Appendix G

T:Telepen

Valid Characters: All ASCII characters. Variable Length

Valid bar dimensions: The fourth character of the record is the width of the narrow bar in dots. All other bars are a ratio of the narrow bar (2 times, 3 times, and 4 times the narrow bar width).

The following example prints a Telepen bar code:

<STX>L

D11

1T0000000150100ABCDEF<CR> 121100000000100Barcode T<CR>

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Barcode T

u / U: UPS MaxiCode (Modes 2 & 3)

Valid Characters: All ASCII characters.

Variable Length (u): The printer supports MaxiCode as defined in the AIM Technical Specification.

Specified Length (U): Same as variable length; however, with a Byte Count Specifier values 0x00 through 0xFF can be used within the data string without conflicting with the DPL format record terminators.

The following examples illustrate various label format record message syntaxes for encoding variable length data and special formatting used to denote special ASCII characters, as shown:

Note: Mode 2 U.S. postal codes of less than nine digits will be padded with zeros.

Symbol:

Hexadecimal Value:

 

R

1E

 

S

 

G

1D

 

S

 

EOT

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Printer message syntax allows EOT to be substituted with <CR> or the

 

 

use of both, EOT<CR>.

MaxiCode fixed field format example:

<STX>L

D11<CR>

1u0000001000100327895555840611THIS PACKAGE IS GOING TO DATAMAXCORP<CR>

121100000000100Barcode u<CR>

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Where:

32789 5 digit ASCII, Postal Code

5555 4 digit ASCII, +4 Postal Code

8403 digit ASCII, Country Code

6113 digit ASCII, class of service

THIS... 84 ASCII characters maximum, data string

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Datamax E4203 manual Telepen, UPS MaxiCode Modes 2