Datamax Allegro 2 manual Special Label-Formatting Commands

Setting Up Your Printer

CC	Description		Format
X	Terminate label formatting mode
y	Select font symbol set (optional scalable	y S xx
	fonts only)	y = ASCII (0x79)
		S = ASCII (0x54)
		xx = symbol selection
z or	Zero (0) conversion to "O"
Z	eliminates slash (/)
+	Make last field entered increment numeric	+pii	Make last entered field
			incrementing
		p =	Zero fill character
		ii =	Data added to field
-	Make last field entered decrement numeric	-pii	Make last entered field
			decrementing
		p =	Zero fill character
		ii =	Data subtracted from field
>	Make last field entered increment	>pii	Make last entered field
	alphanumeric		incrementing 0 - Z
		p =	Zero fill character
		ii =	Data added to field
<	Make last field entered decrement	<pii	Make last entered field
	alphanumeric		decrementing 0 - Z
		p =	Zero fill character
		ii =	Data subtracted from field
^	Set count by amount	^nn Set count by amount
		nn = 2 digits
		Skip # of labels before updating
		count fields and time fields

Table 2-8 Label-Formatting Commands (Continued)

There are two special commands used by the Printer, the STX S, (Recall Global Data), and the STX T (print date and time) Commands. Unlike the other Label-Formatting Commands, which follow the STX L Command, these special commands are entered directly into the data field.

Character	Description
<STX>S	Recall global data and place in field
<STX>T	Print time and date

Table 2-9 Special Label-Formatting Commands

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