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Epson T88III specifications Appendix J CODE128 BAR Code, Description of the CODE128 Bar Code

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APPENDIX J: CODE128 BAR CODE

J.1 Description of the CODE128 Bar Code

In CODE128 bar code system, it is possible to represent 128 ASCII characters and 2-digit numerals using one bar code character that is defined by combining one of the 103 bar code characters and 3 code sets. Each code set is used for representing the following characters:

•Code set A: ASCII characters 00H to 5FH

•Code set B: ASCII characters 20H to 7FH

•Code set C: 2-digit numeral characters using one character (100 numerals from 00 to 99) The following special characters are also available in CODE128:

•SHIFT characters

In code set A, the character just after SHIFT is processed as a character for code set B. In code set B, the character just after SHIFT is processed as the character for code set A. SHIFT characters cannot be used in code set C.

•Code set selection character (CODE A, CODE B, CODE C)

This character switches the following code set to code set A, B, or C.

•Function character (FNC1, FNC2, FNC3, FNC4)

The usage of function characters depends on the application software. In code set C, only FNC1 is available.

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Epson T88III specifications Appendix J CODE128 BAR Code, Description of the CODE128 Bar Code

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Matsumoto Minami Plant TM-T88IIIseriesSheet Rev Revision SheetTM-T88 III series Revisions Design Section Sheet Rev. No DocumentConfidential Rev Sheet III REV Sheet Changed ContentsGeneral Features TM-T88IIIseriesTrademarks Confidentiality AgreementGeneral Features Table of Contents Options and Consumables Case SpecificationsCommands FS q n xL xH yL yH d1 Appendix K Comparison Table Between TM-T88 III and TM-T88 Appendix F Notes on Using the Drawer KICK-OUT ConnectorPrinting Specifications General SpecificationsCharacter Specifications 2 Supporting Character on Each Model Type Character SizePaper Roll Supply Device Paper SpecificationAutocutter 1 Paper Roll Printable Area Printable AreaInternal Buffer Printing and Cutting PositionsEMI Electrical CharacteristicsEMI and Safety Standards Applied Environmental Conditions ReliabilityInstallation Interface 1 RS-232 serial interface ConfigurationSpecifications Switching between online and offlineGS a 1 TM-T88IIIPrinter Status and Signals2 XON/XOFF Transmit Timing DLE ENQ 1 or DLE ENQ 2 commands1.4 XON/XOFF transmit timing Serial interface connection example Reset Switching1 Minimum Reset Pulse Width pin 4 Reset DC CharacteristicsIeee 1284 Bidirectional Parallel Interface Compatibility ModeReverse Mode Data Transmission from Printer to Host Dkstatus Interface Pin Assignments for Each ModeGND +5 V Signal Sender Characteristics Logic-H Signal Sender CharacteristicsData Data Receiving Timing Compatibility ModeTRS Near end detection DR1 DR2 Specifications RS-485 compatible3 RS-485 Serial Interface CS1 CS2Confidential DR1 SD1SD2 RD1 RD2CS1 Other Interfaces Shell Connectors Interface ConnectorsPower Supply Connector 1 Power Supply Connector Pin Assignments2 Drawer Kick-out Connector Pin Assignments Drawer Kick-out Connector Modular Connector4 Drawer Circuitry ESC ∗ List of commandsFunctions ESC p ESC aESC c ESC dGS v GS hGS k GS rDC4 Can 1 Katakana 2 PC850 Multilingual 3 PC860 Portuguese 4 PC863 Canadian-French 5 PC865 Nordic 16 WPC1252 17 PC866 Cyrillic#2 18 PC852 Latin2 19 PC858 20 Thai character code 21 Thai character code 22 Thai character code 23 Thai character code 24 Thai character code 25 Thai character