Brady 1024 manual Label-Formatting Commands, Description Format

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A STX L Command switches the Printer from the System Level to the Label-Formatting Mode. All command characters after STX L are interpreted as Label Formatting Commands until the Label Formatting mode is terminated with the command character E. All Label Formatting Commands are terminated with hex value 0D.

CC

Description

 

 

Format

:

Set cut by amount (4 digits)

:nnnn

 

 

The cutter function will perform a cutting

nnnn = 4 digits of labels printed

 

action after the number of labels specified.

before cut. Default = 0001

A

Set format attribute

An n=1-XOR, 2-Transparent, 3-

 

 

Opaque, 5-Inverse

C

Set column offset amount

Cnnnn nnnn= in/100 or mm/10

c

Set cut by amount (2 digits)

cnn nn = 2 cut amount

D

Set height and width dot size

h = Horiz. dot size; can be 1 or 2

 

 

v = Vert. dot size; can be 1,2, or 3

 

 

(0.005" steps) Default is “D22”

E

Terminate field generation and print label

 

 

 

G

Place data in global register

 

 

 

H

Enter heat setting

Hnn nn = 2 digits. 1 - 30

 

(The amount of heat applied per dot row, can

10 is nominal and default

 

be used to help control print quality)

 

 

 

m

Set metric mode

The Printer must be reset in

 

 

order to return to standard

 

 

measure

 

M

Set mirror image mode

'M' must be re-sent to cancel.

 

('Mirror Images' current formatted label)

* Will not mirror polygons.

P

Print speed

Px

x

x = A -C (1.0 to 2.0 ips)

p

Set label backup speed

px

x

x = A -C (1.0 to 2.0 ips)

Q

Enter quantity of labels to print

Qnnnn

nnnn = quantity

R

Set row offset amount

Rnnnn nnnn = in/100 or mm/10

r

Recall stored label format

rnn...n nn...n Label name of up

 

 

to 16 char. terminated by CR.

S

Slew (feed) speed

Sx

x

x = A -C (1.0 to 2.0 ips)

s

Store label format in module

sann...n

a - destination module

 

 

 

 

A Memory Module A

 

 

nn...n - label name (16 char.

 

 

max)

 

T

Set field data line terminator

Tnn nn = 2 digit ASCII Hex

 

 

 

 

00 - FF

U

Make previous field a string replace field

 

 

 

Table 2-4 Label-Formatting Commands

Printing Labels

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