Datamax manual Printer Protocol Interpreter PPI DGL

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Printer Protocol Interpreter (PPI) DGL™

Programmer’s Reference Manual for DGL,

a Datamax® DPLPrinter Protocol Interpreter

Thermal Series Printers

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Printer Protocol Interpreter PPI DGL Page Page Copyright 2006 PRINTRONIX, INC Trademark AcknowledgmentsTable of Contents Table of Contents Command Enhancements And Differences STX K- Top of Form, Offset Distance Configuration Setting Compatibility Contact Information Table of Contents Introduction PPI/DGL Setup Menu PPI/DGL Setup MenuActive PPI/DGL Setup SubmenuCharacter Set Euro Character Default ModuleControl Codes Feedback CharsRow Offset Error HandlingColumn Offset Format AttribCommand Ignore Menus Vertical DPI AdjustSoft Switch Length Cmd STXcSTX a Set Time and Date STX a Enable Feedback CharactersSTX B Get Printer Time and Date Information STX c Set Continuous Paper LengthSTX L Enter Label-Formatting Command STX K Extended-System CommandsSTX F Form Feed STX G Print Last Label FormatSTX m Set Printer To Metric STX U Label Format Field ReplacementSTX n Set Printer to Imperial Inches STX o Cycle CutterSTX X Set Default Module STX V Software SettingsSTX y Select Font Symbol Set STX v Print Firmware Version InformationMake Last Field Entered Decrement Numeric Alphanumeric + Make Last Field Entered Increment Numeric AlphanumericSet Count by Amount Set Format AttributeSet Dot Size Width and Height Terminate Label Formatting Mode and Print LabelAdvanced Font Attributes FSn PointsSet Metric Mode Enter Heat SettingSet Inch Mode Imperial Set Print SpeedSelect Font Symbol Set Terminate Label-Formatting ModeSet Slew Rate Store Label Format In ModuleSTX T Print Time and Date STX S Recall Global Data And Place In FieldESC *c###D Assign Font ID Number ESC s###W Font DescriptorChapter SOH *- Reset SOH # ResetSOH C Stop/Cancel SOH a Send Ascii Status StringSTX KC Get Configuration SOH U Update System Database with Current DatabaseSTX Kc Configuration Set STX Kd Set File as Factory DefaultSTX KQ Query Memory Configuration STX KF Select Factory DefaultsSTX Kq Query Memory Configuration new format STX Kr Resettable Counter ResetSTX KD Database Configuration STX Kb Backfeed Time DelaySTX KM Configure Internal Memory Module Size STX KR Reset Memory ConfigurationSTX R Ribbon Saver On/Off STX P Character HEX Dump Mode STX p Controlled PauseSTX T Printhead Dot Pattern Test Label STX t Test RAM Memory ModuleSTX D Memory Dump Test Mode Only STX b Set Cutter signal timeSTX d Set Printer to double buffer mode STX g Internal Batch Software ModeSet Label Backup Speed Select Mirror ModeWait mode Prodigy only Zip Mode Prodigy onlyFonts Internal Bitmapped Non-Proportional fonts DPIISmooth, Scalable and Downloaded fonts Slash ZeroResident Bitmap Fonts CodepagesValid Ascii Characters for bitmap fonts Scalable FontsBarcode Symbologies Plessey UCC/EAN CodePostNet MaxiCodeGraphics Supported graphics objects ImagesFlash / Ram Module compatibility Image FormatsBi-Directional Communications Cutter CommandsModule Operations Command Reference Printer ConfigurationIgnored Commands EmulationsWorkaround Partially Supported Commands Media Settings menu Datamax Setting Description PTX Setting Print Control Menu Datamax Setting Description PTX Setting Printer Options Menu Datamax Setting Description Datamax Setting Description PTX Setting System Settings Menu Datamax Setting Description Pause Mode TRANSPARENT, *XOR Opaque Imaging ModeENABLED, *DISABLED Peel ModeFault Handling Level ENABLED, *DISABLED Menu LanguageHost Settings Host TimeoutDiagnostics Menu Communications Menu Datamax Setting Description PTX SettingDescription PTX Setting Contact Information Appendix B Corporate Offices Corporate OfficesPage 250103-001