Datamax M-Class, Operator'S Manual

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58 M-Class
Communications (continued)
FEEDBACK CHARACTERS
Returns a Hex 1E, [RS], after each label successfully prints, and a Hex 1F, [US], after each
batch of labels is printed.
ENABLED
Feedback characters are sent to the host.
DISABLED
No feedback characters are sent.
ESC SEQUENCES
Allows data containing invalid ESC control code sequences to be processed, helpful because
some systems send a “banner” to the printer.
ENABLED
Normal printer operating mode.
DISABLED
ESC sequences are ignored and the data is processed. Bitmapped font downloads are disabled in
this mode.
HEAT COMMAND
Allows the user to disable the DPL Heat Command, providing compatibility with other
DATAMAX printers.
ENABLED
Normal printer operating mode.
DISABLED
DPL Heat commands are ignored. The heat value is controlled via the menu setting; see Section
5.1.3.
SPEED COMMANDS
Allows the user to disable the DPL speed commands (Print, Feed, Slew, and Reverse).
ENABLED
Normal printer operating mode.
DISABLED
DPL speed commands are ignored. The speeds are controlled via the menu setting; see Section
5.1.3.
TOF SENSING COMMANDS
Allows the user to disable the DPL Top of Form commands (Gap, Continuous, and Reflective).
ENABLED
Normal printer operating mode.
DISABLED
DPL TOF commands are ignored. The TOF is controlled via the menu setting; see Section 5.1.2.
SYMBOL SET COMMAND
Allows the user to disable the DPL Single and Double Symbol Set selection commands.
ENABLED
Normal printer operating mode.
DISABLED
DPL Symbol Set commands are ignored. The Symbol Set selection is controlled via the menu
setting; see Section 5.1.5.
CNTRL-CODES (DATA)
Allows the user to remove control codes (data < 20 Hex) from the data fields. The selected line
terminator is processed.
ENABLED
Normal printer operating mode.
DISABLED
DPL Control Code (SOH, STX, CR, ESC, and ^) functions are ignored.
STX-V SW SETTINGS
Allows the user to disable DPL software switch settings commands.
ENABLED
Normal printer operating mode.
DISABLED
DPL option-enable command (
<STX>V
) is ignored.