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User Manual

6824

Mobile Full Page Printer

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Page 1: ...User Manual 6824 Mobile Full Page Printer ...

Page 2: ...ental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing performance or use of this material HII disclaims all responsibility for the selec tion and use of software and or hardware to achieve intended results This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this doc ument may be photocopied reproduced or translated into another la...

Page 3: ...ixed Printer 9 Set Up the Printer 11 Load Paper Into the Printer 12 Adjust the Pinfeed Holders 15 Load Externally Fed Paper Into the Printer 16 Replace the Ribbon Cartridge 17 Connect the Power Supply 19 Replace the Fuse 20 About the Internal Battery 20 Install the Battery 50 Sheet Tray 21 Install the Battery 200 Sheet Tray 23 Charge the Battery 24 About the Low Battery Indicator 25 How to Connect...

Page 4: ...iguration Page 36 About Error Log Information 37 About Head Jam History 38 Run the Printing Test 38 Adjust the Printhead Gap 40 Recommended Printhead Gap Settings 41 Upload Fonts or Firmware With the Configuration Utility 42 Recover an Unresponsive Printer 44 Recover From a Font Error 46 Specifications and Command Lists 49 Printer Specifications 50 Default Settings 51 Media Specifications 52 Mater...

Page 5: ...ol Codes 65 Character Style and Text Mode Control Codes 68 Master Select 72 Tab Setting Control Codes 73 Character Set Control Code 76 International Character Information 77 Hebrew Character Set 77 Greek Character Set 78 User Defined Character Control Codes 79 Eight Pin Graphics Control Codes 83 Nine Pin Graphics Control Codes 86 ...

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Page 7: ...stand warnings cautions and notes that are in this document A warning alerts you of an operating procedure practice condition or statement that must be strictly observed to avoid death or serious injury to the persons working on the equipment A caution alerts you to an operating procedure practice condition or statement that must be strictly observed to prevent equipment damage or destruction or c...

Page 8: ...region and application Carefully read the warning text on the envelope before using a cleaning card Do not spray the printer with water If you are using a hose to clean the premises in an industrial environment remove the printer or protect it carefully from spray and moisture You must implement both hardware and software safety precautions to prevent the possibility of undefined system states Ris...

Page 9: ...ack When filling out one of the forms provide as much detail as possible You can even include attachments Telephone www honeywellaidc com locations For our latest contact information please check our website Product Service and Repair Honeywell International Inc provides service for all of its products through service centers throughout the world To find your service center go to www honeywellaidc...

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Page 11: ...1 1 About the Printer This chapter introduces the 6824 printer and includes descriptions of printer features and basic operation ...

Page 12: ...ange up to 10 meters Serial communications with an installed mobile computer except CN70 Internal holder for selected Honeywell and Intermec mobile computers 50 sheet or 200 sheet paper capacity Optional for portable models Rechargeable battery Supported Computers The printer supports these computers and operating systems Supported Computers and Operating Systems Computer OS Communications CN70 Wi...

Page 13: ...e the next illustrations to locate printer features External Features Fixed mount printer 6824 Fixed Model External Features Callout Feature 1 Control panel 2 Output slot 3 Bluetooth Serial mode switch 4 Computer holder 5 Fuse holder 6 Power connector 7 External media feed slot 1 2 7 5 6 3 4 ...

Page 14: ...anual External Features Portable printer with 50 sheet tray shown 6824 Portable Model External Features Callout Feature 1 Low Battery indicator 2 Fuse holder 3 Output slot 4 Control panel 5 Power connector 6 Computer holder 7 Bluetooth Serial mode switch 3 4 6 7 5 2 1 ...

Page 15: ... Page Printer User Manual 5 Internal Features Fixed and portable printers 6824 Internal Features Fixed and Portable models Callout Feature 1 Pinfeed holders 2 Mechanism tabs 3 Printhead gap adjustment 4 Ribbon cartridge 5 Control Panel 3 2 1 5 4 ...

