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12/16/13 EPL Programming Guide 14245L-003 Rev. A
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Cut Immediate

Description This command allows the printer to initiate an immediate media cut without a
form print operation. The printer must have the cutter option installed.
• The C command – Cut Immediate can not be used inside of a form.
• The initial character C in a command string is used for both the Cut Immediate (C) and
Counter Command function (Cp1) which can only be used within a form. The Cut
Immediate Command (C) can not be used in a form.
• The C command – Cut Immediate can not be used with the KDU.
Mobile printers, such as the TR 220, ignore this command.
Syntax C
Parameters There are no parameters for this command.
Example •

C↵

Note • Use only cut label liner (backing) or tag stock. Label adhesive will build up on the
cutter blade and cause the cutter to operate poorly or jam if the labels are cut along with the
label liner.
Use the C command - Cut Immediate 5 times without media loaded, to perform a self
cleaning of the cutter blade.