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Paxar 9416 XL manual W n l o a d i n g F i l e s

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Turn on the printer and make sure it is ready to receive data before you download. See your host’s documentation, system administrator, or "Downloading Methods" for information on ways to download.

When downloading, send your packets in this order:

1.Configuration packets (A-F)

2.Any of the following:

✦Check digit packets (see Chapter 4)

✦Format packets (see Chapter 3)

✦Graphic packets (see Chapter 5)

3.Batch data (see "Defining the Batch Header")

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To download from a PC:

1.Check that the PC and the printer are connected.

2.Check that communications have been established between the PC and the printer.

3.Send the communication settings packet to select the printer’s communication settings. See "Defining the Communication Settings Packet" in Chapter 2 for more information (only used for serial communication). If you change the printer’s communication settings, make sure they match those at the host before sending any packets to the printer.

4.Type this command at the DOS prompt:

COPY LABEL1.FMT COM1 Transmits a file called "LABEL1.FMT" to COM1.

COPY LABEL1.BCH COM1 Transmits a batch called "LABEL1.BCH" to COM1.

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Paxar 9416 XL manual W n l o a d i n g F i l e s

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Monarch 9416 XL Printer Canadian D.O.C. Warning Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Getting StartedPage Table of Contents Iv Table of Contents PrintingPage Vi Table of Contents Page Viii Table of Contents T T I N G S TA R T E D O u t T h i s M a n u a lE a t i n g a n M P C L I I F o r m a t P a c k e t F o r e Yo u B e g i n2Getting Started Type the following constant text field Type the following bar code fieldType the following text field Type the following bar code dataA 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 sN s i d e r i n g F i e l d Ty p e s Field Type Description ExamplesN s i d e r i n g F o n t s T e r c h a n g i n g P a c k e t sI n g t h e F o r m a t Wo r k s h e e t L l i n g i n t h e F o r m a t Wo r k s h e e tN 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 sC L I I P u n c t u a t i o n I n g M P C L I I C o n v e n t i o n s‘comment‘ A n d a r d S y n t a x G u i d e l i n e s I n g O n l i n e C o n f i g u r a t i o n Pa c k e t s 6Configuring the Printer SyntaxK i n g P r i n t a d j u s t m e n t s 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 sSyntax 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 Pa c k e tF i n i n g t h e S u p p l y S e t u p Pa c k e t Syntax I,B,supplytype,ribbonon,feedmode, supplyposn 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 Contrast,printadj,marginadjustSpeedadj,phwidth p Cursym,secondary,decimals p 1,1,2 p ANSIcd,string1,string2 p Def. chS e t t i n g C o n t r o l C h a r a c t e r s ?E?~123~044~034~124~125~126~094 pExample I,F,3,1,0,0,1 p A b l 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 sN d i n g I m m e d i a t e C o m m a n d s DD or Clears Format #1 from volatile RAM 18Configuring 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 Pa c k e t Syntax W,font#,action,device,datalength,datarec ord p20Configuring the Printer M,R p Number of bytes free, Number of bytes used pL o a d i n g F o r m a t H e a d e r I n f o r m a t i o n Selects all formats in memory and returns the following Selects format1 and returns the following to the hostF I N I N G F I E L D S 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 fileFormat#,action,device,measure,length Width,name pF i n i n g Te x t F i e l d s T5. row4Defining Fields Fonts 15 through 18 are only for 300 dpiLine field Line field not Blocked out by Example