Page 16: ...inting press to pause and then resume the print job ALT button Press to enable alternate functions for programming and setting up the printer PARK button Press to reverse feed paper up to 17 5 cm 7 in Use this feature to remove paper from the printer LOAD FF button After you load paper press once to feed paper into the print mechanism If paper is already fed into the print mechanism press once to ...

Page 17: ...ored to the default values Error States When there is a printer error the indicators turn on or off or blink to alert you of the error Use the next table to understand the possible errors and how to recover from errors Error State Descriptions Error Type Indicator Behavior Description and Recovery Paper empty READY Normal FAULT On TRACTOR Normal Paper is not loaded in the print mechanism To recove...

Page 18: ... illegal printer logic condition was detected To recover turn off the printer EEPROM error READY On FAULT Blinking every half second TRACTOR Blinking every half second An EEPROM checksum error was detected To recover turn off the printer RAM error READY Off FAULT Blinking every half second TRACTOR Blinking every half second RAM read write check failed To recover turn off the printer Font error REA...

Page 19: ...e Printer 6824 Mobile Full Page Printer User Manual 9 Mount the Fixed Printer The fixed model of the printer includes mounting holes so you can install the printer in a vehicle with an installation plate 28 4 cm 21 1 cm ...

Page 20: ...Chapter 1 About the Printer 10 6824 Mobile Full Page Printer User Manual ...

Page 21: ...11 2 Set Up the Printer This chapter explains how to load paper and ribbon print a configuration page and printer test pages adjust the print quality and install a mobile computer ...

Page 22: ...d lift the tabs to tilt the printer mechanism up and out of the case 2 Place up to 50 sheets of paper or up to 200 sheets for the 200 sheet paper tray in the printer Leave the first sheet of paper sticking out of the printer Caution Be careful not to pinch your hands and fingers between the print mechanism and the printer case ...

Page 23: ...Up the Printer 6824 Mobile Full Page Printer User Manual 13 3 Carefully tilt the printer mechanism back into the case The first sheet of paper should be threaded between the back of the mechanism and the printer case ...

Page 24: ...Set Up the Printer 14 6824 Mobile Full Page Printer User Manual 4 Close the printer lid 5 Press POWER SLEEP The printer turns on 6 Press LOAD FF The printer feeds the paper through the slot and is ready to print ...

Page 25: ... set for 8 5 paper stock Follow these steps to adjust the pinfeed holders for different paper widths 1 Locate the locking tab on the pinfeed holder 2 Lift the tab to unlock it You should hear a click sound 3 Slide the pinfeed holder left or right as needed to fit your paper 4 Press the tab down to lock the holder in place 5 Load the paper Tab ...

Page 26: ...ter you can feed the media through the external feed slot External media feed slot Fixed mount printer External media feed slot Portable printer 1 Place the media behind the printer 2 Open the top of the printer 3 Feed the top sheet of the media into the printer through the external feed slot 4 Install the paper onto the pinfeed holders as usual External feed slot External feed slot ...

Page 27: ...17 Replace the Ribbon Cartridge When the print quality becomes unacceptably light replace the ribbon cartridge before continuing to print 1 Open the printer lid 2 If necessary slide the printhead out from behind the control panel Note Before you begin turn the printer off ...

Page 28: ...artridge to make sure the ribbon is straight and even Turn the green knob clockwise to remove any slack 5 Position the new ribbon cartridge over the printhead Line up the side tabs with the holders on the printhead 6 Squeeze the side tabs and press the cartridge down into the printhead 7 Release the tabs and gently rock the cartridge from side to side to make sure the tabs are seated in the clamps...

Page 29: ...eed to order the correct AC power cord for your region For more information contact your local sales representative 1 Connect the XLR cable from the external power supply to the power connector on the printer Power port location Fixed mount printer portable printer with 200 sheet paper tray Power port location Portable printer with 50 sheet paper tray 2 Connect the external power supply to an AC p...

Page 30: ... a 24 VDC vehicle power system the printer is powered by the external power adapter Note Before you replace the fuse turn off the power and disconnect the power cable Note The printer battery does not provide power to an installed computer Caution The printer discharges the internal battery even when the printer is not is use Over time the internal battery can discharge to the point where the batt...

