User`s manual

&B Command - Write Buffer Single Track
Description Load data into the write buffer for a single selected
track of encoding.
Syntax &Bp1data↵
Parameters p1 = Encoding Physical Track Number.
1 = Track 1 Decimal data
2 = Track 2 Decimal data
3 = Track 3 Decimal data
11= Track 1 Hexadecimal data*
12= Track 2 Hexadecimal data*
13= Track 3 Hexadecimal data*
data = Each track has unique character and length limitations
due to formatting. For p1 values of 1~3, the printer au-
tomatically inserts the required ISO control characters
(start and stop sentinel, longitudinal redundancy check
character, etc.) into the data.
Track
Characters
(Default ANSI/ISO)
Field
Separator
Length
1
 $ ( ) - . /
0 through 9
A through Z (All Caps)
^76
2
0 through 9
=37
3
0 through 9
= 104
11*
Hexadecimal
N/A *
12*
Hexadecimal
N/A *
13*
Hexadecimal
N/A *
* - For encoders with printer serial number 5000 and
greater, see Appendix C for extended encoder command set
and custom track data and control parameters.
The actual data encoded on to the card is converted
from ASCII to an ISO track’s specified encoding for
-
mat. See Appendix C for default ANSI/ISO data
formats and custom data encoding commands.
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