Programming instructions
Intermec Fingerprint v7.61 – Programmer’s Reference Manual Ed. 7272
Chapter 2 Program Instructions
VERSION$
Field of Application
 Function returning the version of the fi rmware, printer family, or 
type of CPU board.
Syntax VERSION$[(<nexp>)]
<nexp> is, optionally, the type of information to be returned:
 0 = Version of fi rmware (default)
 1 = Printer family
 2 = Type of CPU board
Remarks
 The name of the fi  rmware depends on if the printer is running in the Immediate 
or Programming Modes, or in the Intermec Direct Protocol. 
 The printer family is returned as one of the following alternatives:
 501XP
 601XP
 F2
 F4
 The type of CPU-board is returned as a string of text, for example:
 hardware version 2.1  (EasyCoder 501/601 XP)
 hardware version 3.0  (EasyCoder F-series) 
Examples
  PRINT VERSION$(0)
  yields for example:
  Fingerprint 7.60
  PRINT VERSION$(1)  
yields for example:
  501XP
  PRINT VERSION$(2)  
yields for example:
  hardware version 2.1










