Specifications

Chapter 3— Designing Bar Code Labels
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Label Format Example Command Descriptions (continued)
Command Description
H13;
Defines field 13 as a human-readable field.
o60,560;
Sets the origin of field 13 at (60,560).
f1;
Rotates field 13 by 90 degrees around the origin.
c25;
Determines that field 13 prints in font 25.
d0,20;
Specifies that data for field 13 will be entered during Print mode and that the data will be a
maximum of 20 characters long.
k10;
Sets the point size to 10.
U21;
Defines field 21 as a graphic field.
o40,610;
Sets the origin of field 21 at (40,610).
c2;
Determines that field 21 prints in font two.
h9;
Sets the height to nine times the original size.
w9;
Sets the width to 9 dots.
B25;
Defines field 25 as a bar code field.
o685,615;
Sets the origin of field 25 at (685,615).
c0,0;
Sets the bar code font to Code 39 with no check digit.
d0,20;
Determines that the data for field 25 is entered during Print mode and its maximum length is 20
characters.
i1;
Determines that an interpretation of the bar code prints with start and stop characters included.
h100;
Determines that the bar code height is 100 dots.
p@;
Clears all prefixes from the bar code field.
I25
Edits the interpretive field for bar code field 25.
h2
Sets the height of the interpretive field to twice its original height.
w2
Sets the width of the interpretive field to 2 dots.
W27;
Defines field 27 as a box field.
o015,000;
Sets the origin of field 27 at 15,0.
w10;
Defines the line width of the box as 10 dots.
l1150;
Defines the length of the box as 1150.
h775;
Sets the height of the box to 775.
R
Sets the printer in Print mode.
<ESC>E5
Accesses format 5 from the printer memory.
<CAN>
Clears all host-entered data for the current format and sets the field pointer to the lowest
numbered data-entry field.
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262948<CR>
This is the data intended for the first data-entry field. <CR> instructs the printer to go to the next
data-entry field.
<FS>
Specifies that the following data is to be incremented.
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This is the data intended for the next data-entry field (specified as data to be incremented).
<FS>
Specifies that the preceding data is to be incremented.
<ESC>I2
The data surrounded by <FS> commands is to be incremented by a value of 2 after each label is
printed.
<RS>5
Sets the number of labels to print when the print command is executed.
<ETB>
Tells the printer to print the label.