Brady 2034, 2024 manual System Level Commands, Char Description Format

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The System Level Commands are used to create formats, load and store graphic information, and control the Printer. Table 4-3 provides a brief description and format of each System Level Command character.

Char

Description

 

 

Format

A

Set time and date

FORMAT: AwmmddyyyyhhMMjjj

 

 

16 digits total

 

 

w

=

1 digit week, 1 is Monday

 

 

mm

=

2 digits for month

 

 

dd

=

2 digits for day

 

 

yyyy

=

4 digits for year

 

 

hh

=

2 digits for hour (24 hr ft)

 

 

MM

=

2 digits for minutes

 

 

jjj

=

3 digits for Julian I.D. value

a

Enable feedback characters

Returns decimal 30 after each label and

 

 

31 after each batch of labels

B

Get Printer time and date information

Print time and date to port

c

Set continuous paper length

nnnn= length of paper to feed per label

d

Set Printer to double buffer mode

Use to print a label while a second is

 

 

formatting in memory

E

Set quantity for stored label

Ennnn = Set quantity for stored label

e

Select edge sensor

For "see through" media sensing, etc.

F

Form feed

Feeds one label at a time

f

Set form stop position (BACKFEED)

fnnn

 

 

 

 

nnn = 3 digits from sensor

 

Distance to peel off or present

 

 

 

 

position

 

 

 

G

Print last label format

 

 

 

I

Input graphics data block

A bank designation, an optional word

 

See the Programmer's Manual for

length modifier, a format designation,

 

format

and up to a 16-character string to

 

 

identify the stored image data

i

Download scalable font

 

 

 

J

Set pause for each label

 

 

 

K

Extended System Commands

Kn

n = Q - for query

 

Refer to the Programmer's Manual for

 

 

M - Set configuration

 

 

 

S - Scalable font cache

 

proper format

 

 

W - Label width

 

n = M,S, or W for set memory config.

 

 

R - Reset memory config.

 

 

 

f - Set form stop position

 

<STX>KMxxxx:Syyyy:Wzzzz

 

 

 

 

 

<STX>Kfxxxx defines distance between

 

 

the Printhead and stop position

 

Table 4-3 System Level Commands

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