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Menu setting method, menu and printer

A printer and menu technology, applied in the direction of printing device, digital output to printing unit, printing, etc., can solve the problems of complicated operation and increase of production cost, etc.

Inactive Publication Date: 2020-06-19
东莞炜煌打印机有限公司
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[0002] Thermal printers are commonly used in mobile cash registers to print invoices and other bills. At present, many printers embed display screens on the overall printer device, and cooperate with buttons or virtual buttons to complete menu operations, which greatly increases production costs and complicates operations.

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Embodiment 1

[0034] see figure 1 , Embodiment 1 provides a printer menu setting method, wherein a first button and a second button are set on the printer, the printer menu setting method includes:

[0035] S1: Obtain the first user key command, the first user key command is generated by the user pressing the first key or the second key; according to the first user command, the first-level menu is controlled to move up or down to a designated position;

[0036] In step S1, the first user button instruction is obtained by pressing the first button or the second button. The first user button instruction is used to preselect the first-level menu item that needs to be operated on the first-level menu page, and finally the pre-executed The first-level menu item of the operation is moved to the specified position for subsequent operations.

[0037] In some embodiments, the designated position is aligned with the position of the tear-off opening of the printer, and moving the first-level menu ite...

Embodiment 2

[0055] see figure 2, Embodiment 2 provides a method of applying this method to printer menu operations based on Embodiment 1. For example, when setting the menu language, in the first page of the printer configuration (level menu), include one level in sequence Menu items: menu language (Menu language), printing direction, font selection, printing density, RS232 serial port configuration, more configuration, the steps are as follows:

[0056] S1': By pressing the first button or the second button, obtain the first user button instruction, and pre-select the "menu language (Menu language)" submenu in the submenu list;

[0057] S2': Press the first button and the second button to obtain the second user button instruction and enter the current "Menu language (Menu language)" secondary menu. At this time, the printer prints the second menu under the "Menu language (Menu language)" submenu. level menu items, i.e.,

[0058] "===Menu Language==="

[0059] "English\n"

[0060] "C...

Embodiment 3

[0065] see figure 2 , Embodiment 3 provides a method of applying the method of Embodiment 1 to printer menu operations. For example, when setting fonts, in the first page of printer configuration, submenus are included in order: menu language (Menulanguage), print Direction, font selection, printing density, RS232 serial port configuration, and more configurations, the steps are as follows:

[0066] S1': By pressing the first button or the second button, obtain the first user button instruction, and pre-select the "select font" submenu in the submenu list;

[0067] S2': Press the first button and the second button at the same time to obtain the second user button instruction and enter the current "select font" submenu. At this time, the printer prints the parameter items under the "select font" submenu, that is,

[0068] "=====Select font=====\n"

[0069] "5 6 7 8 9\n"

[0070] "0 1 2 3 4\n",,

[0071] It can be seen that the title bar is located in the first row, the par...

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Abstract

The invention relates to a printer menu setting method, a menu and a printer, and the printer menu setting method comprises the steps: obtaining a first user key instruction, obtaining a second user key instruction, determining a selected first-level menu item according to the second user key instruction, and carrying out the printing of a second-level menu under the selected first-level menu item; acquiring the first user key instruction again; controlling the second-level menu to move to a specified position according to the first user key instruction; acquiring a second user key instructionagain; determining a selected secondary menu item according to the second user key instruction; and resetting and printing the printer menu according to the secondary menu item. According to the technical scheme, the combined action of the first key and the second key, such as pressing, long pressing, simultaneous pressing and the like, of the printer menu is achieved, the functions of parameterselection and parameter input can be achieved at the same time, and on the basis of the basic function of the printer, all operation functions of the menu can be achieved without increasing any hardware cost.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of printers, in particular to a printer menu setting method, a menu and a printer. Background technique [0002] Thermal printers are commonly used in mobile cash registers to print invoices and other bills. At present, many printers embed display screens on the overall printer device, and cooperate with buttons or virtual buttons to complete menu operations, which greatly increases production costs and complicates operations. Contents of the invention [0003] The present invention aims to solve one of the technical problems in the related art at least to a certain extent. Therefore, an object of the embodiments of the present invention is to provide a menu setting method, a menu and a printer, which can realize simple and convenient menu operations by only using printing paper and buttons without increasing any hardware costs. [0004] The technical scheme that the embodiment of the present invention adopts is: ...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G06F3/0482G06F3/12B41J29/393B41J2/32
CPCB41J2/32B41J29/393G06F3/0482G06F3/1204G06F3/1253
Inventor 陈炜煌常广宝
Owner 东莞炜煌打印机有限公司
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