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Paxar 9413, 9412 F i n i n g t h e F o r m a t H e a d e r, Format Header begins a format file

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D e f i n i n g t h e F o r m a t H e a d e r

A Format Header begins a format file.

Syntax		{F,format#,action,device,measure,length,
		width,"name" p
F1.	F	Format Header.
F2. format#		Unique number from 0-999to identify the format.
F3.	action	Enter A to add a new format to the printer.

F4. device Format storage device. Options:

FFlash (9414 only)

NNon-volatile RAM (9412/9413 default)

RRAM (9414 default)

F5. measure Unit of measure. Options:

EEnglish, measured in 1/100 inches

MMetric, measured in 1/10 mm

GGraphic, measured in dots

The following table lists the values for the specified parameters. English measurements are used throughout the rest of the chapter.

Printer	Unit of	Supply	Supply	Row or	Column or
	Measure	Length	Width	End Row	End Column

9412	English	38-600	120-200	0-599	0-199
Maximum print	Metric	97-1524	305-508	0-1523	0-507
area: 2"x6"	Dots	77-1218	244-406	0-1217	0-405

9413	English	38-400	120-400	0-399	0-399
Maximum print	Metric	97-1016	305-1016	0-1015	0-1015
area: 4"x4"	Dots	77-812	244-812	0-811	0-811

9414	English	38-600	120-400	0-599	0-399
Maximum print	Metric	97-1524	305-1016	0-1523	0-1015
area: 4"x6"	Dots	7-1218	244-812	0-1217	0-811

F6. length Supply length, top to bottom, in selected units.

9412/9414 ranges:		9413 range:
English	38 - 600	English	38 - 400

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Paxar 9413 F i n i n g t h e F o r m a t H e a d e r, Format Header begins a format file, 2Defining Fields, Width,name p

