Datamax A-Class A-4310, Programmer'S Manual

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Label Formatting Command Functions
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r Recall Stored Label Format
This command is used to retrieve label formats stored on a memory module.
Syntax:
rnn...n
Where:
nn…n
- Is a label name, up to 16 characters in length.
The samples below explain different ways to recall and print a label format. (To view a memory
module’s directory of label formats use the
<STX>W
command.)
String Sent: Printer Interpretation:
Sample 1:
<STX>L<CR>
rTEST<CR>
Q0002<CR>
E<CR>
Begin label format
Retrieve format named TEST
Quantity requested = 2
Terminate formatting and print
Sample 2:
<STX>L<CR>
rTEST<CR>
X<CR>
<STX>G<CR>
Begin label format
Retrieve format named test
Terminate formatting
Print
Sample 3:
<STX>L<CR>
D11<CR>
PO<CR>
SO<CR>
rTEST<CR>
E<CR>
Begin label format
Dot size = 1x1
Print speed O
Feed speed O
Retrieve format named test
Terminate formatting and print
S Set Feed Speed
This command controls the rate at which the label is moved through non-printed areas. The setting
remains unchanged unless another feed speed command is received or until the printer is reset.
Syntax:
Sa
Where: a - Is a single alpha character representing a speed; see Appendix
L for valid ranges.
Sample:
<STX>L
SE
141100001000100LABEL1<CR>
E
<STX>L
1411000010001000LABEL2<CR>
E
The sample sets the feed speed to 3 inches per second (76 mmps), and prints two labels. The feed
speed for the second label is the same as the first.