Series
Table of Contents
Commands for System Administrator
Errors in Writable Character and PC Command Save Modes
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Sdram
TCP/IP
Pcmcia
EF-1M-TB AA D0H 1CH
MF81M1-GBDAT01 D0H 1CH
EF-4M-TB CC
B0H
Interface
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Input/Output Signals Printer
RTS CTS DSR DTR
RTS
Interface Circuit Input Circuit SN75189 or equivalent
CTS DSR
Output Circuit SN75188 or equivalent
RTS DTR
Parallel Interface
DDK
57RE-40360-73B or equivalent
Cable Amp. Japan Or equivalent
57E-30360 or equivalent
NInit NFault NDataAvail NSelectIn IEEE1284 Active
Chassis GND
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Host → Printer
NStrobe Host → Printer
Busy Host ← Printer NAck
10 sec
Connection Diagram
CPU Pcmcia
Board
LATIN9
None Even ODD
English German French Dutch Spanish Japanese Italian
TYPE1 TYPE2
OFF
Centronics ACK/BUSY timing setting
Hour
None
XON/XOFF + READY/BUSY
READY/BUSY DTR
Feed
Online Mode Functions
Transmission Sequence
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Label Issue Operation
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Format of Interface command
Command & Data
ESC
NUL
Commands for Creating Application
Commands for System Administrator
Commands for Creating Application
Label Size Set Command ESC D
Printing direction Printing top first Setting range
Tags
Print direction Printing bottom first
Labels Tags
Cut issue
Model 850 Method
Thermal head width 216.8 mm
Label
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Examples Labels Tags
Fanfold paper
Position Fine Adjust Command ESC AX
+3.0 mm
First print position home position after back feed
±50.0 mm
±9.9 mm
Examples Cut issue
Strip issue for auto labeler
ESC AX +020, +035, +10 LF NUL
ESC T21C40 LF NUL
Print Density Fine Adjust Command ESC AY
Ribbon Motor Drive Voltage Fine Adjust Command ESC RM
Image Buffer Clear Command ESC C
Clear Area Command ESC XR
Origin 0 Start point
Line Format Command ESC LC
Line Horizontal line In the case of Y2 Y1 =
Vertical line In the case of X2 X1 =
Slant line a X 2 X 1 ≤ Y 2 Y Slant line B X 2 X 1 Y 2 Y
Radius of rounded corners ≠
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Origin 0
Bit Map Font Format Command ESC PC
Prestige Elite Bold Point Courier Medium
OCR-A
OCR-B
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Sample
Relationship between drawing coordinates and magnification
OCR-A OCR-B
Rotational angles of a character and character string
180 270 Selection of character attribution
Black characters Reverse characters
Boxed characters
Bold character designation
INC/DEC
A0A0A
A2A0A INC/DEC
A2A0A
A0A1A
Abcd
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C D
Origin 0 Effective print area 55.0 mm 20.0 mm 65.0 mm
Outline Font Format Command ESC PV
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180 270
Backing paper Origin Label Paper
Character width and character height
Type of font TEC FONT1 Helvetica bold
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180 270 Selection of character attribution Black characters
U a l s p a c e
Abcd
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C D
ESC RV S LF 001 LF NUL
ESC XS I, 0002, 0002C4000 LF$ NUL$
Bar Code Format Command ESC XB
KIX Code
CODE93
UPC-A
WPC
CODE128 Pseudo
CODE128 Pseudo UCC/EAN128
Postnet
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CODE39
MSI
ITF
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Parameter No. of columns No. of rows
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Backing paper Origin Label
UPC-A + 2 digits
Postnet RM4SCC
KIX code MaxiCode
JAN, EAN, UPC CODE93
Type of bar code Narrow Wide Character-to-character
MSI ITF CODE39 NW7
Case of QR code
Bar code height
Postal code
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INC/DEC
No. of zeros to be suppressed
102
ECC0
ECC50
ECC80
ECC0 ECC50 ECC80
Row Col
ECC200
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Cell width
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15.0 55.0 20.0 mm 83.0 mm 15.0 mm
ESC RB S LF 001 LF NUL
ESC XB01 0200, 0125, P, 04, 02, 03, 0, 0010 LF NUL
ESC XB02 0830, 0550, Q, 08, 03, 05, 3 LF NUL
ESC RB02 Data Matrix LF NUL
Bit Map Font Data Command ESC RC
Sample
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Outline Font Data Command ESC RV
Origin 0 Effective print area 12.5 mm
ESC C LF NUL
Bar Code Data Command ESC RB
Or 11 digits
Royal Mail 4 State Customer Code 12 digits
ECC0 ECC50
ECC200
Sets the security level automatically
Parameter No. of columns No. of rows
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Transfer code for QR code
128
12.5 mm 15.0 mm 55.0 mm 20.0 mm 83.0 mm
ESC C LF NUL
ESC XB02 0830, 0550, Q, 08, 04, 05, 3 LF NUL
Issue Command ESC XS
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Issue mode Batch mode cut interval
Idling
End of printing the 1st label a
Feeds the 1st label a to the cut position
Idling during the forward feed standby
Reverse feed to the home position
Mm automatic forward feed
After 1 second
End of printing the 3rd label C
Tags Printing top first
Tags 138
Labels Tags Mirror printing top first
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M p l e
Paper is moved in the above state
Stop position after feeding one label
Feed Command ESC T