Page 31: ... You need a 2 Phillips screwdriver to install the battery Before you begin disconnect the power cable and remove the computer if one is installed 1 Remove the four screws that fasten the computer holder to the printer 2 Lift the computer holder out of the printer case Be careful not to disconnect the wiring ...

Page 32: ... Manual 3 Squeeze the battery clip and lift it away from the battery bay 4 Insert the battery into the bay contact end first Make sure the contacts are on the bottom facing the side closest to the wiring 5 Press the battery down into the bay until it snaps into place ...

Page 33: ... overtighten Install the Battery 200 Sheet Tray Before you begin disconnect the power cable and remove the computer if one is installed 1 Open the printer lid and lift the tabs to tile the printer mechanism up and out of the case The battery bay is located in the bottom of the printer case 2 Squeeze the battery clip and lift it away from the battery bay 3 Insert the battery into the bay contact en...

Page 34: ... the vehicle power supply or to the external DC power supply The battery is fully charged in 5 hours when ambient temperature is between 0 and 40 C Note Charging the battery requires a 24 VDC vehicle power system or the external power supply 12 VDC vehicle power systems will not charge the battery Using the printer while the battery is charging extends the amount of time needed to fully charge the...

Page 35: ...ware for connecting the battery cable directly to the vehicle battery including adjustable wire clamps to secure the cable in place Vehicle power cable P N 206 875 106 4 88 m 16 ft or 206 875 109 6 7 m 22 ft 5 pin power cable P N 50132257 001 straight connector or P N 50132258 001 right angle connector For more information see the 6824 DC Power Cable Installation Instructions Note The indicator al...

Page 36: ...se steps to insert a computer into the printer 1 Insert the top of the computer into the movable slide 2 Use the computer to push the slide towards the fuse holder 3 Lower the bottom end of the computer into the computer holder 4 Slide the computer into the docking connector The movable slide holds the computer in place ...

Page 37: ...Bluetooth and serial communications with supported computers To set the communications interface slide the switch to either Bluetooth or Serial O O Note When you switch between Bluetooth and serial modes you need to restart the printer Note For serial communications the computer must be installed in the printer computer holder ...

Page 38: ...lled in the paper tray Disconnect the printer power cable when jump starting the vehicle Make sure the printer is loaded with paper before communicating with the mobile computer Do not spill liquids or food crumbs into the printer Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners on the printer Do not rest objects on under or against the printer If the printer is connected to a vehicle electrical system do...

Page 39: ...29 3 Configure the Printer This chapter explains how to configure the printer ...

Page 40: ... to a PC To configure the printer or update the firmware you need to connect the printer to a Bluetooth enabled PC 1 On the printer make sure the interface switch is set to Bluetooth 2 Press POWER SLEEP to turn on the printer 3 In the taskbar on your PC right click the Bluetooth icon select Add a Device select hte printer in the menu and then click Next If the Bluetooth icon is not visible in the ...

Page 41: ... and OK 5 Send the command AT BTN string where string maximum 254 bytes is the new device name for the printer The printer responds OK 6 Send the command ATZ The printer hardware resets and the new device name is saved Configure the Printer With the Configuration Utility You can use the Printer Configuration Utility to view and change the current configuration settings To use the Configuration Uti...

Page 42: ...Idle to Sleep time Click Advanced Settings to view the current settings for Horizontal Pitch Vertical Pitch Form Length Lines per Page Top of Form Top Margin Left Margin and Tear position behavior Click Communication Settings to see the current values for Baud Rate Data Bit Stop Bit Parity and Buffer Control 4 To change a setting select a different value from the list for that parameter Or to rest...

Page 43: ...reate a new virtual COM port connection to the printer 5 Repeat the procedure for connecting the printer with the new virtual COM port General Settings This section describes general settings for the printer To view these settings in the Printer Configuration Utility click the General Settings tab General Settings Setting Description Default Code Page Code page used by the printer 437 IBM PC 437G ...

