User manual

Rev. 1.05
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SRP-150
The following characters can be represented by the CODE128 barcode.
* SHIFT characters
In the code set A, the character right next to the SHIFT follows the process
of code set B. SHIFT character cannot be used in code set C.
* Code set selection character (CODE A, CODE B, CODE C).
This character converts the code set A, B, or C into following code set.
* Function character (FNC1, FNC2, FNC3, FNC4)
Using function characters depends on the application program.
Only FNC1 can be used in code set C.
② Special characters are defined as the combination of two characters, “{“, and one
character. ACSII character “{“ is defined as two consecutive transmissions of “{“.
Transmit data
Specific character
ASCII HEX DECIMAL
SHIFT {S 7B,53 123,83
CODE A {A 7B,41 123,65
CODE B {B 7B,42 123,66
CODE C {C 7B,43 123,67
FNC1 {1 7B,31 123,49
FNC2 {2 7B,32 123,50
FNC3 {3 7B,33 123,51
FNC4 {4 7B,34 123,52
“{“ {{ 7B,7B 123,123
<Example> Example for printing “No. 123456”
In this example, code B is used for “No.” and the following numbers are printed
in code B.
GS k 73 10 123 66 78 111 46 123 67 12 34 56
* If there is no code selection character in front of the bar code data, the printer
will stop executing the command and the following data will be processed as
general data.
* If “{“ and the following character does not correspond to the certain special
character, the printer will stop executing the command, the following data will
be processed as general data.
* Code selection character and the SHIFT character are not printed as HRI
characters.
* FUNCTION characters will be shown as spaces in HRI characters.
* Control characters (<00>H to <1F>H and <7F>H) will be shown as spaces in
HRI characters.
<Miscellaneous> The empty space on the left and right sides of the barcode must
be secured.
(The empty space requirements are different depending on
barcode type.)