Contents

Monarch Printers 9412 9413 9414Canadian D.O.C. Warning T T ING Started Table of ContentsB L E O F C O N T E N T S S Igning a FormatF Ining Fields I N T I N G Status PollingIv Table of Contents A G N O S TI C SPage Vi Table of Contents T T I N G S T a R T E D O u t T h i s M a n u a lFeature 9412 9413 9414 F o r e Y o u B e g i n E a t i n g a n M P C L I I F o r m a t P a c k e tType the following text field Type the following constant text fieldType the following bar code field Type the following bar code dataI l y S t a r t u p P r o c e d u r e s Sample Batch Packet6Getting Started S I G N I N G a F O R M a T A r t i n g w i t h a D e s i g n T e r m i n i n g F o r m a t C o n t e n t s T e r m i n i n g t h e P r i n t a r e aA w i n g R o u g h S k e t c h e s I n g S u p p l y L a y o u t G r i d sPage All of the above field types are discussed Chapter N s i d e r i n g F i e l d Ty p e sN s i d e r i n g F o n t s I n g t h e F o r m a t W o r k s h e e t L l i n g i n t h e F o r m a t W o r k s h e e t8Designing a Format N F I G U R I N G T H E P R I N T E R T t i n g C o m m u n i c a t i o n P a r a m e t e r s I n g P a r a l l e l C o m m u n i c a t i o n sA n d a r d S y n t a x G u i d e l i n e s I n g M P C L I I C o n v e n t i o n sC L I I P u n c t u a t i o n ‘comment‘Page I n g O n l i n e C o n f i g u r a t i o n P a c k e t s N f i g u r a t i o n P a c k e t H e a d e r6Configuring the Printer Header,ID#,action,device pExample N f i g u r a t i o n S y n t a x G u i d e l i n e s Syntax I,A,powupmode,language,sepon,slashzero, symbolset p F i n i n g t h e S y s t e m S e t u p P a c k e tSupplytype,ribbonon,feedmode 10Configuring the PrinterF i n i n g t h e S u p p l y S e t u p P a c k e t Supplyposn,cutposn pF i n i n g t h e P r i n t C o n t r o l P a c k e t C1. C Print Control Packet1,1,2 p ANSIcd,string1,string2 p Def. ch14Configuring the Printer S e t t i n g C o n t r o l C h a r a c t e r sSyntax I,F,baud,wordlength,stopbits,parity, flowcontrol p 16Configuring the Printer I,R,1530 p O u t M e m o r y B u f f e r s E c k i n g C u r r e n t B u f f e r S i z e s22K x Length F f e r W o r k s h e e t F f e r a l l o c a t i o n C o n s i d e r a t i o n s R,N,20 p M,T,N,60 pN d i n g I m m e d i a t e C o m m a n d s I n g I m m e d i a t e C o m m a n d sA b l i n g I m m e d i a t e C o m m a n d s Command Parameter Clears Format #1 from volatile RAM 24Configuring the Printer E a r i n g P a c k e t s f r o m M e m o r yI n g t h e F o n t P a c k e t Font#,action,device pBaseline SpacingType Cell WidthF I N I N G F I E L D S 2Defining Fields F i n i n g t h e F o r m a t H e a d e rFormat Header begins a format file Format#,action,device,measure,lengthF i n i n g T e x t F i e l d s A,R,E,300,200,TEXTILES p4Defining Fields 9412/9414 rangesLine field Line field not Blocked out by 6Defining Fields T12. alignment OptionsF i n i n g B a r code F i e l d s Each bar code field requires a separate definitionLeft/Center/Right-Justified Fields Balanced Fields 8Defining FieldsB7. font Bar code. Options 10Defining Fields MOD43Bar code Density Narrow Narrow to Data Appearance Char Set F i n i n g N o n P r i n t a b l e T e x t F i e l d s 20 p Field Data Field TypeField#,# of char p F i n i n g C o n s t a n t T e x t F i e l d s 9412/9414 rangesDots 16Defining Fields Segments F i n i n g L i n e F i e l d sN e Ty p e s VectorsL5. angle/ If Using Segments end row 18Defining FieldsExample L,S,110,30,110,150,10, p Row,column,end row,end col,thickness F i n i n g B o x F i e l d s20Defining Fields Pattern pExample Q,240,30,270,150,3, p 22Defining Fields M b i n i n g F i e l d O p t i o n s F I N I N G F I E L D O P T I O N SP l y i n g F i e l d O p t i o n s 3,1,3,1,1 p S t r i c t i o n s2Defining Field Options Option#,parameter...parameter p%$ p T i o n 1 F i x e d D a t aFixed char p Src fld,src start,# to copy,dest T i o n 4 C o p y D a t a4Defining Field Options Start,copy code p203 Non-printable 339 Text R g i n g F i e l d sB F i e l d s Pads data with an X on the left side of the field T i o n 3 0 P a d d i n g D a t aM p l e U s e f o r P a d d i n g 30,L/R,character pT i o n 3 1 C a l