code 26 Thai character code 255 Space International Character Set Panel Buttons Switches and Buttons Power Button2 Transmission Speed DIP SwitchesXON/XOFF DTR/DSR 4 DIP Switch 2-3 DIP Switch7 DIP Switch 2-3 Parallel interface specification DIP Switch6 DIP Switch 1 Standby State Indication Panel LED IndicatorsSelf-test C D E F G H I J Hexadecimal Dumping2 Errors That Can Possibly Recover Error Processing Error Types1 Errors That Automatically Recover CPU Printer Operation When an Error OccursUnrecoverable Errors Print Buffer-full Printing Paper SensorsCover Open Button Cover Open SensorSetting Values in Standard and Page Modes Mode General DescriptionFormatting of Print Data in the Printable Area 12.2 Character Data Developing Position ESC T n12.3 Print Data Developing Position External Appearance Case SpecificationsExternal Dimensions and Mass ColorConsumables Standard AccessoriesOptions and Consumables OptionsExplanation of Terms CommandsCommand Notation When font B Dots is selected, this Ascii Control CommandsAscii Can ESC FF, ESC L, ESC SAscii DLE EOT DLE EOT nConfidential Confidential Ascii DLE ENQ DLE ENQ nAscii DLE DC4 DLE DC4 n m tAscii ESC ESC SP nESC − ESC ! nESC $ nL nH ESC &, ESC ? ESC % nESC & y c1 c2 x1 d1 Dy ⋅ Xk d1 Dy ⋅ xk ESC %, ESC ? When font B 9 ⋅ 17 is selected dots NL nH d1...dk ESC ∗MSB When 24-dot bit image is selected ESC ESC nESC 2 , GS P ESC 3 nESC & , ESC % ESC = nESC ? n ESCESC @ ESC D n1...nk NUL ESC G n ESC E nESC J n ESC L ESC R n ESC M nESC S ESC $ , ESC L , ESC W , ESC \ , GS $ , GS P , GS \ ESC T nESC !, ESC − ESC V nASC ESC ESC W xL xH yL yH dxL dxH dyL dyHPaper ESC \ nL nH ABC Abcd Abcde ESC a nESC c 3 n ESC c 4 n ESC 2 , ESC ESC c 5 nESC d n ESC p m t1 t2 Character Code Tables , Appendix H Name Turns on/off upside-down printing mode Format FS g 1 m a1 a2 a3 a4 nL nH d1...dk NUL FS g 2 m a1 a2 a3 a4 nL nHBytes or more space is required in the receive buffer FS p n m FS q n xL xH yL yH d1...dk1...xL xH yL yH d1...dkn 114 113 Dots = 768 dots 256 ⋅ GS ! n 117 116 GS $ nL nH GS ∗ x y d1...dx ⋅ GS a pL pH n m GS / m Name Start/end macro definition Format GS f , GS k GS B nGS H n Kanji Japanese GS I nEpson TM-T88125 124 GS L nL nH GS P x y ② Ascii ① GS V m ② GS V m n① Ascii GS W nL nH 130 129 GS \ nL nH GS r t m GS a n 134 133 135 134 ESC ! , GS GS f n① GS k m d1...dk NUL ② GS k m n d1...dn UPC-A 139 138 140 139 Code C ShiftCode a Code BGS r n Transmits drawer kick-out connector status143 142 GS v 0 m xL xH yL yH d1....dk CODE39, ITF, Codabar GS w nFS − , FS W , GS Kanji Control CommandsFS ! n Bit Off/On Hex Decimal FunctionName Select Kanji character mode Format FS − n FS & , FS C 150 149 Kanji System FS C nN2 ≤ FS S n1 n2FS ! , GS FS W nTable A.1 Paper Feeding Amount Appendix a Miscellaneous NotesOther Notes App.4 App.3 Replacing the Paper Roll Appendix B Paper Roll SetupFigure C.1 Near-end Adjusting Position Table C.1 Adjustment PositionsFigure C.2 Changing the Near-end Adjusting Position Appendix D Recovery from the Auto Cutter Error Figure E.1 Print Head Thermal Elements Appendix E Print Head CleaningAppendix F Notes on Using the Drawer KICK-OUT Connector Table G.1 Transmission Status Identification Appendix G Transmission Status IdentificationFCA480H FCBC80H Appendix H Configuring the SpaceTable H.1 Space Page Top Address Figure H.2 9 ⋅ 17 Font Figure I.1 Page Mode Example Appendix I Example Printing in page ModePrint #1,ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRST1234567890 Figure I.2 Page Mode ExampleFigure I.3 Page Mode Example Description of the CODE128 Bar Code Appendix J CODE128 BAR CodeCode Tables 7B,41 123,66 7B,41 123,65 Appendix K Comparison Table Between TM-T88IIIAND TM-T88II