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Cognitive Solutions manual A799 Programming Guide, About this Guide

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Programming Guide Page Contents A799 Programming Guide Contents Vertical and horizontal positioning Text characteristics commandsGraphics Real time commandsStatus 110 Unsolicited status mode105 111119 117118 120Where to find advanced technical information How to use this guideWhere to find the basics SupportA799 Programming Guide About this GuideDiagnostics and Configuration Start-up DiagnosticsRuntime diagnostics Remote diagnosticsFor more information about See this section Indicator Sequence Condition IndicatorsUsing the Printer , in the A799 User Guide Printer configuration Configuring the printer RS-232C serial interface settings Communication interfaceTo run the data scope mode Diagnostic modesEnable or disable data scope mode To exit the data scope modeTo run the receipt test mode Enable or disable receipt test modeElectronic Journal Datascope Diagnostic To exit the receipt test modePrinter settings and functions Select the emulation/software options sub-menu to setSelect the hardware options sub-menu to set Diagnostics and Configuration 24 n1 n2 Overview of commandsComparison to A793 2A m n1 n2 d1...dn1B 59 n1 n2 d1...dn Two-color commands comparison A794 to A7991D 2A n1 n2 d1...dn TPG ColorPOS two-color and color interpreted commands TPG LogoEZ colorization commands HexadecimalPrint zones Width specificationsCharacter appearance Print zones for 80mm paperUpside down Rotated CW Rotated printing commandsPrint zones for 82.5mm paper 1B 7B n 1B 56 nPrint setup in emulation modes Emulation modesPrinter actions Commands listed by functionCode hexadecimal Command Print and paper feedVertical and horizontal positioning Text characteristics26 s c1 c2 Graphics Status Unsolicited status modeBatch mode Real timeMacros ModeUser data storage Ethernet setup commands Flash downloadCommand descriptions Command conventionsClear printer Generate tone Perform full knife cutPerform partial knife cut Select peripheral device for multi-dropSelect paper sensors to output paper-end signals Initialize printerSelect sensors to stop printing Enable or disable panel buttonGenerate pulse to open cash drawer Select cut mode and cut paper Set current colorSet paper type ColorPOS A799 native Set interpretation of Set current color commandPrint test form US tFeed n print lines Print and feed paper one linePrint and carriage return Feed n dot rowsAdd n extra dot rows PrintPrint and feed paper Print and feed n linesSet column Horizontal tabSet horizontal and vertical minimum motion units GS P x ySet vertical line spacing to 1/6 inch Set absolute starting positionCompatibility information A799 receipt vs. A793 receipt Set horizontal tab positions Set vertical line spacingValue of k Set relative print position To move to the leftSet left margin Range of n DefaultSelect justification GS L nL nHSet printing area width Maximum value of the printable AreaSelect single-wide characters Text characteristics commandsSelect double-wide characters Select 90 degree counter-clockwise rotated printPitch Columns Select pitch column widthSet right-side character spacing 80mm Paper 82.5mm PaperValue of n Bit1 Function Select print modeMm paper Exception Select or cancel user-defined character setDefine user-defined character set Values and rangesSelect or cancel underline mode Define extended user-defined character setSelect or cancel emphasized mode Cancel user-defined characterCopy character set from ROM to RAM Select or cancel double-strike Select or cancel italic printSelect or cancel 90 degree clockwise rotated print Select international character codeValue of n A799 native mode A793 emulation Emulation Select or cancel upside-down print modeSelect international character set Character height selection Select or cancel white/black reverse print modeSelect character size Hex Decimal Width HeightReverse color text mode ColorPOS Set smoothingSelect font style number Text strike-through mode ColorPOSSelect font ID number Hexadecimal 1D F0 01 n Decimal 29 240 1 n Value of n 128Download font list Save font ID number as default font at power upDownload font Select superscript or subscript modesSelect active user-defined character set Download BMP logoSelect bit image mode Select double-density graphics Print advanced raster graphicsSelect single-density graphics Value of rSelect the current logo GS # nDefine downloaded bit image Value of n Value of n1 Value of n2 Value of dPrint raster graphics Value of m Print mode Vertical DPIPrint downloaded bit image Value and range of mPrint raster monochrome graphics