbackupbatterybackupthatwilllast10yearsormore.
TheprotectionplateenclosesaninsertedCompactFlashcardandmakes
itmoredif
culttosteal.SeeChapter3forillustration.
Asstandard,theprinterisfittedwithan8dots/mm(203.2dots/inch)
thermalprinthead.Therearealsoanumberofoptionalprintheadsfor
specialapplications:
8 dots/mm (203.2 dots per inch)
Theprintheadcaneasilybereplacedorexchangedbytheoperatoras