Specifications

Revision C 16/01/96
Chapter 7 "Bar Codes Control" - 3
(2) Bar Code Style, Expanded Character shading, Line Block Drawing & Box
Drawing Shading
Bar Code Style
n = “s0” or “S0” 3 : 1 (default)
n = “s1” or “S1” 2 : 1
n = “s3” or “S3” 2.5 : 1
This parameter selects the bar code style as above. When the EAN 8, EAN 13, or UPC-A
bar code mode is selected, this bar code style parameter is ignored.
Expanded Character shading
“S” 0 = White
1 = Black
2 = Vertical stripes
3 = Horizontal stripes
4 = Cross hatch
eg. “S” n1 n2
n1 = Background fill pattern
n2 = Foreground fill pattern
If “S” is followed by only one parameter, the parameter is a foreground fill pattern.
Line Block Drawing & Box Drawing Shading
“S” 1 = Black
2 = Vertical stripes
3 = Horizontal stripes
4 = Cross hatch
(3) Bar Code Scaling (Width only)
n = “mnnn” or “Mnnn” (nnn = 0 ~ 32767)
This parameter specifies the bar code scaling of barcord width. The unit of "nnn" is %. The
default value is m100 (100%).
(4) Bar Code Human Readable Line On or Off
n = “r0” or “R0” Human readable line OFF
n = “r1” or “R1” Human readable line ON
Default: Human readable line ON, when the following barcode types are selected.
(1) “T5” or “t5”
(2) “T6” or “t6”
(3) “T130” or “t130”
(4) “T131” or “t131”
Default: Human readable line OFF
All others
This parameter specifies whether or not the printer prints the human readable line below the
bar code. Human readable characters are always printed with OCR-B font of 10 pitch, and