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680x Series Portable Printers

TECHNICAL REFERENCE

MANUAL

PN: 978-018-001

Revision B

March, 2002

Summary of Contents for 6804DM

Page 1: ...680x Series Portable Printers TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL PN 978 018 001 Revision B March 2002...

Page 2: ...welcome your comments concerning this publication Although every effort has been made to keep it free of errors some may occur When reporting a specific problem please describe it briefly and include...

Page 3: ...ts List 1 9 The 6804DM Portable Printer 1 10 The 6804DM Portable Printer Parts List 1 11 The 6804DM CR Portable Printer 1 12 The 6804DM CR Portable Printer Parts List 1 13 The 6808 Portable Printer 1...

Page 4: ...Test 2 1 SECTION 3 781T Printer using Wireless Printing IrDA Wireless Mode 3 1 Newest Features 3 1 Tri mode Printing 3 1 Wireless Printing Parameters 3 2 Automatic Ticket Voiding 3 5 781T Preparation...

Page 5: ...inters 4 5 Batteries 4 6 Determining Current Battery Power 4 6 6805a Printer 4 6 6806 Printer 4 7 6804 Series 4 7 6808 Series of Printer 4 8 Charging your Printer with the AC Adapter 4 8 6806 Printers...

Page 6: ...n 4 28 Back Command Format BACK nnn 4 28 Line Printer Mode LP 4 28 Self Test Printout TP 4 28 Print Command Format 4 29 Global Options 4 30 Font Names 4 32 Font Field Options 4 33 Bar Code Names 4 33...

Page 7: ...Too Light 5 3 Charging Problems 5 4 Using an AC Adapter 5 4 Using a Cigarette Lighter Adapter 5 4 Programming Problems 5 4 Easy Print Command Format 5 5 Downloading Problems 5 6 APPENDIX A Specificati...

Page 8: ...e Printer 1 6 Figure 1 4 6804T CR Portable Printer 1 8 Figure 1 5 6804DM Portable Printer 1 10 Figure 1 6 6804DM CR Portable Printer 1 12 Figure 1 7 6808 Portable Printer 1 14 Figure 1 8 6808 CR Porta...

Page 9: ...escriptions 4 34 Table 4 10 Graphic Field Option Descriptions 4 37 Table 4 11 Line Names Option Descriptions 4 37 Table A 1 Printer Specifications A 1 Table A 2 Printer Specifications A 2 Table A 3 Pr...

Page 10: ...CONTENTS viii Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual GLOSSARY INDEX...

Page 11: ...Printer Configuration Program This program offers com plete user control of the printer It also allows you to add enhancements as they are developed Every time we devel op a faster print speed or oth...

Page 12: ...able Printers Technical Reference Manual The 6805a Portable Printer Figure 1 1 6805a Portable Printer Battery Casing End Boot IR Window Self Test Button Paper Casing End Boot Paper Release Lever Paper...

Page 13: ...RT1700 hand held computer 216 994 001 Laptop download cable 320 066 032 60x to 680x serial cable RJ 11 226 437 001 Power Adapters Part Number AC Power Adapter 110 Volt 320 066 042 U K Power Supply 32...

Page 14: ...ble Printers Technical Reference Manual The 6806 Portable Printer Figure 1 2 6806 Portable Printer Paper Release Lever Paper Knob Paper Casing End Boot RJ 11 Port Self Test Button DC Power Jack Chargi...

Page 15: ...001 RT1700 hand held computer 216 994 001 Laptop download cable 320 066 032 60x to 680x serial cable RJ 11 226 437 001 Power Adapters Part Number AC Power Adapter 320 066 042 U K Power Supply 320 066...

Page 16: ...termec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual The 6804T Portable Printer Figure 1 3 6804T Portable Printer Latch Tear Bar Battery Self Test Button IR Window RJ 11 Port Paper Roll DC Power Jack P...

Page 17: ...044 001 6300 hand held computer 216 996 001 RT1700 hand held computer 216 994 001 Laptop download cable 320 066 032 60x to 680x serial cable RJ 11 226 437 001 Power Adapters Part Number AC Power Adap...

