Datamax 7A300007 Rev. 2 manual Download Self test Message Hardware Information, Esc S

Download – Self test Message Hardware Information

Select Setup Download mode ESC D S

This command puts the printer into the Download mode. The printer will response with a ’?’ character.

Escape Sequence:	ESC	D	S
Hexadecimal:	1B	44	53
Decimal:	27	68	83
Start Hardware Information download process				ESC S I

This command alerts the printer that a file will now be downloaded.

Escape Sequence:	ESC	S	I
Hexadecimal:	1B	53	49
Decimal:	27	83	73

Stop Download Process					ESC S T 0xFF CR
This command stops the downloading process.
Escape Sequence:	ESC	S	T	0xFF CR
Hexadecimal:	1B	53	54	FF	0D
Decimal:	27	83	84	255	13

Store In Flash Default setup dataESC S B CR

This command allows the printer to burn the command file in Flash memory. After finishing the process, the printer will respond with the ”D!X” characters.

Escape Sequence:	ESC	S	B	CR
Hexadecimal:	1B	53	42	0D
Decimal:	27	83	66	13

Print Hardware Information				ESC L g 8
This command prints a hardware information message previously store in memory.
Escape Sequence:	ESC	L	g	8
Hexadecimal:	1B	4C	67	38
Decimal:	27	76	103	56

Example: The following escape commands will burn “Hardware Information” string into the flash memory. The “Hardware Information” string will be printed below battery voltage readings in the self test message.

The commands below must be sent sequentially:

Escape sequence 1:	ESC	D	S
Escape sequence 2:	ESC	S	I
Escape sequence 3:	Hardware Information
Escape sequence 4:	ESC	S	T	0xFF CR
Escape sequence 5:	ESC	S	B	CR

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