Software Development ❏ Printer uses Windows POS Ready 2009 and has a 250GB HDD. ❏ Comes with a printer driver. Also supports printing from commercially available label applications. ❏ The printer driver includes barcode and 2D symbol generation functions. ❏ Supports printing from a Microsoft ® .NET environment. (The Microsoft .Net Framework is the window developer platform that connects the information, people, system and devices.) ❏ APIs for setting the printer and LCD brightness, etc. are available for controlling the product from an application. In addition, functions for obtaining/notifying the status of the printer are also available. ❏ The printer has a re-printing function.
It is not necessary to redo a printing sequence after recovering from an error. ❏ Sample printing programs using the printer driver. Development languages are as follows. • Microsoft Visual Basic .NET • Microsoft Visual C# • Microsoft Visual C++ • Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Printing ❏ High-speed printing • 92 mm/s {3.82”/s} (printing width 56 mm, 360 dpi Ч 180 dpi, bi-directional printing) • 47 mm/s {1.85”/s} (printing width 56 mm, 360 dpi Ч 360 dpi, bi-directional printing) The print speed is different depending on the resolution and the printing width. ❏ Color printing • CMY 3-color printing • Print resolution: Plain Media, Plain Media Label 360 dpi Ч 180 dpi, 360 dpi Ч 360 dpi :
Others 360 dpi Ч 360 dpi, 720 dpi Ч 360 dpi (dpi: dots per 25.4 mm (dots per inch)) ❏ Supports printing on various types of paper • Each color has 4 gradations • Roll paper, Fan-fold paper • Receipt, Black Mark Receipt, Full-page Label, Die-cut Label, Black Mark Die-cut Label (Detects positions of black marks and gaps between labels) • Plain Media, Plain Media Label, Fine Media, Fine Media Label, PET Film, Synthetic Media Label • Wrist Band ❏ System to prevent ink from smearing out of the printable area such as on the backing paper of Die-cut Label. ❏ System to prevent missing read or missing color caused by missing dots. 14