P-touch Template Manual/ Command Reference
Table Of Contents
- P-touch Template 2.0 Command Reference
- IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
- Contents
- Introduction
- What is P-touch Template 2.0?
- 1. Using P-touch Template 2.0
- 2. P-touch Template Settings Tool User’s Guide
- 3. Examples for Using Commands
- 4. P-touch Template 2.0 Limitations
- 5. Precautions
- 6. Control Command Lists
- 7. P-touch Template Command Details
- ^II Initialize
- ^TS Select template
- ^FF Start printing
- ^CN Specify number of copies
- ^NN Specify number of Numbering copies
- ^ID Initialize template numbering data
- ^PT Select print start trigger
- ^PS Specify print start command text string
- ^PC Specify print start received character count
- ^SS Specify delimiter
- ^CO Select cut options
- ^LS Specify line spacing with line feed
- ^CC Change the prefix character
- ^RC Specify line feed command text string
- ^QS Select print options
- ^QV Specify QR Code version
- ^FC FNC1 replacement setting
- ^OP Perform printer operation (feed)
- ^SR Status request
- ^VR Retrieve version information
- ^CR Line feed in object
- ^OS Select object (object number)
- ^ON Select object (object name)
- ^DI Directly insert object
- 8. Setting and Retrieving Command Details
- ESC iXT2 Select print start trigger
- ESC iXT1 Retrieve print start trigger setting
- ESC iXP2 Specify print start command text string
- ESC iXP1 Retrieve print start command setting text string
- ESC iXr2 Specify print start received character count
- ESC iXr1 Retrieve print start received character count
- ESC iXD2 Specify delimiter
- ESC iXD1 Retrieve delimiter
- ESC iXa2 Specify non-printed text strings
- ESC iXa1 Retrieve non-printed text strings
- ESC iXi2 Select command mode
- ESC iXi1 Retrieve command mode setting
- ESC iXn2 Select template
- ESC iXn1 Retrieve number of selected template
- ESC iXf2 Change the prefix character
- ESC iXf1 Retrieve prefix character
- ESC iXc2 Select cut options
- ESC iXc1 Retrieve cut options
- ESC iXy2 Select cut options (specifying number of labels)
- ESC iXy1 Retrieve cut options (specifying number of labels)
- ESC iXm2 Select character code set
- ESC iXm1 Retrieve character code set setting
- ESC iXj2 Select international character set
- ESC iXj1 Retrieve international character set setting
- ESC iXR2 Specify line feed command text string
- ESC iXR1 Retrieve line feed command setting text string
- ESC iXC2 Specify number of copies
- ESC iXC1 Retrieve number of copies setting
- ESC iXN2 Specify number of Numbering copies
- ESC iXN1 Retrieve number of Numbering copies setting
- ESC iXF2 FNC1 replacement setting
- ESC iXF1 Retrieve FNC1 replacement setting
- ESC iXq2 Specify a print option
- ESC iXq1 Retrieve a Print option value
- ESC iXd2 Specify recovery setting
- ESC iXd1 Retrieve recovery setting
- ESC iXE2 Specify barcode margin setting
- ESC iXE1 Retrieve barcode margin setting
- ESC iXh2 Specify rotated print
- ESC iXh1 Retrieve rotated print setting
- ESC iX^2 Specify print stop position
- ESC iX^1 Retrieve print stop position
- ESC iXv2 (08h) Specify Network Raw port bi-directional communication
- ESC iXv1 (08h) Retrieve a Network Raw port bi-directional communication setting
- ESC iXv2 (0Ch) Specify number of recovery prints
- ESC iXv1 (0Ch) Retrieve number of recovery prints
- ESC i DC1 SQ(01h) Specify self-printing QR code content
- ESC i DC1 SQ(00h) Retrieve self-printing QR code content
- ESC i DC1 SR(01h) Select setting change lock
- ESC i DC1 SR(00h) Retrieve setting change lock
- 9. Setting and Retrieving Command Details (Raster mode)
- 10. Printer Control Command Details
- 11. ZPL II Emulation Support Commands
- 12. CPCL Emulation Support Commands
- 13. EPL Emulation Support Command
- 14. DPL Emulation Support Command
- Appendix A: Supported Printers
- Appendix B: Specifications
- Appendix C: Character Code Tables
- Appendix D: Troubleshooting
- Appendix E: Introducing the Brother Developer Center
- brother US ENG
P-touch Template 2.0 Command Reference
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8. Setting and Retrieving Command Details
ESC iXa1 Retrieve non-printed text strings
ASCII: ESC i X a 1 01h 00h 01h
Hexadecimal: 1B 69 58 61 31 01 00 01
Parameters
None
Description
Retrieves the specified non-printed text string.
2- to 22-byte data is returned from the printer. (Varies depending on the length of the text string)
[1,2]:
nh1 nh2 (number of characters) nh1+(nh2*256)
[3 and later]:
Text string
The retrieved value is a value specified by a static command.
Example
When “ABCD” is specified as the non-printed text string:
The following command is sent to the printer.
Code: ESC i X a 1 01h 00h 01h
(1Bh 69h 58h 61h 31h 01h 00h 01h)
Returned value: 04h 00h A B C D
(04h 00h 41h 42h 43h 44h)