Page 44: ...riage return CR CR carriage return only LF Code Sets whether or not LF performs a carriage return in addition to a line feed LF LF line feed only Idle to Sleep Sets the method for the inactivity sleep timer FOLLOW ESC z Timer is set by the ESC z command Default is 10 seconds 1 MINUTE 4 HOURS Printer goes to sleep mode after idling for the specified time 5 MINUTES General Settings continued Setting...

Page 45: ...0 to 125 lines This value counts as part of the Lines per Page setting 0 LINE Left Margin Specifies the number of left columns to be skipped Range is 0 to 255 columns Corresponds to ESC I Set Left Margin 0 COLUMN Tear Advances a form to the tear position automatically after printing AUTO 1 SEC to AUTO 5 SEC Form is automatically moved to the tear position if the printer does not receive the next j...

Page 46: ...rints the configuration page 4 Press READY CLEAR The printer restarts About the Configuration Page The printer configuration page includes these items Printer serial number Engine serial number Printer configuration number Firmware F W version Bootloader version Font version Total pages printed Printhead pin check pattern Communication Settings Serial Setting Options Default Baud Rate 4800 9600 19...

Page 47: ... Parity Data bit Stop bit Buffer CTL Sleep timeout IDLE TO SLEEP Head jam history Error log About Error Log Information The printer configuration page includes error log information The error log records the latest 50 errors For each type of error the maximum count is 65535 When the error count reaches this value the value does not increase and does not reset Error Log Definitions Error Type Descr...

Page 48: ...R SLEEP to turn on the printer and then immediately press and hold LOAD FF EEPROM EEPROM error RAM Er RAM error FONT Er Font error Error Log Definitions continued Error Type Description Head Jam History Descriptions Information Description Total Head Jams Total number of head jams for the printer Maximum is 65535 Direction Direction the printhead was moving at the time of the most recent head jam ...

Page 49: ...er Manual 39 3 Release LOAD FF After a few seconds the printer starts the printing test To pause the printing test press READY CLEAR Press READY CLEAR again to resume the printing test 4 After the printing test is complete turn off the printer to exit the test mode ...

Page 50: ...Settings for your paper type and set the green printhead gap lever to the recommended setting Or start with these guidelines If you are using single sheet forms set the green printhead gap lever to 1 on the scale If you are using 2 or 3 ply forms set the lever to the range 1 2 to 2 1 on the scale 2 Try a test print If the print is too light set the lever to a lower number to darken the print If th...

Page 51: ...ingle 47 to 81 060 to 104 060 to 104 1 0 Two Part Carbonless or Carbon Backed Media Parts Spec g m2 Layer Thickness Min Max in mm Total Thickness Min Max in mm Gap Setting Top 40 to 64 051 to 082 103 to 186 1 1 or 1 2 Bottom 40 to 81 051 to 082 Three Part Carbonless or Carbon Backed Media Parts Spec g m2 Layer Thickness Min Max in mm Total Thickness Min Max in mm Gap Setting Top 40 to 64 051 to 08...

Page 52: ...connection between your PC and the printer Two Part Carbon Interleaved Media Parts Spec g m2 Layer Thickness Min Max in mm Total Thickness Min Max in mm Gap Setting Top 40 to 64 051 to 082 133 to 216 1 2 or 2 0 Carbon One sheet 030 Bottom 40 to 81 051 to 104 Three Part Carbon Interleaved Media Parts Spec g m2 Layer Thickness Min Max in mm Total Thickness Min Max in mm Gap Setting Top 40 to 64 051 ...

Page 53: ...r Configuration Utility 2 In the COM port list select the virtual COM port your PC uses for communicating with the printer and then click Connect When the utility connects to the printer the Printer Information section is updated If an Invalid COM number error message appears see Troubleshoot the Connection ...

Page 54: ...connects from the printer Recover an Unresponsive Printer If you are uploading firmware and the printer seems to be unresponsive follow this procedure to recover the printer and continue the firmware upload 1 On the host PC run the Configuration Utility 2 In the COM port list select the virtual COM port your PC uses for communicating with the printer and then click Connect When the utility connect...

