Cognitive Solutions Advantage RFID Thermal Printer manual Label prints on the printer

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6.In the DOS Editor window, type the commands and data to be sent to the printer.

7.On the File menu, choose Save.

8.In the Save As dialog, type a name for the file. Then, click OK.

NOTE: The file name must be eight characters or less. The name cannot contain spaces or symbols.

9.On the File menu, click Exit. This returns you to the Command window.

10.At the prompt, type mode com1 9600,N,8,1. Press ENTER.

11.At the prompt, type copy filename com1. Replace filename with the file name that you used in step three. Press ENTER.

12.The label prints on the printer.

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Contents Advantage Rfid Thermal Printer HF 13.56 Mhz Page Table of Contents Maintenance and Calibration Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Certified Rfid Tags What is RFID? Rfid and the Advantage Rfid Thermal PrinterActive Versus Passive Rfid Tags Rfid OverviewRfid Standards Rfid FrequenciesUses for HF Rfid Installing Printer Drivers from the Companion CD Drivers and Label SoftwareI V E R S a N D L a B E L S O F T W a R E Copyright 2004, Cognitive Printer Requirements SetupPower US CommunicationsControls, Indicators, and Connectors Device Primary Function UseConnecting Power and Cables Connector UseReleasing the Print Mechanism Loading a Ribbon Thermal Transfer Only Copyright 2004, Cognitive Loading Print Media Copyright 2004, Cognitive Performing the Self Test Performing the Printer Self TestOutput from the self test is described in the table below Print Mode Printing Standard Labels and Tags Using Label SoftwareUsing CPL Programming Creating a Text File Copyright 2004, Cognitive Copyright 2004, Cognitive Printing from Microsoft Word Using Third-Party and Proprietary ApplicationsSample Label Copyright 2004, Cognitive Setting Label Size Copyright 2004, Cognitive Creating a Label and Barcode Printing from Proprietary Applications Printing Rfid Tags Rfid Tag OverviewRead tag RT command stores data in a user-specified location Using Label Software Copyright 2004, Cognitive Stored Formats Label prints on the printer Solutions Sample Rfid TagMaintenance and Calibration MaintenancePress the Feed button to clean all sides of the roller CalibrationProgramming Programming OverviewRfid Command Name Structure Programming RulesRfid Command Structure Example Following listing is an example of Rfid command usageRfid Commands Standard Variable Setup/Debug Commands DefinitionsRF Idget RF IdgetRF Host RF Varclear RF VarclearRT ss ee fmt FmtWT ss data Wtlock Wtlock ss dataTo Printer Rftype $RFTYPE$Rfidnum $RFIDNUM$Rfblksz $RFBLKSZ$RF Location $RF nn$Rfid ? Rfid ?OFF Rfid ConfirmRfid Confirm on/off Rfid Host Accum Rfid LedflshRfid Ledflsh ON/OFF/ACCUM Rfid Ledtime Rfid Ledtime nnRfid Mark Rfid Mark ON/OFFRfid Rdaftwt Rfid Rdaftwt ON/OFFRfid Retry Rfid Retry nnRfid Ssoncmd Rfid Ssoncmd ON/OFFISO Rfid TagtypeRfid Tagtype ISO/TI/PHILPS PhilpsRfid Timeout Rfid Timeout bb,ss,rr,ww,llRfid 20,,,,50 Rfid Txafter Rfid Txafter ON/OFFAscii Rfid VoidTags String-toRun a Printer Self Test TroubleshootingIsolating Problems Print a Proven Label FormatComment Out Portions of the Nonworking Label Format Common IssuesCheck the Label Format Header Line Labels Skipping or Printer Feeding Blank LabelsSetting Up an Ethernet Printer Ready Light is RedParallel Communication Printer DriversSerial Communication Printing Too LightUpgrade From Blazer Printer Technical Support Contact Information Appendix a Specifications PrintingAppendix B Certified Rfid Tags Part Number DescriptionIndex D E