T,2,10,V,250,80,0,1,1,1,B,C,0,0,0 p F i n i n g B a r code F i e l d s Each bar code field requires a separate definition8Defining Fields B4. fix/varLeft/Center/Right-Justified Fields Balanced Fields End-Justified Fields10Defining Fields Upce +53 D P I D e n s i t i e s Dots/mils Available12Defining Fields 3 a n d 3 0 0 D P I D e n s i t i e s0 D P I D e n s i t i e s 14Defining Fields Example B,3,12,V,150,70,1,2,80,7,L,0 p F i n i n g C o n s t a n t Te x t F i e l d s 16Defining FieldsRow,column,gap,font,hgt mag Wid mag,color,alignment,char rotFonts 15 through 18 are only for 300 dpi See Appendix C, Symbol Sets/ Code Pages for more information 18Defining FieldsF i n i n g N o n P r i n t a b l e Te x t F i e l d s Field Data Field TypeField#,# of char p 20 pF i n i n g L i n e F i e l d s N e Ty p e sSegments VectorsL5. angle If Using Segments F i n i n g B o x F i e l d s 22Defining Fields999 Example Q,240,80,270,130,3, p F I N I N G F I E L D O P T I O N S P l y i n g F i e l d O p t i o n s M b i n i n g F i e l d O p t i o n sS t r i c t i o n s 2Defining Field OptionsT i o n 1 F i x e d D a t a Fixed char pT i o n 4 C o p y D a t a 4Defining Field OptionsSrc fld,src start,# to copy,dest Start,copy code pR g i n g F i e l d s B F i e l d sT i o n 3 0 P a d d i n g D a t a M p l e U s e f o r P a d d i n gPads data with an X on the left side of the field 30,L/R,character pT i o n 5 0 B a r code D e n s i t y T i o n 3 1 C a l c u l a t e C h e c k D i g i t31,gen/ver,check digit # p 50,narrow,wide,gap,narspace,widespace 8Defining Field Options50,4,8,4,4,8 p 52,row/column,dimension p 51,security,stand/default pT i o n 5 2 P D F 4 1 7 W i d t h / L e n g t h 60,I/D,amount,l pos,r pos p 60,I,5,1,6 pI n g C h e c k D i g i t s Fldlength,D/P,weights pSelector,action,device,modulus Weight string Weight string ProductsM o f P r o d u c t s C a l c u l a t i o n 12Defining Field OptionsM o f D i g i t s C a l c u l a t i o n 20 + 2 + 6 + 6 + 16 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 36 =+ 0 + 2 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 3 + 6 = 14Defining Field OptionsE AT I N G G R a P H I C S E r v i e w o f B i t m a p p e d I m a g e s T e r m i n i n g a M e t h o dHex Method Run LengthS i g n i n g B i t m a p p e d I m a g e s E c i a l C o n s i d e r a t i o n sI n g t h e H e x M e t h o d Assign 1 to every black square and 0 to every white square I n g t h e R u n L e n g t h E n c o d i n g M e t h o d Row 1, position 50 26 on I n g R a M T e r m i n i n g H o w t o S t o r e t h e I m a g e Temporary Storage E a t i n g a G r a p h i c Pa c k e t I n g Te m p o r a r y S t o r a g eS i t i o n i n g t h e G r a p h i c I m a g e T h i n t h e G r a p h i c P a c k e t H e a d e rT h i n t h e F i e l d F i n i n g t h e G r a p h i c H e a d e rT h i n a F o r m a t 99,A,R,G,0,0,0,99Wire p E a t i n g B i t m a p F i e l d s Row,column,algorithm,data pE a t i n g N e x t B i t m a p F i e l d s Adjdir,adjamt,algorithm,data pE a t i n g D u p l i c a t e F i e l d s Adjdir,adjamt,count pM p l e H e x G r a p h i c P a c k e t 16Creating GraphicsM p l e R u n L e n g t h G r a p h i c P a c k e t 18Creating Graphics F i n i n g t h e G r a p h i c F i e l d A c i n g t h e G r a p h i c i n a F o r m a tGraphID,row,col,mode,rotation p M p l e B i t m a p G r a p h i c I m a g e 20Creating GraphicsI N T I N G W n l o a d i n g F i l e s F i n i n g t h e B a t c h H e a d e r Batch headerBatch control Batch dataF 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 Syntax E,feedmode,batchsep,printmult, multipart pF i n i n g B a t c h D a t a F i e l d s T e r i n g B a t c h D a t a f o r Q R code 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 Sample Batch Data with Special CharactersModeid code# #ofdiv parity, errorcor R u c t u r e d a p p e n d M o d eM p l e Q R code