MPCLII Packet Reference Manual

Command

 

Parameter

 

 

^ADxxxxxx

Selects the 9490 printer whose ASCII address is xxxxxx.

 

 

^CA

Cancels all the batches in the queue.

 

 

^CB

Cancels only the current batch being printed.

 

 

^DD or

Disables the MPCL data escape character (the tilde) and inhibits

^DCd

MPCL from acting on ANY data escape sequence from the host. Sets

 

the MPCL data escape character to the ASCII value given by the d

 

parameter. The value can be any ASCII character.

^EA

Aborts an error condition. May need to be sent multiple times. Use

 

^RB to reprint batch. CAUTION: Command causes the current batch

 

to stop and the condition that caused the error to remain uncorrected.

^ER

Resets the error. This command is the same as pressing the trigger or

 

pressing E to acknowledge an error. Normal operation will resume.

^FD

Feeds a label when printer is idle. Simulates the operation of

 

pressing trigger or f and dispenses the next label if printer is in the

 

on demand mode. NOTE: Printer ignores this command if printing.

^ID or ^ICd

Disables the Immediate Command feature by turning off the Immediate

 

Command escape character. Sets the Immediate Command escape

 

character to the ASCII value given by the d parameter. The value can

 

be any ASCII character.

^MC

Returns the customer ID or RPQ version to the host. (00 to 99)

 

 

^MI

Returns the customer ID or RPQ revision level to the host. (00 to 99)

 

 

^MM

Returns the model number to the host. 00 = M9446 01 =

 

M1446/M1460

 

02= M9490

04= M9494

^MP

Returns the prototype number to the host. (00 to 99)

 

 

^MR

Returns the revision number to the host. (00 to 99)

 

 

^MV

Returns the version number to the host. (00 to 99)

 

 

^PR

Resets the printer. This command takes five seconds to complete and

 

then the printer is ready to receive data. It has the same effect as

 

turning off and then turning on the printer. NOTE: Command should

 

be used only when the printer is not printing.

^RB

Repeats the last printed batch, printing the same number of labels as

 

specified in the original batch. This command does not work if using

 

batch separators. NOTE: Printer ignores this command if printing.

^RS

Resynchronizes supply when supply roll is changed. NOTE: Printer

 

ignores this command if printing.

^SD or

Disables the status polling feature by turning off the status polling

^SCd

control character. Sets the status polling control character to the

 

ASCII value given by the d parameter. The value of d can be any

 

ASCII character.

^TP

Prints a test label set. NOTE: Printer ignores this command if printing.

 

 

 

The table represents the defined immediate command control character as ^ and the defined status polling control character as d. You may define these characters to suit your needs.

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