ColorPOS Print raster color graphics ColorPOSDefine Flash Logos Download logo image ColorPOSPrint Flash Logo Max n1 =Monochrome shade mode ColorPOS Merge watermark mode ColorPOSApply shading to logo ColorPOS Form and merge real time surround graphic ColorPOS Color shade mode ColorPOSLogo print with color plane swap ColorPOS Hexadecimal 1D 89 n m DecimalBackground logo print mode ColorPOS Save graphics buffer as logo ColorPOS1D 99 l m n o Apply margin message mode ColorPOSShade and store logo ColorPOS Value of lValues of m Logo print with knife cutSet temporary max target speed Decimal ValuesValue of f Set LogoEZ colorizationValue descriptions = 2 link watermark printing Set LogoEZ attribute mapping LogoEZ utility default settingsS = 0, 0 Original attribute mapped table Attributes substituted tableEnable constant speed logos Convert 6-dots/mm bitmap to 8-dots/mm bitmapHexadecimal 1B 75 Decimal Status command introductionTransmit peripheral device status RS-232C printers only Value of returned byte BitHexadecimal 1B 75 n Decimal Request alternate status A793 emulation onlyTransmit paper sensor status Value and Range of n Value of n Function Description= 2 or 50 Type ID Bit Off/On Hex Decimal Function Printer ID Specification ID HexadecimalTransmit printer ID = 4 or 52 Logo Definition Bit Off/On Hex Decimal FunctionHex Dec Remote diagnostic item Function Transmit printer ID, remote diagnostics extensionGS I @ n Value of n Transmit status Send printer software version Preferred implementation Real time commandsRules for using real time commands Alternate implementationMoving data through the buffer Busy line and fault conditionsReal time status transmission = Transmit RS-232C Busy Status = Transmit receipt paper status = Transmit error status Bit Status Hex Decimal FunctionBit Status Hex Decimal Function Real time request to printer Real time printer status transmission Real time commands disabledValue of byte Bit Status Hex Decimal Function GS a n Select or cancel unsolicited status mode USMDefault USM disabled Hexadecimal 1D 61 n Decimal 29 97 n Value of nSecond byte error information Bit Off/On Hex Decimal Status for USMFourth byte paper sensor information Recognizing data from the printer Batch mode responseUnsolicited status mode USM Select printing position of HRI charactersSelect bar code height Select pitch of HRI charactersPrint bar code Length Bar codeInteger n = nHnL 1D 6B m nL nH d1 . . . dn Print multiple barcodes GS kPrint GS1 DataBar formerly RSS, data length specified Print GS1 DataBar formerly RSS, null terminatedType Set GS1 DataBar formerly RSS parameters Value and Ranges DescriptionRelated Information Value Dimension Row height Sample symbol descriptionSelect bar code width Print data in page mode Print and return to standard modeCancel print data in page mode Hexadecimal 0C DecimalSelect page mode Select standard mode Select print direction in page modeSet print area in page mode Maximum area specification in page modeSet relative vertical print position in page mode Set absolute vertical print position in page modeGS \ nL nH GS r t m Select or cancel macro definitionExecute macro Hexadecimal 1D 5E r t m Decimal 29 94 r t m Value of rRead from non-volatile memory Write to user data storageRead from user data storage Write to non-volatile memory NvramFlash memory user sectors allocation 1F 26 s c1 c2 character 1 data ... character k data Expanded flash memory allocationUS & s c1 c2 character 1 data ... character k data 31 38 s c1 c2 character 1 data ... character k dataErase user flash sector Value of n = 49 Ascii n = 1 HEXUser storage status ColorPOS For m =Switch to flash download mode Return boot sector firmware part numberGet firmware CRC Return segment number status of flash memorySelect flash Memory sector to download Return microprocessor CRCErase selected flash sector Erase all flash contents except boot sectorReturn main program flash CRC Download to active flash sectorSetting IP address Reset firmwareRestore default settings Setting Net MaskBootP Setting the GatewaySetting raw Tcpip port LP DaemonKeep-alive pings Dhcp auto-configurationInactivity timeout N1=Programming Commands By command code 2E m n rL rH d1 … dn59 n1 n2 d1...dn 4B n1 n2 d1...dn57 n1, n2...n8 5C n1 n22A n1 n2 d1...dn AL aH cL cH d1...dn4C nL nH B c d e fL fH 6B m d1...dk6B m n d1...dn M n o08 01 n1 n2 n3 n4 Appendix B Resident Character Sets Character sets Code page 437 USCode page 737 Greek Code page 850 Multilingual Code page 852 Slavic Code page 857 Turkish Code page 858 with Eurosymbol Code page 860 Portuguese Code page 862 Hebrew Code page 863 French Canadian Code page 865 Nordic Code page 866 Cyrillic Code page 1252 Windows Latin