Page 55: ...e Type list select FIRMWARE 8 Click the Browse button browse to the firmware file and double click the file The path appears in the File field 9 Click Update Printer Progress messages appear periodically and a success message appears when the firmware upload is complete Click OK to close the message The printer reboots and the Configuration Utility disconnects from the printer ...

Page 56: ...oes into initial program loading IPL mode In this mode the printer will not function normally Follow this procedure to restore normal printer operation To recover from a font error you need a Bluetooth enabled host PC the Configuration Utility and a known good font file 1 On your PC start the Printer Configuration Utility Note Font errors are not common and typically occur when you are trying to u...

Page 57: ...rtual COM port your PC uses for communicating with the printer and then click Connect When the utility connects to the printer the Printer Information section is updated If an Invalid COM number error message appears see Troubleshoot the Connection 3 Click the Fonts and Firmware tab 4 In the Type list select FONT ...

Page 58: ... Full Page Printer User Manual 5 Click the Browse button browse to the font file and double click the file The path appears in the File field 6 Click Update Printer A success message appears when the upload is complete Click OK to close the message ...

Page 59: ...49 A Specifications and Command Lists ...

Page 60: ...Operating temperature DC 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F AC 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F Battery Operating Temperature 0 C to 45 C 32 F to 113 F Storage temperature AC DC 30 C to 70 C 22 F to 158 F With battery 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Operating humidity 10 to 85 non condensing Storage humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Operating altitude DC Up to 5000 m AC Up to 2000 m Storage altitude Up to 15 000 m Electr...

Page 61: ...acing 1 6 inch Margin left 0 Margin right 80 MSB control Disabled LQ Disabled Page length 11 inches 66 lines with Pica pitch Paper end sensor Disabled Pitch Pica 10 characters per inch Power off sleep timer 5 minutes Printer Code Area Expansion Disabled Printing direction Top down bidirectional Redefinition of graphic modes Disabled Skip over perforation Disabled Subscript superscript Disabled Tab...

Page 62: ...formation on supported fanfold media for the printer Parity None Bit Rate 19 2 K Caution Using paper that matches the following specifications ensures optimum performance Variation from these specifications use of aged paper or use of paper exposed to elements such as dirt or humidity may cause printing problems Factory Default Settings continued Setting Default 14 CBF Carbonless Back and Front Ta...

Page 63: ...liper 3 3 2 8 3 8 Moisture 5 7 4 2 6 7 Smoothness RS 180 120 270 Smoothness CB 270 220 320 Brightness Wht 86 84 88 Opacity Wht 81 78 5 82 20 OCR Laser Bond Target lb Under lb Over lb Basis Weight 20 15 2 16 8 Caliper 4 0 3 8 4 2 Moisture 3 8 4 7 5 0 Smoothness 140 100 170 Brightness Wht 94 82 NA Opacity Wht 85 84 NA Caliper Breakdown Number of Plies Target Maximum 1 ply 20 lb 4 0 4 2 2ply 15 and 1...

Page 64: ... first row of printed characters The bottom margin is defined as the distance between the last row of printed characters and the bottom edge of the paper For reliable printing consider there are 55 lines available for reliable printing Paper feed precision is most reliable with top and bottom margins of approximately one inch The left and right margins are represented by Area 2 For reliable printi...

Page 65: ...nly ESC SI Select compressed mode ESC US 0 Select top down printing ESC US 1 Select bottom up printing ESC SP n Define intercharacter space ESC n Master select ESC n1 n2 Set print position absolute ESC 0 Select default character set ESC 1 Select user defined character set ESC NUL k1 k2 s1 d1 d11 Define user defined characters ESC m n1 n2 Select graphics mode ESC n d1 dn Print character graphics ES...

Page 66: ...SC P Select pica pitch ESC Q n Set right margin ESC R n0 n1 n2 Code page selection ESC R n Select national character set ESC S 0 Select superscript mode ESC S 1 Select subscript mode ESC T Cancel subscript superscript mode ESC U 0 Cancel unidirectional printing ESC U 1 Select unidirectional printing ESC W 0 Cancel double wide mode ESC W 1 Select double wide mode ESC Y n1 n2 Select high speed doubl...