Page 18: ...Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual The 6804T CR Portable Printer Figure 1 4 6804T CR Portable Printer Latch Tear Bar Battery Self Test Button IR Window RJ 11 Port Paper DC Power Jack Paper...

Page 19: ...d held computer 226 044 001 6300 hand held computer 216 996 001 RT1700 hand held computer 216 994 001 Laptop download cable 320 066 032 60x to 680x serial cable RJ 11 226 437 001 Power Adapters Part N...

Page 20: ...1 1 10 Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual The 6804DM Portable Printer Figure 1 5 6804DM Portable Printer Latch Tear Bar Battery Self Test Button IR Window RJ 11 Port Paper Roll DC...

Page 21: ...00 hand held computer 216 996 001 RT1700 hand held computer 216 994 001 Laptop download cable 320 066 032 60x to 680x serial cable RJ 11 226 437 001 Power Adapters Part Number AC Power Adapter 110 Vol...

Page 22: ...ntermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual The 6804DM CR Portable Printer Figure 1 6 6804DM CR Portable Printer Latch Tear Bar Battery Self Test Button IR Window RJ 11 Port Paper Roll DC Pow...

Page 23: ...ld computer 226 044 001 6300 hand held computer 216 996 001 RT1700 hand held computer 216 994 001 Laptop download cable 320 066 032 60x to 680x serial cable RJ 11 226 437 001 Power Adapters Part Numbe...

Page 24: ...Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual The 6808 Portable Printer Figure 1 7 6808 Portable Printer Latch Tear Bar Battery Pack IR Window DC Power Jack Paper Roll RJ 11 Port Charge Indic...

Page 25: ...Right Angle 320 080 023 4000 Series and 6210 hand held computer 226 044 001 6300 hand held computer 216 996 001 RT1700 hand held computer 216 994 001 Laptop download cable 320 066 032 60x to 680x ser...

Page 26: ...Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual The 6808 CR Portable Printer Figure 1 8 6808 CR Portable Printer Latch Tear Bar Battery Pack IR Window DC Power Jack Paper Roll RJ 11 Port Charge Indicato...

Page 27: ...Cable Right Angle 320 080 023 4000 Series and 6210 hand held computer 226 044 001 6300 hand held computer 216 996 001 RT1700 hand held computer 216 994 001 Laptop download cable 320 066 032 60x to 680...

Page 28: ...l Information SECTION 1 1 18 Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual The 681 Portable Printer Cover Latch Charge LED Red charging Green done Paper Advance Computer to Printer Jack Charge...

Page 29: ...6210 hand held computer 226 044 001 6300 hand held computer 216 996 001 RT1700 hand held computer 216 994 001 Laptop download cable 320 066 032 Mobile Computer to Printer cable RJ 11 connector 226 437...

Page 30: ...SECTION 1 1 20 Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual The 682 Portable Printer Terminal Holder Charge Jack Terminal Securing Tab Ribbon Cartridge Dot Matrix Paper Advance Charge LED Red...

Page 31: ...List Printer Part Number 681T 320 083 003 682DM 320 083 004 Cables Part Number Data Cable RJ11F RJ 11 R A coiled 320 080 043 Power Adapters Part Number AC Power Adapter International 851 060 002 Cigar...

Page 32: ...l Information SECTION 1 1 22 Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual The 781 Portable Printer Cover Latch Charge LED Red charging Green done Paper Advance Computer to Printer Jack Charge...

Page 33: ...t Number Data Cable RJ11F RJ 11 R A coiled 320 080 043 Mobile Computer to Printer cable RJ 11 connector 226 437 001 Mobile Computer to Printer cable RJ 45 connector 226 469 001 Power Adapters Part Num...

Page 34: ...formation SECTION 1 1 24 Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual The 782 Portable Printer Charge LED Red charging Green done Charger Jack Paper Advance Ribbon Cartridge Dot Matrix Termin...

Page 35: ...List Printer Part Number 782T 320 084 001 782DM 320 084 002 Cables Part Number Data Cable RJ11F RJ 11 R A coiled 320 080 043 Power Adapters Part Number AC Power Adapter International 851 060 002 Cigar...

