Section 4. Programming Reference

Characters, Custom-Designed

Command Structure Store Command: <ESC>Tabcc

Recall Command: <ESC>Kab90cc

 

a

=

1

16x16 matrix

 

 

 

2

24x24 matrix

 

b

=

Specifies the character encoding method for the data stream

 

 

 

H

Hexadecimal characters

 

 

 

B

Binary characters

 

cc

=

Memory location to store/recall the character. Valid memory

 

 

 

locations are 21 to 52 (counting in Hex) or “!” to “R” in Binary

 

(data)

=

Data to describe the character

 

Example:

 

<ESC>T1H3F

 

 

 

 

<ESC>K1H903F

 

 

 

 

See Appendix C for a more detailed explanation

 

Placement:

The Store command is typically sent in its own data

 

 

 

 

stream to the printer, between the Start/Stop commands.

 

 

 

 

The Recall command is sent in a secondary data stream

 

 

 

 

to print the character,and follows any necessary position

 

 

 

 

or size commands.

 

Default:

None

Command Function

To allow for the creation, storage, and printing of custom characters,

 

such as special fonts or logos. Up to 50 individual characters may be

 

stored in the custom character volatile memory.

Printer Input

See Appendix C for a detailed explanation.

 

<ESC>A

 

 

 

<ESC>T1H3F

 

0100038007C00FE01FF03FF87FFCFFFE07C007C007C007C007C007C007C007C0

<ESC>Z

<ESC>A <ESC>H150<ESC>V100<ESC>L0505<ESC>K1H903F <ESC>H350<ESC>V100<ESC>L1010<E SC>K1H903F <ESC>Q1<ESC>Z

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