Specifications

Revision C 16/01/96
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all the current character style enhancements are masked. Note that the default setting is
subject to the bar code mode selected by “t” or “T”.
(5) Quiet Zone
n = “onnn” or “Onnn” (nnn = 0 ~ 32767)
Quiet Zone is the space on both side of the bar codes. Its width can be specified using the
units which are set by the "u" or "U" parameter. ( For the description of "u" or "U"
parameter, see the next part.) The default setting of Quiet Zone width is 1 inch.
(6) Bar Code, Expanded Character Unit, Line Block Drawing & Box Drawing Units
n = “u0” or “U0” Millimeters (default)
n = “u1” or “U1” 1/10”
n = “u2” or “U2” 1/100”
n = “u3” or “U3” 1/12”
n = “u4” or “U4” 1/120”
n = “u5” or “U5” 1/10 Millimeters
n = “u6” or “U6” 1/300”
n = “u7” or “U7” 1/720”
This parameter specifies the measurement units of X-axis offset, Y-axis offset, and bar code
height.
(7) Bar Code, Expanded Character, Line, Block Drawing & Box Drawing Offset in
X-axis
n = “xnnn” or “Xnnn”
This parameter specifies the offset from the current print position in the “u”- or “U”-specified
unit.
(8) Bar Code & Expanded Character Offset in Y-axis
n = “ynnn” or “Ynnn”
This parameter specifies the downward offset from the current print position in the “u”- or
“U”-specified unit.
(9) Bar Code, Expanded Character, Line, Block Drawing & Box Drawing Height
n = “hnnn”, “Hnnn”, “dnnn”, or “Dnnn”
Default heights
(1) EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A, ISBN (EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A),
ISBN (UPC-E): 22 mm
(2) UPC-E: 18 mm
(3) Others: 12 mm
Expanded characters ➝ 2.2 mm (default)
Line Block Drawing & Box Drawing ➝ 1 dot