c u l a t e C h e c k D i g i t 31,gen/ver,check digit # p42,1 p T i o n 4 2 P r i c e F i e l d42,appearance code p 50,4,8,4,4,8 p T i o n 5 0 B a r code D e n s i t y50,narrow,wide,gap,narspace,widespace p 51,2,S p 51,security,stand/default p10Defining Field Options 52,row/column,dimension p T i o n 5 2 P D F 4 1 7 W i d t h / L e n g t h60,I/D,amount,l pos,r pos p 60,I,5,1,6 pT i o n 6 1 R e i m a g e F i e l d 61 p14Defining Field Options Fldlength,D/P,weights pI n g C h e c k D i g i t s Selector,action,device,modulusM o f P r o d u c t s C a l c u l a t i o n 1,2,3,4M o f D i g i t s C a l c u l a t i o n 16Defining Field Options10 4 = 18Defining Field Options I N T I N G Page N,1 p F i n i n g t h e B a t c h H e a d e rFormat#,N/U,quantity p F i n i n g t h e B a t c h C o n t r o l F i e l d 1,4,2 pF i n i n g B a t c h D a t a F i e l d s Sample Batch Data with Special Characters R g e d o r S u b F i e l d sC r e m e n t i n g F i e l d s T c h M e t h o d W n l o a d i n g M e t h o d sQ u e n t i a l M e t h o d T c h Q u a n t i t y Z e r o M e t h o dD i f y i n g F o r m a t s T i o n a l E n t r y M e t h o dMode COM1 9600,N,8,1,P 10Printing A T U S P O L L I N G Indicates the printer is offline 2Status Polling Q u i r y R e q u e s t E N QQ u i r y R e s p o n s e Page Q R e f e r e n c e Ta b l e B y t e # Q R e f e r e n c e Ta b l e B y t e # 2 c o n t i n u e d Char Const Low Format Waiting Ribbon Stock Online Q R e f e r e n c e Ta b l e B y t e # 3 c o n t i n u e d B R e q u e s t Syntax J,#B R e s p o n s e Status1,Status2,FMT-1,BCH-2Status2 Packet TypeParameter Error NumberField Number FMT-1/BCH-225,FMT-3,Bch-2 Following syntax is the response for a Job 4 requestPrinted,total,FMT-1,BCH-2 Number Meaning 14Status Polling A G N O S T I C S I n t i n g a Te s t L a b e l I n g D a t a D u m p Y o u R e c e i v e a n Error M e s s a g e Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g I n f o r m a t i o nL l i n g Te c h n i c a l S u p p o r t S e t t i n g P r i n t e r sPage Error S T a Error s Error Description CodePage Page Page Page Page Page Page M m u n i c a t i o n F a i l u r e s Page T a F o r m a t t i n g F a i l u r e s C h i n e Fault s Page Page Page M P L E SA M p l e U P C a F o r m a t P a c k e t 2SamplesM p l e M a x i code P a c k e t s D e 0 O b s o l e t e S a m p l e 4SamplesD e 2 S a m p l e Samples A-5D e 3 S a m p l e 6SamplesM p l e C o m p l i a n c e P a c k e t Samples A-78Samples Samples A-9 M p l e F o r m a t P a c k e t 10SamplesSample Zero Batch Packet Samples A-1112Samples Your printer comes with these fonts loaded in ROM N T SBA n d a r d F o n t s Bold Font These samples were printed using the Internal Symbol setStandard Font 2FontsFonts B-3 These samples were printed using CodeCG Triumvirate Bold Font N o s p a c e d F o n t M a g n i f i c a t i o n Width Mag Standard Reduced BoldFonts B-5 Height MagnificationO p o r t i o n a l F o n t M a g n i f i c a t i o n Tr i u m v i r a t e B o l d 9 p tTr i u m v i r a t e 6 p t Fonts B-7Font Number L e c t i n g t h e I n t e r n a l S y m b o l S e t P p o r t e d S y m b o l S e t s a n d code P a g e sL e c t i n g a S y m b o l S e t o r code P a g e L e c t i n g t h e a N S I S y m b o l S e t I n g code 1 2 8 F u n c t i o n codesT e r i n g E x t e n d e d C h a r a c t e r s L e c t i n g t h e 4 3 7 o r 8 5 0 code P a g eT e r n a l S y m b o l S e t S I S y m b o l S e t L d C h a r a c t e r S e t R a C h a r a c t e r S e t Code P a g e 4 3 Code P a g e 8 5 Symbol Sets/Code Pages C-9 Char Hex Decimal10Symbol Sets/Code Pages Symbol Sets/Code Pages C-11 12Symbol Sets/Code Pages R M a T D E S I G N T O O L S D L i n e C o n f i g u r a t i o n W o r k s h e e t 2Format Design ToolsT c h W o r k s h e e t Format Design Tools D-3E c k D i g i t W o r k s h e e t 4Format Design ToolsO S S a R Y 6,1,3,1 p Non-volatile RAMOption PacketD E IndexPadding Syntax Copying data, using option Creating S b a tch files Data, description IMD A text field Lines Defining Configuration Guidelines Padding data Syntax Problem s Check digit m iscalculated Text field Zero batch packet Scalable font Buffer D ifying character spacing