Page 67: ... 5 05 ENQ 6 06 ACK 8 08 BS Backspace Moves printhead one space to left 9 09 HT Horizontal tab Moves printhead to next tab stop 10 0A LF Line feed Moves paper to next line 11 0B VT Vertical tab Moves paper to next vertical tab stop 12 0C FF Form feed Advances paper to top of next page 13 0D CR Carriage return Moves printhead to left margin 14 0E SO Shift out Selects double wide mode one line only 1...

Page 68: ...nd Command Lists 58 6824 Mobile Full Page Printer User Manual 30 1E RS 31 1F US 32 20 SP Space character 127 7F DEL Delete Deletes last character in print buffer Single Character Control Codes continued Dec Hex ASCII Description ...

Page 69: ...59 B Printer Control Codes ...

Page 70: ...image of the dots to print from which characters are rendered The buffer is cleared when its contents are printed Special Notations in This Section The control code descriptions may include special notations for values as described in this table Special Notations in Control Code Formats Notation Description 0 For ASCII format definitions indicates that the value can only be zero and not the charac...

Page 71: ...sition Cancel Line Description Discards all of the characters currently in the print buffer Sets the current print position to left margin Text already printed cannot be cancelled Decimal 24 Hex 18 ASCII CAN Carriage Return Description Repositions the printhead at the start of the print line usually at the left margin and repositions the pointer to the start of the print buffer after printing all ...

Page 72: ...115 1 Hex 1B 73 01 ASCII ESC s 1 Cancel Half Speed Printing Description Turns off half speed mode and continues with normal printing Decimal 27 115 0 Hex 1B 73 00 ASCII ESC s 0 Set Inactivity Time for Sleep Mode Description Sets the amount of time the printer waits before it goes into low power mode Default is 10 seconds Decimal 27 122 n Hex 1B 7A n ASCII ESC z n Parameters n Number of seconds for...

Page 73: ...factory default settings Decimal 27 64 Hex 1B 40 ASCII ESC Set Print Position absolute Description Moves the printhead to an absolute horizontal position on the paper The distance is specified in dots from the left margin to the new print position at which subsequent characters are printed The distance in dots is defined as number of dots n1 n2 256 Each dot represents 1 60 of an inch Maximum posit...

Page 74: ...nored in right center and full justification modes Decimal 27 92 n1 n2 Hex 1B 5C n1 n ASCII ESC n1 n2 Select Top Down Printing Description Enables top down printing factory default The first page is printed first Decimal 27 31 0 Hex 1B 1F 00 ASCII ESC US 0 Select Bottom Up Printing Description Enables bottom up printing The last page is printed first Decimal 27 31 1 Hex 1B 1F 01 ASCII ESC US 1 Sel...

Page 75: ... This allows more accurate print positioning for the current line during text mode printing Decimal 27 60 Hex 1B 3C ASCII ESC Set Page Length lines Description Sets the length of the paper in lines Range of n number of lines is 1 to 127 Default is 66 This function depends on the line spacing and actual length of the paper Top of Form is reset to the current line and the Skip Over Perforation setti...

Page 76: ...27 50 Hex 1B 32 ASCII ESC 12 Select n 216 inch Line Spacing Description Sets the line spacing to n 216 of an inch for subsequent lines Range for n is 0 to 255 A spacing of 1 216 inch is 1 3 the distance between pins of the printhead approximately 1 3 of a dot For reference 27 216 is 8 lines per inch Decimal 27 51 n Hex 1B 33 n ASCII ESC 33 n Select n 72 inch Line Spacing in dots Description Sets t...

Page 77: ...nored Set Left Margin Description Clears the print buffer text and sets the left margin relative to the number of columns to the left of the first column to print factory default 0 Minimum space between margins is the width of one double width pica character Maximum value must be less than the right margin Valid ranges for n are as follows Pica mode 0 to 78 Elite mode 0 to 93 Compressed mode 0 to ...

