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MP-4200 TH Programmer’s Manual - Revision 1.0
[Range] 12≤(p
L
+p
H
×256)≤65,535
12≤(p
1
+p
2
×256+p
3
×65536+p
4
×16777216)≤4,718,604
m=48
ƒn=83
a=48
32≤kc
1
≤126
32≤kc
2
≤126
b=1,2
1≤(x
L
+x
H
×256)≤8,192(0≤x
L
≤255,0≤x
H
≤32)
1≤(y
L
+y
H
×256)≤2,304(0≤yL≤255,0≤y
H
≤9)
c=49,50
0≤d≤255
[Description] Definearasterdownloadedgraphicsdataasarecordspecifiedbythekeycodekc
1
and kc
2
in
the downloaded graphics area.
o b specifies the number of colors for the defined data.
o x
L
and x
H
specify the number of dots in the horizontal direction (x
L
+x
H
×256).
o y
L
and y
H
specify the number of dots in the vertical direction (y
L
+y
H
×256).
o c specifies the color of defined data.
o d specify raster data.
o k indicates the number of the definition data. k is an explanation parameter; therefore
it does not need to be transmitted.
•Ifthespecifiedkeycodealreadyexistsindownloadedmemory,datawillbeoverwritten.
[Notes] •Downloadedgraphicsindicateimagedatagroupsdefinedintheprinter’sinternalvolatile
memory(RAM).Oncethedownloadgraphicsdatahavebeendefined,theyareavailableuntilGS
(L <function 83> orESC@ is executed. The downloaded graphics data arelost when the
power is turned off or the printer is reset.
•Thisfunctionisincompatiblewithmacros,somakesuretoavoidincludingitwhendefining
macros.
•Incaseswherethereisinsufficientcapacityavailableforstoringdownloadedgraphicsdata,
this function cannot be used. Function 52 should be used to check the available capacity in the
downloaded graphics data area.
•Thedataforbytekofd
1
... dk is processed as a single item of defined downloaded graphics
data.Thedefineddata(d)specifies“1”forbitscorrespondingtodotsthatwillbeprintedand
“0”forbitscorrespondingtodotsthatwillnotbeprinted.
•Specifysingledatagroups[cd
1
... d
k
]whenmonochromeisselected(b=1)asthecolor.
•Downloadedgraphicsdataisprintedusingfunction85.
• Note that it is not possible to create definitions for both downloaded graphics data (this
command)anddownloadedbitimagedata(GS*).Downloadedbitimagedatadefinitionsare
deleted when this command is used.
•Therelationshipbetweenrasterdownloadedgraphicsdataandprintresultsisshowninthe
table below.
d
1
d
2
… d
x
x=x
L
+x
H
×256
d
x
+1 d
x
+2 … d
x
x
2
: : … :
… d
k
-2 d
k
-1 d
k
GS ( L p
L
p
H
m f
n
kc
1
kc
2
x
y
<f
n
= 85>
[Function] Print specified downloaded graphics data.
[Format] ASCII GS(Lp
L
p
H
m f
n
kc
1
kc
2
x
y
Hexadecimal 1D284
C
p
L
p
H
m f
n
kc
1
kc
2
x y
Decimal 294076p
L
p
H
m f
n
kc
1
kc
2
x y
[Range] (p
L
+p
H
×256)=6(p
L
=6;p
H
=0)