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IBM Infoprint 1352 MICR Secure MICR Printer User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
Printer Installation
Quality Issues
Security Issues
Error Messages
Audit Trail Report
1 Printer Installation
2 MICR Overview
The Check Processing System
MICR Printing Today
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The key standards that address check documents are as follows
General Features of Check Design
Position and Dimension Gauge
3 MICR Check Design
Design Elements in Detail Paper
Duplexing
MICR Clear Band
Data Elements Date
Amount
Amount In Words
Payee Area
Signature Area
Drawee Institution Name
Account Title
Memo Line
Check Serial Number
Fractional Routing Number
Routing Field Positions 43 to
On-Us Field Positions 32 to
Blank Field
Position
Figure 3.1 Sample Check
4 Quality Issues
Printer Features
MICR Toner Low Alarm
Paper Type
Weight
MICR Check Stock
Quality
Layout
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5 Security Issues
Check Stock Security Features
Security Note
8. Move methods of fraud detection to the item’s point of entry into the clearing system. For example, low cost readers can detect low magnetic strength in the MICR line which is a good indication of attempts to copy an original
6 MICR Features
MICR Mode
MICR Fonts
Secure Fonts
Bi-Directional Feedback
Resource Storage
MICR Menu
STF Command
Entering MICR Mode
STH Command
MICR Mode Commands
Password Command
STFPASSWORD$ or &%STHPASSWORD$
MICR Definition Command
Activate/Set Front Panel Combination Lock &%STSxxxxxxxx$ optional
Print MICR E-13B Font
SMDddd...ddd$
Print MICR CMC7 Font
Print Secure Numeric Font
SMFddd..ddd~
Print ICR Secure Numeric Font &%SMIxxxxxx~
Print MicroPrint Line
Secure Flash Resource Unlock Command
Tray Lock Command
Tray Unlock Command
Tray Swapping Commands
Set DES Decryption Key Command&%STSETDESKEY16 Hex Characters$
Decryption Commands
DES and AES Decryption
Set AES Decryption Key Command &%STSETAESKEY32 Hex Characters$
Customer Character Conversation Command
STCxxyy...$
Special Alert and Custom Beep Command
7 IBM Host Programming Features and Examples
Hex Transfer
Turning Hex Transfer On
Turning Hex Transfer Off
Hex Transfer Examples
Figure 7.1 MICR Mode Command Example
NON-NEGOTIABLE
Figure 7.2 Sample Check
The commands in Figure 7.1 in order of appearance
Escape Character Translation
STY4040$
STY4000$
Example &%STY2300$
8 Audit Trail Reports
Report Details
Audit Trail Menu
Audit Record Sorting
Print Audit Report
Audit Trail Report Command Set
End Audit Record
STORE$
Audit Report Field One
Audit Report Field Four
SQ4d..d~
Audit Report Field Five
SQ5d..d$
SPRINTxx$
Print and Purge Audit Report &%SPURGExx$
Print Audit Report
Start Audit Feedback Command
SQ1 200$
Figure 8.1 Audit Trail Commands Example
STORE$
Figure 8.2 Audit Trail Check Sample
VOID
VOID
NON-NEGOTIABLE
command terminator
SAR$
SQ1200$200
SQ6October 5, 2005$
SQ7103345 AM$
SMD...$
STORE$
Figure 8.3 Audit Trail Report
9 Error Messages
See list of MICR Error Messages on following page
Error Message
on Display
Printed Message
Description
Appendix A E13B MICR Font Mapping
Command&%SMDddd..ddd$
MICR Font
Description
Appendix B CMC7 MICR Font Mapping
Command
SM7ddd..ddd$
Description
Appendix C Secure Numeric Font Mapping
Command
SMFddd...dd~
Description
Appendix C continued Secure Numeric Font Mapping
Description
Alpha/Numeric
Hex Value
Appendix D ICR Secure Numeric Font Mapping
Command
SMIxxxxxx~
Description
Appendix E MICR Mode Command Summary
Command
contents will be lost
Description
Appendix F Audit Report Command Summary
Command
Formats flash memory. An error will occur if Audit
Description
Appendix G PJL Based MICR Commands
Fonts and Secured Resources
PJL Unlock Sequence
PJL Re-Lock Sequence
PJL Re-Lock Sequence With A New Password Value
PCL Font Call Commands
PJL INFO MICR COMMAND
Printer State “Ready” is the expected return
PCL Initial Set-Up
PCL MACRO Call
PJL MICR Command Example
PJL Unlock Sequence
The next eleven lines of data in the example call printer resident fonts, position the cursor, and print the variable information. We are again using the minimal data required, particularly the font selection strings, ESCs4099t0b10H being a very short version to call Courier, Normal Weight, 10 Pitch
PCL Font Calls, Positioning Commands and Variable Print Data
PJL Re-Lock Sequence
FIGURE 8.1 SAMPLE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CHECK
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PJL and PCL commands used to print the sample check
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