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Printing Position
No printing
Above the bar code
Below the bar code
Both above and below the bar code

CBM-290/291 User’s Manual

When data being held in the print buffer, this command is ignored.

Regardless of the specified feed pitch, this command feeds the paper to be required to print a bar code.

When the character code Dn cannot be printed, the data following after this is printed as ordinary print data.

When a bar code whose number of characters to be printed is fixed has been selected,

the number of characters have to be always made equal to the number of characters to be printed.

When the horizontal direction exceeds one line length, the excess part is not printed.

(31) Selecting Bar Code width (GS w n) Code : [1d]H + [77]H + N

*{2 n 4} Data is described in Hex code. Selecting bar code width.

The initial value of this width is "3".

(32) Selecting Bar Code Height (GS h n) Code : [1d]H + [68]H + N

* {1 n FF} Data is described in Hex code. Selecting bar code height.

"n" indicates the number of dots in vertical direction.

The initial value of n is "162".

(33) Selecting Printing Position of HRI Characters

(GS H

n)

Code : [1d]H + [48]H + N

 

 

* {0 n 3} Data is described in Hex code.

 

Selecting printing position of HRI characters in

printing

bar codes.

"n" means the followings.

 

 

n (Hex)

0

1

2

3

The initial value of n is "0".

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291, CBM-290 specifications

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