External equipment
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Feed mode Batch Non-cut
Or E Strip mode for auto labeler
M p l e
Eject Command ESC IB
ESC IB LF NUL
Forward/Reverse Feed Command ESC U1, ESC U2
AA a AAA
Storage Area Allocate Command ESC XF
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Memory Card Format Command ESC J1, ESC JA
20 2-byte Writable Character Code Range Command ESC XE
Bit Map Writable Character Command ESC XD, ESC XA
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= Writable character
Hex. mode
Writable character set 01 to 40, 51 to
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Writable character set 41 16×16 dots
Writable character set 42 24×24 dots
Writable character set 43 32×32 dots
Writable character set 44 48×48 dots
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Examples Writable character set Writable character code 70H
Graphic Command ESC SG
Graphic
Graphic width 19 dots
When Topix compression mode is selected
Not present Present
Data after being compressed Line No Graphic data
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24.0 mm Origin
Topix compression mode
Save Start Command ESC XO, ECS
ESC XP LF NUL
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Save Terminate Command ESC XP
Saved Data Call Command ESC XQ, ESC XT
Head Broken Dots Check Command ESC HD
Message Display Command ESC XJ
Examples Load paper Feed one label. e Issue 4 labels
Reset Command ESC WR
ESC WR LF NUL
Status Request Command ESC WS
ESC WS LF NUL
Version Information Acquire Command ESC WV
ATA Card Information Acquire Command ESC WI
Stored PC command save file name
Character Storage
IP Address Set Command ESC IP
Socket Communication Port Set Command ESC is
Parameter Set Command ESC Z2
None Even
ODD 189
English German French Dutch Spanish Japanese Italian
Web printer function is disabled
Web printer function is enabled
Fine Adjustment Value Set Command ESC Z2
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Batch Reset Command ESC Z0 zero
Control Code Selection
Error Processing
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Errors in Writable Character and PC Command Save Modes
Functions
Status Format
Detail Status
LCD Message Printer Status
An Eeprom for back up cannot be Read/written properly
Compatible Mode
System Error
Nibble Mode Status Format
XxH
3XH 0DH 0AH
Online mode Yes
Online mode Yes PCL emulation mode
Online mode Yes Keyboard KB-80 is Connected
Online mode Yes Communicating
An Eeprom for back-up Cannot be read/written Properly
Example 2 ESC T20 E40 LF NUL Command error LCD display
XR0200,0300,045
LCD Messages in Different Languages
English
Italian
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Character Code Table
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OCR-ABit map font type S PC-850, PC-857
? O o
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PC-1252, PC-1254
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PC-852 ´´o
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TrueType Font
PC-850 243
PC-852 PC-857 244
PC-851 PC-855 245
PC-1250 PC-1251 246
PC-1252 10 PC-1253 247
11 PC-1254 12 PC-1257 248
LATIN9 Arabic 249
BAR Code Table
WPC JAN, EAN, UPC
NW-7 CODE93 Transfer code Drawing code 251
CODE128 Transfer code
Start Code a Start Code B Start Code C
Drawing code Value Code Table 252
FNC4
102 FNC1 FNC1 FNC1
How to send control code data
00H 3EH, 40H
01H 3EH, 41H
NUL
NUL
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ABC
2 3 4 5 6, K Kanji data, B 0 0 1 0 a E o B C
Postal code Customer bar code
Postnet RM4SCC KIX Code
260
BEL
SOH
Modulus 10 check
Auto affix of modulus
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Type of Bar Code JAN13, EAN13 No affix
Auto affix of modulus 10 + price C/D 4 digits
Auto affix of modulus 10 + price C/D 5 digits
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Type of Bar Code UPC-A No affix
Type of Bar Code UPC-E No affix
265
Type of Bar Code JAN8 +2 digits, EAN8 + 2 digits No affix
266
Type of Bar Code JAN8 +5 digits, EAN8 + 5 digits No affix
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Type of Bar Code JAN13 +2 digits, EAN13 + 2 digits No affix
Type of Bar Code JAN13 +5 digits, EAN13 + 5 digits No affix
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Type of Bar Code UPC-A + 2 digits No affix
Type of Bar Code UPC-A + 5 digits No affix
Type of Bar Code UPC-E + 2 digits No affix
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Type of Bar Code UPC-E + 5 digits No affix
Type of Bar Code MSI No affix
IBM modulus 10 check
Auto affix of IBM modulus
IBM modulus 10 + Auto affix of IBM modulus
Type of Bar Code Interleaved 2 No affix
Auto affix of DBP modulus
275
Type of Bar Code Industrial 2 No affix
Modulus check character check
Auto affix of modulus check character
276
Type of Bar Code CODE39 Standard No affix
Modulus 43 check
Type of Bar Code CODE39 Full Ascii No affix
Type of Bar Code NW7 No affix C/D check Auto affix
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Type of Bar Code CODE93 No affix C/D check Auto affix of C/D
280
Type of Bar Code Postnet Auto affix of dedicated C/D
Type of Bar Code RM4SCC Auto affix of dedicated C/D
Type of Bar Code KIX Code No affix
281
CC7
Automatic Adding of START/STOP Code
NW7
