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Table of Contents
1. APPLICATION 1
2. PRECAUTIONS FOR PROGRAMMING AND FOR HANDLING 1
3. COMMUNICATION SPECIFICATIONS 2
3-1. Communication Procedures -------------------------------------------------------------------------2
3-2. Transmission Control Matrix-------------------------------------------------------------------------4
3-3. Transmission Control Matrix (Reader Type)----------------------------------------------------5
3-4. Command and Response Transfer Formats ---------------------------------------------------6
3-5. Transfer Control Characters------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6
3-6. Cards for Processing ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------7
3-7. Retrying and Verifying---------------------------------------------------------------------------------7
3-8. Reading the Buffer -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8
3-9. Commands and Status Lists ------------------------------------------------------------------------9
4. COMMAND DETAILS 12
4-1. Magnetic Stripe Commands ------------------------------------------------------------------------12
4-2. Print and Erase Commands------------------------------------------------------------------------ 24
4-3. Card Commands--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 45
4-4. Information Display Commands -------------------------------------------------------------------48
4-5. Cleaning Command -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------52
4-6. Other Commands-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53
5. MATERIALS 62
5-1. Switching Firmware -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------62
5-2. Error Display --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------63
5-3. Loading Setting Cards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------63
5-4. Self-test Operation-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------63
5-5. Recommended Timeout------------------------------------------------------------------------------64