Contents
Microcom Corporation
Operators Manual
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
List of Tables
Introduction
Operators Manual
Features and Specifications
BAR Codes
RAM
Physical
Printer Variations
Front View
Operators Manual
Batch Mode
Normal Mode
Status Label Mode
Basic Operation
Serial Parameters 9600-N-8-1
PAPER-OUT Mode
Status Light
Light Mode Meaning Color
Normal and TAG/TEAR Modes
Loading Paper
Clearing Label Misfeeds Diaphragm Removal
PEEL-AND-DISPENSE Mode
Cleaning Instructions
Cable Pinout
Communications
Printer Cables
PC Connection Serial
Designing Labels Using LDS
PC Connection Parallel
Ccopy Filename COM1
Ccopy Filename LPT1
Easycr
Learning LDS
Microcom Makes Itcr
Hellocr
Designing Labels Using LDS Chapter
Label Header
LSX Label Size X Direction
HFM Number of Fields in Layout
LSY Label Size Y Direction
WEB WEB Size
LCB Label Control Byte
DPS MM/SEC Inches PER Second Minute
AGD Number of Steps to Activate GAP Detector
615,153,,20,30,,70,4CR
Sample Session with a Label Header
TSN Text String Number
Label Fields
XB X Beginning Coordinate
YB Y Beginning Coordinate
TCI Text Conversion Identifier
CC Character Count
CGN
CGN Character Generator Number
OCR-A
UPC/EAN
Left Justified
Right Justified
Centered
Above Baseline
CMY Character Multiplier Y Direction
CMX Character Multiplier X Direction
CLX Character Cell Length X Direction
TSP Text Starting Position
CLY Character Cell Length Y Direction
100, 40, 4, 1,4CR
Sample Session with a Label Field
Special Printer Control Codes
Printer Commands
Printer Enquiries
Sending D Printer Commands
Command
Software DIP Switches and Eeprom Commands
Position
ABxxxxxxxx
ABxxxxxxxx
Position Always
ABxxxxxxxx
Command
Printing Commands
Clear commands
LSY
AUTO-SIZING and Valid GAP Commands
GAP
AGD
Command Auto-Size Label
D30 CR Hhmmss CR DD/MN/YR/W CR
REAL-TIME Clock
= SUN
= MON
US Date Formatcr
European Date Formatcr
Clock Optioncr
Disable increment and decrement
Serial Number Commands
Single Serial Number Status
D85
Command
Load label control byte LCB a specifies the number
Label Header Commands
Send Saved Format File to Serial Port a selects which one
Saving Format Files Commands
Usage
ESC
File #1
File #2
File #3
Label Presence Sensor Control
Command
Command Clears command
Text Strings Commands
Ship Fromcr
Miscellaneous Printer Commands
Enable 450 Emulation
Disable All
Enable 1
Enable 460 Emulation
Required for the Logo Option
Logos
Procedure for Using the PCX2410 Software
Chapter Printer Commands
Opening Parameters
Format of Logo Files
Chapter Printer Commands
Rotationscr Degreescr
Designing with BAR Codes
Human Readables
Chapter Printer Commands
UPC-A HR W/CHKSUMCR UPC-A HR W/O Chksumcr 01234567890CR
Thick Lines
Making Lines
Half Lines
LOT Numbercr
Reverse Video
Qtycr
Label Support Rack
CLOCK/BATTERY Backed RAM Socket
Large Paper Roll Supply Holder
PCX2410 Software
Wysiwyg Software Packages
Cleaning KIT
Parallel Conversion Boards
Limited Warranty
Appendix a Warranty and Repair Procedures
Return Material Authorization RMA Procedure
Appendix B Cleaning KIT & Accessories
Battery Backed RAM with REAL-TIME Clock
Appendix C Configuration Guide
Addition Format Area
Graphic Images
Appendix D Installing the Label Support Rack
Appendix E More Label Samples
Default POWER-UP Label
Fonts
UPC-A HR W/CHKSUMCR UPC-A HR W/O Chksumcr 01234567890CR
Multipliercr
XY Multipliercr 1XYCR 2XYCR 4XYCR 8XYCR D3CR
Linescr
Offset of 100CR D3CR
Offset of 0CR D3CR
D57CR 620,441,,10,25,,,352CR 100,100,13,1,13CR D56CR D2CR
Aiag Label
Wheelcr Aacr
Disk Label Maker
Appendix F Sample Basic Program
Print Print Print
Close System
Appendix G Quick Reference Command Summary
Not Used
Column Epson emulation 2 inch
Printer Statistics
Page
Auto-Size Label Section
Emulation Control
Text Mode Control Section
Clears Commands 86, 88
Peel-and-Dispense Mode Section
Advance when idle
Turn off peel-and-dispense mode
Turn on peel-and dispense mode
Index
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