Specifications

AUTOFR Command - Au to matic Form Print ing
Description This spe cial form pro cess al lows you to de tach
the printer from the com puter and print in a
standalone mode. The EPL2 printer re serves
the form name AUTOFR to al low the printer to
au to mat i cally start a form when the printer is in -
i tial ized power-up. This fea ture can be used in
many ways, that in clude the following:
• Feed a sin gle label in peel mode and print
mul ti ple la bels set to the num ber of la bels on
the roll.
• Have a form with a vari able and en ter the
vari able with a scan ner, ter mi nal, weight
scale, cir cuit an a lyzer or any other de vice ca -
pa ble of send ing ASCII char ac ter data.
Mo bile print ers, such as the TR 220, ig nore this
com mand.
Using AUTOFR Down load a form to the printer with the name
AUTOFR.
Example:
¿ :Line Feed to ini tial ize the printer
FK"AUTOFR"¿ :Form Kill (de lete any ex ist ing AUTOFR)
FS"AUTOFR"¿ :Form Save (save file from here to FE at
: the bot tom)
V00,8,L,""¿ :Vari able field def i ni tion
Q254,20¿ :La bel height fol lowed by gap width
S2¿ :Speed (2ips)
D7¿ :Den sity set ting
ZB¿ :Print di rec tion (ZT flips it 180 de grees)
A340,20,0,4,1,2,N,"QUAN TITY"¿ :Fixed text line
B265,75,0,3,2,4,101,B,V00¿ :Bar code def i ni tion
PA1¿ :Print 1 la bel Au to matically *
FE¿ :Form End (Line Feed)
* - If us ing the CAL TOOLS, CAL WIN, etc. pro grams to gen er -
ate la bel files (files with .ejf ex ten sions), then the PA com mand
must be added man u ally by ed it ing the .ejf file.
980352-001 Rev.D 3-9