Overview | Printronix SL5000r MP manual

Chapter 1 Overview

The Printronix SL5000r DK/DK2 Smart Label Developer’s Kit contains:

•SL5000r MP/MP2 multiprotocol RFID printer

•Integrated RFID UHF encoder supporting Class 0/0+, Class 1, Class 1.19, Class Gen 2, and Class Zuma RFID tags and labels

•Software Migration Tools that permit the seamless encoding of smart labels

•Media starter kit (100 4 inch x 6 inch standard labels, 50 m 8500 thermal premium wax resin ribbon, and a printhead cleaning pen)

•1000 Class 1 RFID smart labels

•One 625 m thermal premium wax ribbon

•Network interface card, which includes Printronix’s PrintNet® Enterprise, a remote network printer management software application.

•Programming manuals (CD)

•RFID Labeling Reference Manual (this manual)

•Application and reference notes (this chapter)

•Technical support

The intent of the kit is to provide a complete environment for the printing and encoding of RFID smart labels right out of the box. Printronix has specifically designed this kit to help you fast track your RFID printer application through the use of a suite of Software Migration Tools (SMT).

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Printronix SL5000r MP manual Overview

Contents

Rfid Labeling Reference Manual Page Rfid Labeling Reference Manual Trademark Acknowledgements Table of Contents MP2 Rfid Table of Contents Table of Contents Rfid Smart Label Application Reference Notes Overview Overview Overstruck Smart Labels What To Expect When Running Your Rfid ApplicationFactors Affecting Smart Label Performance Factors Affecting Smart Label Performance Supported Tag Types Smart Label CharacteristicsWhat To Expect When Running Your Rfid Application General Tag Type Technology Tag Class Smart Label CharacteristicsLabel Size How It Works How Printronix Makes It EasyTransitioning From UCC/GTIN Applications Hardware/Infrastructure Considerations How It Works Contact Information Printronix Professional ServicesHow To Order More Smart Labels Printronix Customer Support Center Corporate Offices Corporate Offices Useful Industry Web Links Smart Label Development Rfid Control Menu Rfid Control Menu Cont. from previous Cust Early Write Custom Run Cal Tag Type Rfid Control Menu ItemsRfid Reader Rfid Control Menu ItemsPage Page Page Label Retry Error HandlingMax Retry Error Tag Write Cnt Tag Read Cnt Failed Tag CntTag Void Cnt Clear Tag Stat Overstrike Style Read Tag&Eject Admin User Menu ItemsRead Tag PreErase Class 0+ Custom Tag Admin User Menu ItemsAuto Retry Custom Write Pwr Custom Tag Class Custom Read PwrCustom Tag Len Custom Rd Tries Custom Tag Pos Custom Min PowerCustom Run Cal Custom Start Pos EPC Mgr Report Custom Max PowerRequesting An Rfid Report Non-RFID Warning Stop Rfid PGL CommandsFormat RFWTAGLOCKnformatsizemem bank Bit Field+ LOCKnformat Rfid PGL Commands Step and startdata parameters using DF command in the ExecuteIDF command in the Execute IDF command in the Execute mode Printed before it is reset to the starting value. By Repeated before it is incremented. The default repeatOptional incremental reset count parameter to Default, there is no reset count. The reset count Rfwtag ~CREATESGTIN-64432 RFWTAG64 ExampleStop END ~EXECUTESGTIN-641 ~NORMAL Stop END ~EXECUTESGTIN-64 SGTIN-64 ~CREATESGTIN-64432 RFWTAG64Stop Alpha ~DF4*ABCDE Stop END ~EXECUTESGTIN-64ICNT1500 ~NORMAL ~CREATESGTIN-96432 RFWTAG96 RFWTAG96EPC Stop END ~EXECUTESGTIN-961 ~NORMAL~CREATESGTIN216 Stop Barcode ~CREATESGTIN432 RFWTAGLOCKDF6D96EPC Stop Rfrtag END ~EXECUTESGTINFCNT3Format RFRTAGUNLOCKnformatsizemem bank Bit Field+ UNLOCKnformat Result. Replace n with a Indicate dynamic dataField to store the read Number ranging from 1 to Format Stop RFRTAG64 Verify Format VERIFYfieldformatDASCIIheaderD DASCIITrailerD ASCIIheader ASCIITrailer Example END ~EXECUTEVERIFY1 ~NORMAL ~CREATEVERIFY432NOMOTION RFRTAG64Stop RFRTAG64 64DF2H ~CREATEREADONLY432 RFRTAG64 Write Tag Rfid PGL Commands ExampleFormat HEX Write TagRfwrite Lock RDI Read TagFormat RDIposition,length,format Position Read Tag Rfid PPI/ZGL CommandsFormat RT x, start, length, hex, retries, motion, reserved Start Rfid PPI/ZGL CommandsComments Retries Write or Read Rfid Format Write or Read Rfid FormatFormat RFa,b,c,d Define EPC Data Structure Calibrate Rfid Transponder PositionFormat HRa,b Rfid Setup Enable Rfid MotionSpecify Rfid Retries for a Block Set Rfid Tag Password Format RZa Host Verification Host VerificationPPI/ZGL EPC Programming Examples Format HVx,y,ASCII FO100,100A0N,60,60FN1FS //Print tag data in FN1 Escrk 1,a,b,D16,c.c Escrk 1,a,b,D24,c.c Rfid Write Rfid PPI/STGL CommandsPPI/ZGL EPC Programming Examples Return Status Port Return Status Port Tools List Software Migration Tools SMTTools List Page Selecting The Tools Selecting The Tools Error Messages Error MessagesControl Panel Error Messages Explanation Solution Rfid TAG Failed Rfid MAX RetryRfid TAG ERR Rfid Unlock CMD Troubleshooting the Rfid Encoder Symptom Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Setup Guide MP2 Rfid New Coupler System Adjusting The Coupler Position New Coupler System Gen Bit And 96 Bit EPC Data FormatsClass 1 Gen Class 0+, Class Zuma, and Class Request from Result Comment PGL EPC Format Handling Selected Size of Data Based onLength Program 64 bit Pad 0s on right for 64 bit = 64 bit Example When 64 Bit Data Is Sent To a 96 Bit Tag PGLMoving From 64 Bit Tags To 96 Bit Tags Moving From 64 Bit Tags To 96 Bit Tags When 64 Bit Data Is Sent To a 96 Bit Tag ZGL When 64 Bit Data Is Sent To a 96 Bit Tag ZGL~NORMAL ~CREATETEST1216 RFWTAG64 END ~EXECUTETEST1 ~NORMAL ~CREATETEST1 RFWTAG64 Multiple Read/Write Commands On One Label~NORMAL ~CREATETEST1NOMOTION RFRTAG64 END ~EXECUTETEST1 ~NORMAL Splitting the EPC Verify Command is not Rfid SpecificVerify Command is not Rfid Specific Customer Scenario Simplest Solution Splitting the EPC Tag Profiler Using The Advanced Rfid CalibrationTag Profiler Using The Advanced Rfid Calibration Custom Tag ConfiguratorAuto Inlay Locater Page 178424-001