Specifications
CONFIDENTIAL
Paper roll Bar code commands GS k
Ver. 10.05 p. 351
■ When the bar code height set with GS h is smaller than [13 times the module width], a bar code with a
height (excluding the HRI characters) of [module width x 13] is printed, without reference to the GS h
setting.
[Description: Applied to RSS Limited (m = 77)]
■ Transmit the 13-digit product identification number, excluding the application identifier (AI) and check
digit, from the host.
■ Adds the application identifier (AI) automatically. The AI is "01".
■ Adds the check digit (1 character) automatically.
■ Adds the guard pattern and finder pattern automatically.
■ Prints the 18 characters of ["(01)", (d1...d13), check digit] as HRI characters when HRI characters are
designated to be added.
■ An example of bar code data is shown below.
When printing a bar code with the product identification number [1501234567890].
GS k 77 13 "1501234567890"
When HRI characters are designated to be added, the HRI characters are [(01)15012345678909].
■ When the bar code height set with GS h is smaller than [10 times the module width], a bar code with a
height (excluding the HRI characters) of [module width x 10] is printed, without reference to the GS h
setting.
[Description: Applied to RSS Expanded (m = 78)]
■ Transmit the 2-byte data shown in the following table ([Hexadecimal = 7BH / Decimal = 123] + character
code) from the host for the special character (FNC1) and symbol data "(", ")". ("+" in the table is not
included in the transmission data)
Transmit data from the host
Data ASCII Decimal Hex
FNC1 { + 1 7B + 31 123 + 49
( { + ( 7B + 28 123 + 40
) { + ) 7B + 29 123 + 41