Page 36: ...ruggedized The 6805a and 6806 series provide an aluminum roll cage to protect the print head and other delicate electronic components from crushing twisting and torsional types of damage Synthet ic r...

Page 37: ...rer for updates Flash memory also means that the print speed is fast The printer never has to wait for a computer to send graphics Linerless Labels The entire 680x series of portable printers offer li...

Page 38: ...General Information SECTION 1 1 28 Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual...

Page 39: ...the print out Table 2 1 Query Quick Reference Self Test Description F W Ver The internal software version Timeout The seconds between printing and sleep mode Baud Rate The speed at which the printer...

Page 40: ...next two digits refer to any IR modifications made to the configura tion Available Fonts LOC shows whether a font is Resident R or Downloaded D CPI shows characters per inch DESCRIPTION describes the...

Page 41: ...current mode of the printer The mode displays on the ticket and an audible in dication sounds Each time the self test function is per formed the mode will toggle between wireless printing and IrDA mod...

Page 42: ...ooth mode and forget about it The printer handles everything for you Do note that if you are in Bluetooth mode and you hook up a serial cable the printer drops out of Bluetooth mode and proceeds to ta...

Page 43: ...ce Class Helps distinguish a particular Bluetooth device from other devices that may be near Some Device Classes are Computer Phone and Audio The 781T has a Device Class of Peripheral Bluetooth Servic...

Page 44: ...th a serial number of 4321012 the Device Name will be 781T 4321012 this parameter is currently only configur able in the factory If you would like the Device Name to fit your particular naming convent...

Page 45: ...print job incomplete and will automatically print a VOID marker on the output in prog ress To enable ticket voiding you must send an ESC followed by bt1 0x1b 0x62 0x74 x031 to mark the beginning of t...

Page 46: ...r tap the Bluetootht t t t icon located in the System tray on the Today screen 2 Select Advanced Features Bluetooth Devices 3 From the Tools menu select Device Discovery You are presented with a coupl...

Page 47: ...om time to time 9 The Bluetooth Serial Port service is necessary for the virtual COM port to work Choose COM6 in your application to use the Wireless Printing device you se lected Verify that this ser...

Page 48: ...tries is the optimum number to code into your program The majority of the time the first retry will succeed if the previous con nection failed due to interference or timing windows If a connection fai...

Page 49: ...er is out of paper or the paper release lever is up the printer will suspend operation until the paper is present and the lever is down The printer will continue to communicate with the hand held as l...

Page 50: ...discard Save the plastic rod 6804 and 6808 Series of Printers 1 Unsnap the latch and lift up the cover 2 Wrap your index finger around the empty paper core and pull up The paper rod will snap out 3 Re...

Page 51: ...test button 4 Insert the plastic paper rod through the center of the paper roll 5 Place the narrow end of the rod into the small hole on the side of the paper cavity 6 Snap the wider end into the cuto...

Page 52: ...r off extra paper Manual Paper Loading 6805a 6806 and 6804 Series of Printers 1 Lift up the paper release lever This takes the pres sure off the platen Make sure you have a clean edge on the new paper...

Page 53: ...small hole on the side of the paper cavity 7 Snap the wider end into the cutout on the opposite side of the paper cavity 8 Turn the paper knob clockwise to tighten the paper slack in the cavity 9 Rep...

Page 54: ...ou will need about 2 inches of paper com ing out of the mechanism 8 Lower the cover while placing the extra paper though the tear bar 9 Latch Cover closed and tear off extra paper Batteries The 6805a...

Page 55: ...mine the current charge on the battery pack you can print out a self test by pressing and holding the red self test button on the side of the printer for four seconds If the battery is good you will s...

Page 56: ...battery detector When the printer s battery voltage is low the printer will beep three times indicating a Low Battery Warning This will only happen however if the printer is awake This series of print...

Page 57: ...ry is charging When it is fully charged the light will glow green 6806 Printers To connect the lighter adapter slide back the round rubber boot to access the DC jack and charge LED 6804 and 6808 Serie...

Page 58: ...cigarette lighter to operate when the engine is not running When to Replace the Battery A battery s life span can be referred to as its Cycle Life The cycle life is the number of times the battery ca...

