Select barcode

Barcodes

The barcode is a fixed size. The length varies with the number of digits. The barcode pitch is 21.18 bars/inch, the bar is 0.021 inch nominal, and the gap is 0.0255 inch.

The print quality (LQ/NLQ/draft), which determines the print speed, can be programmed in the application using specific control characters.

Select barcode

The following specifications are required before barcode symbols can be printed:

Barcode set selection

Height and width of the bars and spaces

Ratio of wide to narrow bars and spaces

Barcode alignment (horizontal/vertical)

Current print position after printing

Plain text line (yes/no)

These specifications can be made at ay time. The information is retained until the printer is reset.

Normal text is not affected by these specifications. The line pitch set for normal text remains unchanged.

The line pitch is set to 1 / inch for the barcode to be printed.

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Control char. sequence

Hexadecimal

Decimal

 

 

 

ESC [ ; p2 ; p3 ; p4 ; p5 ; p6

1B 5B 3B p2 3B p3 3B p4

27 91 59 p2 59 p3 59 p4 59 p5

; p7 SP z

3B p5 3B p6 3B p7 20 7A

59 p6 59 p7 32 122

Programmer Reference Guide

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Siemens 9016, 9014, 9015 E manual Select barcode, Control char. sequence Hexadecimal Decimal