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IBM Infoprint 1352 MICR Secure MICR Printer User’s Guide
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Printer Installation
Table of Contents
Quality Issues
Security Issues
Audit Trail Report
Error Messages
1 Printer Installation
The Check Processing System
2 MICR Overview
MICR Printing Today
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The key standards that address check documents are as follows
Position and Dimension Gauge
General Features of Check Design
3 MICR Check Design
Design Elements in Detail Paper
MICR Clear Band
Duplexing
Data Elements Date
Amount
Payee Area
Amount In Words
Signature Area
Drawee Institution Name
Memo Line
Account Title
Check Serial Number
Fractional Routing Number
On-Us Field Positions 32 to
Routing Field Positions 43 to
Blank Field
Position
Figure 3.1 Sample Check
Printer Features
4 Quality Issues
MICR Toner Low Alarm
Paper Type
MICR Check Stock
Weight
Quality
Layout
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Check Stock Security Features
5 Security Issues
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
MICR Mode
6 MICR Features
MICR Fonts
Secure Fonts
Resource Storage
Bi-Directional Feedback
MICR Menu
STF Command
Entering MICR Mode
STH Command
Password Command
MICR Mode Commands
STFPASSWORD$ or &%STHPASSWORD$
MICR Definition Command
Print MICR E-13B Font
Activate/Set Front Panel Combination Lock &%STSxxxxxxxx$ optional
SMDddd...ddd$
Print MICR CMC7 Font
SMFddd..ddd~
Print Secure Numeric Font
Print ICR Secure Numeric Font &%SMIxxxxxx~
Print MicroPrint Line
Tray Lock Command
Secure Flash Resource Unlock 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$
STCxxyy...$
Customer Character Conversation Command
Special Alert and Custom Beep Command
Hex Transfer
7 IBM Host Programming Features and Examples
Turning Hex Transfer On
Turning Hex Transfer Off
Hex Transfer Examples
Figure 7.1 MICR Mode Command Example
Figure 7.2 Sample Check
NON-NEGOTIABLE
The commands in Figure 7.1 in order of appearance
STY4040$
Escape Character Translation
STY4000$
Example &%STY2300$
Report Details
8 Audit Trail Reports
Audit Trail Menu
Audit Record Sorting
Print Audit Report
End Audit Record
Audit Trail Report Command Set
STORE$
Audit Report Field One
SQ4d..d~
Audit Report Field Four
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$
VOID
Figure 8.2 Audit Trail Check Sample
VOID
NON-NEGOTIABLE
SAR$
command terminator
SQ1200$200
SQ6October 5, 2005$
SQ7103345 AM$
SMD...$
STORE$
Figure 8.3 Audit Trail Report
See list of MICR Error Messages on following page
9 Error Messages
on Display
Error Message
Printed Message
Description
Command&%SMDddd..ddd$
Appendix A E13B MICR Font Mapping
MICR Font
Description
Command
Appendix B CMC7 MICR Font Mapping
SM7ddd..ddd$
Description
Command
Appendix C Secure Numeric Font Mapping
SMFddd...dd~
Description
Description
Appendix C continued Secure Numeric Font Mapping
Alpha/Numeric
Hex Value
Command
Appendix D ICR Secure Numeric Font Mapping
SMIxxxxxx~
Description
Command
Appendix E MICR Mode Command Summary
contents will be lost
Description
Command
Appendix F Audit Report Command Summary
Formats flash memory. An error will occur if Audit
Description
Fonts and Secured Resources
Appendix G PJL Based MICR Commands
PJL Unlock Sequence
PJL Re-Lock Sequence
PCL Font Call Commands
PJL Re-Lock Sequence With A New Password Value
PJL INFO MICR COMMAND
Printer State “Ready” is the expected return
PCL MACRO Call
PCL Initial Set-Up
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
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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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