User guide

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction......................................................................................................................... 4
Connectors and Controls..................................................................................................... 5
Turning the unit On and Off ............................................................................................... 5
Data Connector ................................................................................................................... 6
Battery Considerations........................................................................................................ 6
Resetting the printer............................................................................................................ 7
Loading Paper ..................................................................................................................... 7
Charging Pocket Merchant ................................................................................................. 8
Swiping a magnetic card..................................................................................................... 9
Configuring your Software ............................................................................................... 10
Customizing your receipts ................................................................................................ 12
Pocket Merchant Communications ................................................................................... 14
Pocket Merchant Printer Escape Codes............................................................................ 14
Horizontal tab................................................................................................................ 14
Print and line feed ......................................................................................................... 14
Print and carriage return................................................................................................ 15
Turn underline mode on /off ......................................................................................... 16
Select 1 /6-inch line spacing ......................................................................................... 16
Select line spacing......................................................................................................... 17
Initialize printer............................................................................................................. 17
Set horizontal tab positions........................................................................................... 17
Turn emphasized mode on /off ..................................................................................... 18
Turn on /off double-strike mode ................................................................................... 18
Print and feed paper ...................................................................................................... 19
Select justification......................................................................................................... 19
Turn white /black reverse printing mode ...................................................................... 20
Set left margin............................................................................................................... 20
Select the height of the bar code................................................................................... 21
Print bar code................................................................................................................ 21
Set bar code width......................................................................................................... 23
POCKET MERCHANT MAGNETIC CARD READER ................................................ 24
Specifications:............................................................................................................... 24
Track encoding: ............................................................................................................ 24
Pocket Merchant track read data:.................................................................................. 25
Pocket Merchant Warranty ............................................................................................... 26