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Paxar 9412, 9413 manual

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TC941XPM Rev. AB 3/00 ©1998 Monarch Marking Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Main Page TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Page Page Page Page GETTING STARTED 1 About This Manual Page Before You Begin Creating an MPCLII Format Packet Page Daily Startup Procedures Page DESIGNING A FORMAT 2 Starting with a Design Determining Format Contents Determining the Print Area Drawing Rough Sketches Using Supply Layout Grids Page Considering Field Types Considering Fonts Using the Format Worksheet Filling in the Format Worksheet Page CONFIGURING THE PRINTER 3 Setting Communication Parameters Using Parallel Communications Using MPCLII Conventions MPCLII Punctuation Standard Syntax Guidelines Page Using Online Configuration Packets Configuration Packet Header Page Page Configuration Syntax Guidelines Defining the System Setup Packet Defining the Supply Setup Packet 3-10 Configuring the Printer supply_posn,cut_posn p} Defining the Print Control Packet Defining the Monetary Formatting Packet Defining the Control Characters Packet Resetting Control Characters Defining the Communication Settings Packet Defining the Memory Configuration Packet Page Checking Current Buffer Sizes About Memory Buffers Page Page Buffer Allocation Considerations Using Immediate Commands Enabling Immediate Commands Sending Immediate Commands Configuring the Printer 3-23 Clearing Packets from Memory Using the Font Packet Page DEFINING FIELDS 4 Defining the Format Header A Format Header begins a format file. Syntax 4-2 Defining Fields width,"name" p Defining Text Fields 4-4 Defining Fields Defining Fields 4-5 4-6 Defining Fields Defining Bar Code Fields Left/Center/Right-Justified Fields Balanced Fields End-Justified Fields 4-8 Defining Fields Defining Fields 4-9 4-10 Defining Fields Defining Fields 4-11 NOTE: Values in bold indicate the default. Defining Non-Printable Text Fields Page Defining Constant Text Fields Defining Fields 4-15 Page Defining Line Fields Line Types 4-18 Defining Fields Page Defining Box Fields Page Page DEFINING FIELD OPTIONS 5 Applying Field Options Combining Field Options Page Option 1 (Fixed Data) Option 4 (Copy Data) Merging Fields Sub-Fields Option 30 (Padding Data) Sample Use for Padding Option 31 (Calculate Check Digit) Option 42 (Price Field) Option 50 (Bar Code Density) Option 51 (PDF417 Security/Truncation) Option 52 (PDF417 Width/Length) Option 60 (Incrementing/Decrementing Fields) Fixing the First Number in the Incrementing Sequence Option 61 (Reimage Field) Using Check Digits Sum of Products Calculation Sum of Digits Calculation Page Page PRINTING 6 Page Defining the Batch Header Defining the Batch Control Field Defining Batch Data Fields Using Special Characters in Batch Data Merged or Sub-Fields Incrementing Fields Downloading Methods Sequential Method Batch Method Batch Quantity Zero Method Modifying Formats Optional Entry Method Creating DOS Batch Files for Downloading Page STATUS POLLING 7 Inquiry Request (ENQ) Inquiry Response Page ENQ Reference Table - Byte #2 Char Const. OFF Const. 7-4 Status Polling Error Online Failure Corr. ENQ Reference Table - Byte #2 (continued) Status Polling 7-5 ENQ Reference Table - Byte #3 7-6 Status Polling ENQ Reference Table - Byte #3 (continued) Status Polling 7-7 Job Request Job Response Page Page Page Job Status 0, 1, 2 Response Table (Status 1 Codes) Numbers 25 through 50 are not currently in use. Status Polling 7-13 Job Status 0, 1, 2 Response Table (Status 2 Codes) 7-14 Status Polling DIAGNOSTICS 8 Printing a Test Label Using Data Dump Troubleshooting Information If You Receive an Error Message If the PC and Printer Arent Communicating Calling Technical Support Page ERRORS 9 Data Errors Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Communication Failures Page Data Formatting Failures Machine Faults Page Page Page Page Sample UPCA Format Packet Sample Batch Packet A-2 Samples Sample MaxiCode Packets Mode 0 (Obsolete) Sample A-4 Samples Mode 2 Sample Samples A-5 Mode 3 Sample A-6 Samples Sample Compliance Packet Samples A-7 Sample Batch Packet A-8 Samples Page Sample Format Packet A-10 Samples Sample Zero Batch Packet Samples A-11 Page FONTS B Standard Fonts Page Page Monospaced Font Magnification Height Magnification Fonts B-5 OCRA-like (1x only) Proportional Font Magnification CG Triumvirate Bold (9 pt.) CG Triumvirate (6 pt.) Height Magnification Fonts B-7 Locating the Font Number in a Font Packet SYMBOL SETS/CODE PAGES C Supported Symbol Sets and Code Pages Selecting a Symbol Set or Code Page Selecting the Internal Symbol Set Selecting the ANSI Symbol Set Using Code 128 Function Codes Entering Extended Characters 1,"~142" Page Page Page Page Page Page ASCII to Hexadecimal Conversion Chart Symbol Sets/Code Pages C-9 ASCII to Hexadecimal Conversion Chart (continued) C-10 Symbol Sets/Code Pages ASCII to Hexadecimal Conversion Chart (continued) Symbol Sets/Code Pages C-11 Page FORMAT DESIGN TOOLS D Page Page Page GLOSSARY Page INDEX A Index 1 B C 2 Index D Index 3 E F 4 Index G H Index 5 I J M N 6 Index O P Index 7 R S 8 Index Index 9 T U 10 Index V W

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