Operator`s manual

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412 Operators Manual
4.5.3 A SAMPLE SESSION (FIELDS) .............................34
CHAPTER 5: PRINTER COMMANDS ..........................................35
5.1 SPECIAL PRINTER CONTROL CODES .............................35
5.2 PRINTER ENQUIRIES ...........................................36
5.3 SENDING ^D PRINTER COMMANDS ...............................37
5.3.1 SOFTWARE DIP SWITCHES AND NON-VOLATILE COMMANDS ..37
5.3.2 PRINTING COMMANDS ...................................42
5.3.3 AUTO-SIZING AND VALID GAP COMMANDS ..................43
5.3.4 REAL-TIME CLOCK ......................................45
5.3.5 SERIAL NUMBER COMMANDS .............................47
5.3.6 SAVING FORMAT COMMANDS .............................49
5.3.7 LABEL DISPENSING COMMANDS ...........................51
5.3.8 TEXT STRINGS COMMANDS ...............................52
CHAPTER 6: DOWNLOADABLE GRAPHIC IMAGES ..............................55
6.1 USING THE GRAPHIC CONVERSION UTILITIES .....................55
6.1.1 PCX2MIC.EXE PROGRAM .................................55
6.1.2 BMP2MIC.EXE PROGRAM .................................55
6.2 GRAPHIC IMAGE DOWNLOAD METHODS ..........................55
6.2.1 COMPRESSED BINARY IMAGE COMMAND (^D107) ..............55
6.2.2 UNCOMPRESSED IMAGE COMMAND (^D104) ..................57
6.3 GRAPHIC IMAGE DATA FORMAT .................................57
6.3 DOWNLOADABLE GRAPHICS COMMAND SUMMARY ................59
CHAPTER 7: DOWNLOADABLE FONTS .......................................61
7.1 USING THE FONT CONVERSION UTILITIES ........................61
7.1.2 TTF2MIC16.EXE PROGRAM ...............................61
7.2 FONT DOWNLOAD METHODS ...................................61
7.2.1 COMPRESSED BINARY IMAGE COMMAND (^D107) ..............61
7.2.2 UNCOMPRESSED IMAGE COMMAND (^D104) ..................63
7.3 FONT STRUCTURE ............................................63
7.3 DOWNLOADABLE FONT COMMAND SUMMARY .....................65
CHAPTER 8: BAR CODES ...................................................67
8.1 TYPES OF BAR CODES .........................................67
8.2 DESIGNING WITH BAR CODES ...................................76
8.2.1 BAR CODE HUMAN READABLES ...........................76
CHAPTER 9: SPECIAL EFFECTS .............................................79
9.1 REVERSED PRINT (WHITE TEXT OVER BLACK) .....................79
CHAPTER 10: OPTIONS ....................................................81
10.1 MICROCOM GRAPHICS CONVERSION UTILITIES ....................81
10.2 MICROCOM DOWNLOADABLE FONT UTILITY .......................81
10.3 WYSIWYG SOFTWARE PACKAGES ...............................81
10.4 CLEANING KIT ................................................81
APPENDIX A: WARRANTY AND REPAIR PROCEDURES ..........................82
APPENDIX B: LABEL SAMPLES ..............................................84