Page 59: ...ucking the tips of your fingers under the edge of the boot and pulling it off with a peeling motion 2 Tap the edge of the printer where you see its bar code label against the heel of your hand 3 Lift...

Page 60: ...ure or Battery is disconnected Red Flash Fast High Temperature Red Orange Slow Low Voltage Red Orange Fast High Voltage Orange Flash Slow Time out Orange Flash Fast Internal Error Customer Receipts an...

Page 61: ...gement or rotation to suit your needs Line Printer Mode Line Printer Mode allows you to create simple receipts and labels which may include signatures and graphics The table below details the host com...

Page 62: ...eight n times 4 20 ESC Q n1 n2 Advance n1 n2 from Q mark 4 21 ESC R n International Font selection 4 21 ESC n Set double wide and double high 4 21 ESC EZ Go to Easy Print Mode 4 22 NOTE All Line Print...

Page 63: ...2 cpi font using w sequence Line 3 6 Print Item 1 3 information in a 20 4 cpi font using w sequence Line 7 8 Prints the Total in a 7 2 cpi font using w sequence Line 9 Go to Easy Print Mode The left...

Page 64: ...currently forming line but not yet printed to be discarded ESC V n1 n2 Bit Mapped Graphics Format ESC V n1n2 Dec 27 86 n1n2 Hex 1B 56 n1n2 Function Prints the next n1 256 n2 dot lines as bit mapped gr...

Page 65: ...104 203 ESC B ESC E Accept Compressed Graphics Format ESC B Dec 27 66 Hex 1B 42 Format ESC E Dec 27 69 Hex 1B 45 Function Accepts compressed graphics data Then it will uncompress and print Each compr...

Page 66: ...he print head in use The 6806 has 576 bits across a single line the 6805a and 6804 have 384 bits the 6804DM has 240 bits and the 6808 has 832 bits across a single line SO Set Double Wide Print Format...

Page 67: ...To print and advance n lines use that number of CR commands or LF commands or CR LF or LF CR combinations ESC w n Select Font Format ESC w n Dec 27 119 n Hex 1B 77 n Function Selects a font from the f...

Page 68: ...NOTE The space in the chart above represents the space character This is the basic list of fonts For the entire list See Appendix C NOTE To compare the fonts run the demo program and print the sample...

Page 69: ...2 dot lines from Q Mark For more on the Q mark see Appendix A ESC R n Select International Character Set Format ESC R n Dec 27 82 n Hex 1B 52 n Function Selects international 0 USA 4 Denmark 1 France...

Page 70: ...codes and text in any arrangement or rotation to suit your needs Unlike Line Printer Mode Easy Print allows you to use stored graphics Thus anything you print will be printed lightning fast You can c...

Page 71: ...e Print Com mand 4 For some commands there are global options which modify the entire command NOTE Always use Easy Print for graphics you will use multiple times such as a company logo By storing a gr...

Page 72: ...ons The user can multiply the height or width of text graphics and bar codes Name The Name of what you are printing is the style of font or bar code or line or the file name of the graphic An example...

Page 73: ...elf Test Printout 4 28 Print 4 28 Print Command Format 4 29 Print Global Options 4 30 Font Names 4 32 Font Field Options 4 33 Bar Code Names 4 33 Bar Code Field Options 4 34 Graphic Names 4 36 Graphic...

Page 74: ...ere are no spaces in the row and column information nor any spaces in the font name Line 4 Print the date 01 01 97 in a 22 6 cpi font that is widened and heightened to twice normal size Line 5 Right b...

Page 75: ...hole word Line 6 Print the human readable total underneath the bar code You can put remarks or comments after the vertical bar Line 7 A right bracket closes the Print command set Line 8 The AHEAD comm...

Page 76: ...ds the command set Back Command Format BACK nnn A left bracket begins the command set BACK nnn BACK nnn or Back nnn or B nnn backs the paper by nnn dot lines Use the BACK command to reposition the edg...

Page 77: ...xt by a comma Following the last global option or following Print if there are none is the row column row column specify the row and column where each line of text or graphics will be placed The row a...