Page 78: ...ately 60 of the normal width Enabling this mode results in the following character pitch values Condensed mode 17 characters per inch approximate Condensed Double wide mode 9 characters per inch approximate Condensed Elite mode 20 characters per inch approximate This function empties the print buffer and turns on Condensed Character Mode This mode stays on until canceled by Cancel Condensed Charac...

Page 79: ...l three pitches Pica Elite Compressed Double wide mode is also terminated by the execution of a Carriage Return Line Feed Form Feed Vertical Tab or wrapping of the print buffer Decimal 27 14 Hex 1B 0E ASCII ESC SO Cancel Double Wide Mode Description Cancels double wide print for the current line only Modes set previously return on subsequent lines However this control code does not cancel the doub...

Page 80: ... right of the first dot By default emphasized printing is disabled Decimal 27 69 Hex 1B 45 ASCII ESC E Cancel Emphasized Print Mode Description Cancels emphasized print mode Decimal 27 70 Hex 1B 46 ASCII ESC F Define Intercharacter Space Description Defines the amount of space to the right of each character in addition to the space allowed in the character design The variable n represents the numb...

Page 81: ...cters in approximately 2 3 the normal height in the upper part of the character space until this mode is canceled Decimal 27 83 0 Hex 1B 53 00 ASCII ESC S 0 Select Subscript Mode Description Prints all subsequent characters in approximately 2 3 the normal height in the lower part of the character space until this mode is canceled Decimal 27 83 1 Hex 1B 53 01 ASCII ESC S 1 Cancel Subscript or Super...

Page 82: ... values for those modes as follows 00h 04h 40h 80h C4h Thus the value for n is C4h The following print conflicts occur between modes A mode in any column takes precedence over all modes in the columns to its right Decimal 27 45 1 Hex 1B 2D 01 ASCII ESC 1 Select Underline Mode continued Cancel Underline Mode Description Cancels underline mode Decimal 27 45 0 Hex 1B 2D 00 ASCII ESC 0 Format Decimal ...

Page 83: ...nge in character size set outside the printable area are ignored Vertical tabs are set by line number counting from the Top of Form and are not affected by subsequent changes in line spacing set beyond the page length are stored but not used During a print job if the next vertical tab lies outside the printable area that tab is ignored and the printer executes a form feed The printhead is placed a...

Page 84: ... n1 n2 nk 00 ASCII ESC D n1 n2 nk NUL Clear Horizontal Tabs Description Use this variant of the Set Horizontal Tabs control code to clear all horizontal tab stops Decimal 27 68 0 Hex 1B 44 00 ASCII ESC D NUL Perform Vertical Tab Description Prints the contents of the current print buffer and then moves the print position to the next vertical tab stop If no channel is selected then channel 0 is use...

Page 85: ...ol code to clear all vertical tab stops Decimal 27 66 0 Hex 1B 42 00 ASCII ESC B NUL Set Vertical Tabs in Channel Description Sets vertical tabs based on the current line spacing and stores the tabs in a specified channel Cancels previously set vertical tabs Specify the channel using the Select Vertical Tab Channel control code Parameters are as follows c is the channel number Range is 0 to 7 n1 i...

Page 86: ...Tab Channel Description Selects a specified vertical tab channel and sets up the current tabs from that channel Once this function is performed all subsequent Perform Vertical Tab commands use the tab stops from the list retrieved from the specified channel At power on the printer uses the tabs stored in channel 0 c is the channel number to be selected Range is 0 to 7 Decimal 27 47 c Hex 1B 2F c A...

Page 87: ...acters decimal values 65 through 91 are supported when you specify the Hebrew character set in the Select National Character Set control code International Character Sets n Country 35 36 64 91 92 93 94 96 123 124 125 126 0 U S A 1 France à º ç é ù è 2 Germany Ä Ö Ü ä ö ü b 3 England U K 4 Denmark 1 Æ Ø Å æ ø å 5 Sweden É Ä Ö Å Ü é ä Ö å ü 6 Italy º é ù à è ì 7 Spain 1 P Ñ ñ 8 Japan 9 Norway É Æ Ø ...

