Avery Dennison Monarch Tabletop Printer 2, Reference Manual

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2-16 Packet Reference Manual Classification: Avery Dennison – Public
D e f i n i n g t h e C o m m u ni cat i on S e t t i n gs P a c k et
Us e the c om m unic ation s ettings pac ket (F) to s et the baud rate, word length, s top bits , parity,
and flow c ontrol for s erial c om m unic ations . Changing the c om m unic ation s ettings takes
approxim ately two s ec onds . Com m unic ations s ent during this interval will be los t. The hos t
c om m unic ation values m us t m atc h the values on the printer. The hos t m us t be c apable of
c om m unic ating at the s elec ted printer s peed.
Do not add any c harac ters , s uc h as a c arriage return/line feed, in the c om m unic ation s ettings
pac ket or c om m unic ations errors m ay oc c ur.
Syntax
{I,F,baud,wo rd_ le ng th,stop_bits,parity,flo w_ co ntro l | }
F1. F Com m unic ation Settings Pac ket
F2. baud Baud Rate. Options :
0 1200 2 4800 4 19200 6 57600
1 2400 3 9600 (default) 5 38400 7 115200
F3. word_length W ord Length. Options :
0 7-bit word length
1 8-bit word length (default)
F4. s top_bits Stop Bits . Options :
0 1-s top bit (default)
1 2-s top bits
F5. parity Parity. Options :
0 None (default)
1 ODD parity
2 EVEN parity
F6. flow_c ontrol Flow Control. If us ing the COPY c om m and to download form ats ,
s et Flow Control to DTR (not XON/XOFF).Options :
0 None 2 (CTS)
1 DTR (default) 3 XON/XOFF
Exam ple {I,F,3 ,1 ,0,0,1 | }
Us es 9600 baud, an 8-bit word length, one s top bit, no parity, and the DTR m ode.