Page 78: ...nnn Quantity Global Option Format QUANTITYnnn 1 nnn 999 Function Quantity allows you to specify how many cop ies of a label or receipt you wish to print Example PRINT QUANTITY 5 10 30 MF107 Hi DEMAND...

Page 79: ...lobal Option Format ROT270 Function Will rotate image so that the left hand edge of the landscape image prints first Example PRINT ROT270 10 30 MF107 Hi world STOP nnn Stop Global Option Format STOP n...

Page 80: ...text you must specify the name of the font for the text to be printed Each font has a five character name This is only a partial list For the entire list of available fonts see Appendix C Table 4 6 Pr...

Page 81: ...LTn Vn Heightens text 1 n 255 NOTE To compare the fonts run the demo program and print the samples See Chapter 2 Quick Demo Bar Code Names Table 4 8 Bar Code Description and Data Requirements Name Des...

Page 82: ...9 must have 11 digits or error controller calculates check digit EAN08 EAN 8 0 9 must have 7 digits or error controller calculates check digit EAN13 EAN 13 0 9 must have 12 digits or error controller...

Page 83: ...vel of error detection and correction codes from 1 through 8 If not specified the default value for the number of data characters to be printed is used 1 40 characters level 2 40 160 characters level...

Page 84: ...ror detection and correction level of 3 which adds 16 error correction code words to the bar code You can print any characters using the PDF 417 It is opti mized for the most common printing of a mixt...

Page 85: ...u print Line Names Format 1 Hline length nnn thick n Format 2 Vline length nnn thick n Function Horizontal and vertical lines can be drawn around text or graphics EXAMPLE 1 PRINT 60 30 HLINE length 20...

Page 86: ...ommand All operational commands are two characters followed by command complete no data is expected in response command complete response with data expected data for peripheral follows In addition the...

Page 87: ...ff or on S 0 1 for card not seated or seated B 0 1 for button currently connected to reader G 0 1 F for Green Led off or on or flashing R 0 1 F for Red Led off or on or flashing Example Response no bu...

Page 88: ...OST LEDs and BEEPER are under host con trol AUTO LEDs and BEEPER are under reader s control If MAG card enabled and ICC Smart Card disabled Flashing Green card inserted Solid Green timed 2 short beeps...

Page 89: ...and delimiters Returns data delimited as follows N no card data read OR T1 delimits Track 1 data sent if track 1 is enabled T2 delimits Track 2 data sent if track 2 is enabled T3 delimits Track 3 dat...

Page 90: ...Track II T3 ON or OFF to enable or disable reading Track III E ON or OFF to enable or disable the magnetic card read D IN or OUT or BOTH for card read direction S ON or OFF to enable or disable auto R...

Page 91: ...swer To Reset data returned by card Response for power OFF SP SP data 0 zero Turn power off 1 one Turn power on printer returns ATR for async card Command SW data ICC card write requires command to be...

Page 92: ...data T MEM or ASYNC or SYNC for memory or async or sync P based card types P T0 or T1 for ASYNC card protocol to be used T1 is fu ture M I2C or SPI for I2C or SPI type memory card interface fu ture E...

Page 93: ...ic card or smart card is inserted or the probe is touched to a button 2 The button is read automatically whenever the printer is awake and the button is sensed by touching with the probe 3 The magneti...

Page 94: ...ntrained consumer the applica tion may choose a more step by step approach and handle handheld screen prompts and LED Buzzer as required 1 Handheld prompts the user to insert their card 2 User inserts...

Page 95: ...r inserts the smart card into the card reader slot waking up the reader Handheld polls the reader looking for the card to be inserted Handheld commands reader to power up the card reader returns the c...

Page 96: ...Operation SECTION 4 4 48 Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual...

Page 97: ...ed Clean your printer once a month if you use it frequently or once every three months if used infrequently We offers a printer cleaning card that is used to clean the 6804 6805a and 6806 printers It...

Page 98: ...essary Do not use abrasive cleanser chemicals or scrubbing pads as your printer s finish could become marked Troubleshooting Paper Loading Problems If the paper feed mechanism does not feed correctly...