Mask# datainput charExample 8PrintingW n l o a d i n g M e t h o d s Q u e n t i a l M e t h o dT c h 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 dTAT U S P O L L I N G Q u i r y R e s p o n s e Q u i r y R e q u e s t E N QIndicates the printer is offline 2Status Polling 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 TypeError Number Field NumberParameter FMT-1/BCH-2Printed,total,FMT-1,BCH-2 Following syntax is the response for a Job 4 request25,FMT-3,Bch-2 Number Meaning 14Status Polling Troubleshooting I n t i n g Te s t L a b e l s I n g D a t a D u m pYo u R e c e i v e a n Error M e s s a g e S e t t i n g P r i n t e r sL l i n g Te c h n i c a l S u p p o r t T a Error s D i t i o n a l D i a g n o s t i c s I n f o r m a t i o nR m a t Error s Error Description CodePage T c h Error s Error DescriptionT i o n Error s Code Option number must be 2, 4, 30, 31, 50, 51, 52, orL i n e C o n f i g u r a t i o n Error s Page E c k D i g i t Error s A p h i c Error s M m u n i c a t i o n Error sT 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 R d P r i n t e r F a i l u r e Error s 18Troubleshooting I N T E R O P T I M I Z AT I O N J u s t i n g t h e P r i n t Q u a l i t yDark D u c i n g I m a g i n g T i m eLight N,0 p N e r a l F o r m a t T i p s a n d H i n t s C r e a s i n g T h r o u g h p u tT h F o r m a t s T h P a c k e t sT h B a r codes T h F i e l d s6Printer Optimization M P L E SA Sample Batch Packet M p l e U P C a F o r m a t P a c k e t2Samples Mode Description M p l e M a x i code P a c k e t sD 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 6SamplesTa g E x a m p l e N g Ta g E x a m p l eSamples A-7 C e i p t F o r m a t E x a m p l e B e l E x a m p l e8Samples B e l S a m p l e Samples A-910Samples N T S T m a p F o n t I n f o r m a t i o nBold Font Standard Font2Fonts CG Triumvirate Bold Font Fonts B-3N 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 6Fonts O 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 tI g h t M a g n i f i c a t i o n Tr i u m v i r a t e 6 p tI g h t M a g i n f i c a t i o n 8FontsTr i u m v i r a t e 7 p t 0 0 D P Fonts B-9Tr i u m v i r a t e 9 p t 0 0 D P FontsTr i u m v i r a t e 1 1 p t 0 0 D P Fonts B-11Tr i u m v i r a t e 1 5 p t 0 0 D P C e n s i n g Yo u r F o n t s I n g F o n t N u m b e r s i n F o r m a t sFont Number M B O L S E T S / code PA G E S 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 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 I n t e r n a l S y m b o l S e tSymbol Sets/Code Pages C-3 T e r n a l S y m b o l S e t4Symbol Sets/Code Pages S I S y m b o l S e tSymbol Sets/Code Pages C-5 L d C h a r a c t e r S e t6Symbol Sets/Code Pages R a C h a r a c t e r S e tSymbol Sets/Code Pages C-7 Code P a g e 4 3 7 L a t i n U . S8Symbol Sets/Code Pages Code P a g e 8 5 0 L a t i nSymbol Sets/Code Pages C-9 Char Hex Decimal10Symbol Sets/Code Pages Symbol Sets/Code Pages C-11 12Symbol Sets/Code Pages N a r y t o H e x C o n v e r s i o n C h a r tSymbol Sets/Code Pages C-13 14Symbol Sets/Code Pages Symbol Sets/Code Pages C-15 16Symbol Sets/Code Pages T t o R u n L e n g t h E n c o d i n g C h a r tB l a c k D o t s F W h i t e D o t sR M AT D E S I G N T O O L S L i n e C o n f i g u r a t i o n Wo r k s h e e t Control CharactersT c h Wo r k s h e e t Batch Control ContinuationE c k D i g i t Wo r k s h e e t Supply Layout Inches 203 200 190 180 170 160 150 140 130 120 110 100 107 Supply Layout Dots Page Format Worksheet Sample Monarch p 1,1,1 p Batch HeaderN,1 Batch PacketMonospaced Fonts Non-volatile RAMOption PacketO S S a R Y Nvram D E IndexCheck digit schem es Non -printable fields Fields Bar code rotation Defining next-bitm ap fields Language, printer Latin characters Layout General overview Unit of m easure com patibility Printing Syntax Setting Odifying character w idth 3 Page Toll Free