updated March 18, 2002

Part 1, “General Information” on page 1 contains information that is similar for all SureMark models. Information about the new single-station printers has been added throughout this part.

Part 2, “Models TI5 and TG5” on page 45 contains information that is specific to the Model TI5 thermal/impact SureMark printer.

Part 3, “Models TF7 and TM7” on page 61 contains information that is specific to the new single-station SureMark printers – models TF7 and TM7.

v A new thermal font has been added. See “Set Print Mode” on page 125 and “Thermal Printing Font” on page 93.

vSupport for emulation of an Epson single-station printer has been added. (Emulation is only available when the SureMark is in SBCS mode.) See “Emulating an Epson Single-Station Printer (Single-Station SureMark Only)” on page 41 for information about how to enable emulation and an overview of the limitations to using emulation mode. See Appendix F, “Emulation Support for Epson Single-Station Printer” on page 169 for detailed information about what Epson commands are supported in emulation mode.

vA font conversion utility has been added as part of the support for proportional fonts. See “Proportional Font Conversion Utility” on page 43.

vInformation about uploading electronic journal data while the printer is emulating a Model 4 printer has been added. See Appendix D, “Uploading Electronic Journal Data” on page 163.

vThe following commands have been added:

“Proportional Font” on page 114

“Select Color Printing” on page 132

n=09 (Align Column Right) for “Align Positions” on page 134

“Enable or Disable Upside-Down Printing” on page 139

“Select Character Size for Scalable Fonts” on page 140

“Fix Font Matrix” on page 141

“Print Logo Inline” on page 141

“Enable or Disable Two-Color Printing” on page 141

n=09 (Code 128A, 128B, and 128C) for “Print Bar Code” on page 142

vThe following command, which is supported only on models TF7 and TM7, has been added:

“Enable or Disable the Beeper (Models TF7 and TM7 Only)” on page 138

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IBM TM7, TI5, TF7, TG5 manual Xx SureMark Dbcs User’s Guide

TI5, TG5, TM7, TF7 specifications

IBM has long been a pioneer in the field of technology and enterprise solutions, consistently delivering innovations that redefine industry standards. In line with this tradition, IBM has unveiled its latest offerings: TF7, TM7, TG5, and TI5. Each of these models is designed to cater to specific needs within the growing arena of data processing and management.

The TF7 system stands out for its remarkable performance and efficiency in managing large datasets. It harnesses AI-driven analytics to provide insights at unprecedented speeds. The architecture is built on IBM’s Power10 technology, which enhances computational power while reducing energy consumption. This model supports a hybrid cloud strategy, making it versatile for organizations looking to integrate on-premise capacities with cloud solutions seamlessly.

On the other hand, the TM7 is geared towards transactional workloads, particularly in industries that demand high availability. With its robust security features and built-in redundancy, the TM7 ensures that transactions are processed reliably even in high-stress scenarios. Moreover, the system employs advanced encryption protocols that safeguard sensitive information, making it an ideal choice for financial institutions handling vast amounts of transactions.

For businesses that prioritize graphics-intensive applications, the TG5 is a game-changer. It comes equipped with powerful GPUs, offering lightning-fast rendering and superior graphic capabilities. The TG5 leverages AI tools for enhanced visualization and modeling, making it suitable for sectors like gaming, animation, and scientific simulations. Its modular architecture allows easy upgrades, enabling users to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

Lastly, the TI5 model excels in delivering high-velocity data processing. It features IBM’s latest quantum-safe cryptography, ensuring long-term data protection against evolving threats. The TI5 is optimized for Internet of Things (IoT) applications, allowing organizations to process and analyze real-time data from connected devices swiftly. Its scalability makes it perfect for businesses looking to expand their IoT footprint without compromising performance.

In conclusion, IBM’s TF7, TM7, TG5, and TI5 systems exemplify cutting-edge technology tailored to meet diverse industry needs. Each model integrates robust features, advanced security measures, and efficient processing capabilities, ensuring organizations can thrive in an ever-changing digital landscape. Whether for data management, transaction processing, graphics rendering, or IoT applications, these solutions pave the way for a more connected, efficient, and secure future.