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$1B $63
[Name] Management of bar code printing.
[Format] ASCII ESC c [code] [height] [position] [options] [length] [data]
Hex 1B 63
Decimal 27 99
[Description] This command executes a barcode printing with the following settings:
[ASCII code] Type of bar code:
I Interleaved 2/5
C Code 39
B CodaBar
e EAN8
E EAN13
[height] Number of dot lines in 1/8 mm. units.
[position] Left hand margin, expressed in 1/8 mm. units
[options] Specify the bar code options trough a byte. In the following tables are listed
all the possible values of single bit inside of byte:
BIT 0 FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
0 Check digit is not printed
Check digit
1 Check digit is printed
BIT 1 FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
- Not used -
BIT 3 BIT 2 FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
0 0 None
HRI Position
0 1 Above
1 0 Below
1 1 Above & below
BIT 5 BIT 4 FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
0 0 Normal
Barcode
width
0 1 Double
1 0 Triple
1 1 Not used
BIT 6 FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
- Not used -
BIT 7 FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
- Not used -
[length] Specify the characters number to print trough a byte; in following are listed
the maximum lenghts allowed:
Interleaved 2/5 = 12 characters
Code 39 = 10 characters
CodaBar = 10 characters
EAN8 = 7 characters
EAN13 = 12 characters
[data] Specify the characters to print expressed in ASCII.
3. PRINTER FUNCTIONS
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