Page 88: ... the Select National Character Set control code ך 74 4A כ 75 4B ל 76 4C ם 77 4D מ 78 4E ן 79 4F נ 80 50 ס 81 51 ע 82 52 ף 83 53 פ 84 54 ץ 85 55 צ 86 56 ק 87 57 ר 88 58 ש 89 59 ת 90 5A א 91 5B Greek Character Set Character Decimal Hex Α 97 61 Β 98 62 Γ 99 63 Δ 100 64 Ε 101 65 Ζ 102 66 Η 103 67 Θ 104 68 Ι 105 69 Κ 106 6a Hebrew Character Set continued Character Decimal Hex ...

Page 89: ...edefine characters as necessary This ensures that all characters are defined when you select a user defined character set Λ 107 6b Μ 108 6c Ν 109 6d Ξ 110 6e Ο 111 6f Π 112 70 Π 113 71 Σ 114 72 Τ 115 73 Ψ 116 74 Φ 117 75 Ξ 118 76 Ψ 119 77 Ω 120 78 Greek Character Set continued Character Decimal Hex Copy ROM to RAM Description Copies characters in ROM into RAM Then you can redefine those characters...

Page 90: ... 0 to 255 as any character in that range can be redefined k1 can equal k2 if only one character is redefined d1 d11 is the data that comprises the dot image pattern of the defined character Decimal 27 38 0 k1 k2 s1 d1 d11 Hex 1B 26 00 k1k2 s1 d1 d11 ASCII ESC k1 k2 s1 d1 d11 Notes User defined characters can be used only in draft mode When Expand Printable Code Area is active and the user defined ...

Page 91: ...Code Area Description Allows certain ASCII codes 00h to 1Fh and codes 80h to 9Fh to print This allows the use of these codes for user defined characters If n 0 the function returns these two ranges of characters to non printable control codes A user defined character set must be selected by Enable Printing of Codes 128 159 before these codes can print Set n as follows n 1 to allow printing of cert...

Page 92: ...es For character values from 0 to 31 00h to 1Fh When the default SBCS code page is selected the FX 86e IBM character graphics symbol set is printed When other SBCS code pages are selected the codes 00h to 1Fh Printable Code Expansion characters are printed For character values from 32 to 126 20h to Eh When the default SBCS code page is selected the selected international character set is printed W...

Page 93: ...ata bytes must equal n Range of values for the characters in each graphics data byte is 0 to 255 Decimal 27 43 n d1 dn Hex 1B 2B n d1 dn ASCII ESC n d1 dn Notes For character values from 0 to 31 00h to 1Fh When the default SBCS code page is selected the FX 86e IBM character graphics symbol set is printed When other SBCS code pages are selected currently selected single byte code page character gra...

Page 94: ...ensity plotter cannot print adjacent dots in a given row n1 and n2 are calculated based on the temporary variable n which equals the total number of dots needed for the graphics string To calculate n1 and n2 divide n by 256 n2 is the quotient the whole number and n1 is the remainder If you require less than 256 dots columns then n1 indicates the number of dots and n2 is set to zero Decimal 27 42 m...

Page 95: ... to half of what it would be with single density A graphic string that exceeds the length of the print line is discarded To calculate n1 and n2 divide n total number of dots needed for the graphics string by 256 Then n2 is the quotient the whole number and n1 is the remainder If you require less than 256 dots columns then n1 indicates the number of dots and n2 is set to zero Decimal 27 76 n1 n2 He...

Page 96: ...2 is set to zero Decimal 27 90 n1 n2 Hex 1B 5A n1 n2 ASCII ESC Z n1 n2 Select 9 Pin Single Density Graphics Mode Description Enables single density 9 pin graphics mode The resolution is 60 dots per inch Each 8 inch line can accommodate 480 columns of graphic dots A graphic string that exceeds the length of the print line is discarded To calculate the values for n1 and n2 determine the value for n ...

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