Page 99: ...ent at sharp angles 4 Make sure the paper is properly installed with lever closed 5 Turn the print head knob to ensure that paper is not jammed 6 Use only the recommended battery pack for the print er...

Page 100: ...eck remove the cigarette lighter adapter from all power supplies and unscrew the cover over the pin Pull out the fuse If the elements in the fuse appear broken re place the fuse Programming Problems 1...

Page 101: ...when formulat ing an Easy Print command Easy Print Command Format You must follow the exact format for Easy Print commands Command Global Options row col Name Field Op tions data If anything is wrong...

Page 102: ...Download via cable connect only not infrared 1 You cannot download your current configuration see Chapter 3 to the same COM Port that is in use by IrDA or any other device 2 Prior to downloading chec...

Page 103: ...2 800 in per charge More than 13 000 in per charge Operating Temp 5 to 122q F 15 to 50q C 5 to 122q F 15 to 50q C Interface RS 232C Infrared IrDA ASK RS 232C Infrared IrDA ASK Characters Full IBM and...

Page 104: ...on More than 6 000 in per charge More than 5 000 in per charge Operating Temp 4 to 122q F 25 to 50q C 5 to 122q F 15 to 50q C Interface RS 232C Infrared IrDA ASK RS 232C Infrared IrDA ASK Characters F...

Page 105: ...1 9 lines per second Duration More than 2 400 in per charge More than 2 000 in per charge Operating Temp 32 to 122q F 0 to 50q C 32 to 122q F 0 to 50q C Interface RS 232C Infrared IrDA ASK RS 232C In...

Page 106: ...two batteries More than 1 800 in per charge us ing a single battery More than 4900 inches with two batteries Operating Temp 5 to 122q F 15 to 50q C 5 to 122q F 15 to 50q C Interface RS 232C Infrared...

Page 107: ...00 inches with two batteries More than 1 800 in per charge us ing a single battery More than 4900 inches with two batteries Operating Temp 681DM 32 to 122qF 0 to 50qC 681T 4 to 122qF 25 to 50qC 682DM...

Page 108: ...atteries More than 1 800 in per charge us ing a single battery More than 4900 inches with two batteries Operating Temp 781DM 32 to 122qF 0 to 50qC 781T 4 to 122qF 25 to 50qC 782DM 32 to 122qF 0 to 50q...

Page 109: ...ge 6 0 V 7 2 V 6 0 V 7 2 V Rated Capacity 85 Ah 3 5 Ah 1 8 Ah 1 35 Ah Operating Temp 4 to 122qF 20 to 50qC 4 to 122qF 20 to 50qC 4 to 122qF 20 to 50qC 4 to 122qF 20 to 50qC Weight 4 5 oz 127 g 12 5 oz...

Page 110: ...ix position six conductor modular jack The printer cable is specially de signed to provide strain relief Figure A 1 Modular and DB9F Connector Pin outs Modular Connector DB9F Connector Output 1 VBATT...

Page 111: ...08 Series Paper Width 2 26 in 3 15 in 2 26 in 2 26 in 4 40 in Roll Diameter 1 75 in 2 in 2 in 2 in 2 25 in Core Size actual core 4 in 4 in 4 in 4 in 4 in Core Size OD 625 in 625 in 625 in 625 in 625 i...

Page 112: ...mark sensing it is important that the Q mark not sit under the sensor when the paper has stopped This will cause a paper out condition Therefore there is an area on the top of form where the Q mark c...

Page 113: ...ce Manual A 11 Figure A 3 Parking Ticket Q Mark for 6805a Portable Printer 65 1 0 15 25 4 No Qmark 5 The Qmark can go anywhere between the dotted lines except the 5 region shown above The recommended...

Page 114: ...nual Figure A 4 Parking Ticket Q Mark for 6806 Portable Printer 6 15 25 4 No Qmark 5 The Qmark can go anywhere between the dotted lines and the edge of the paper except the 5 region shown above The re...

Page 115: ...ual A 13 Figure A 5 Parking Ticket Q Mark for 6804 and 6804TCR Portable Printers 37 73 15 25 5 No Qmark 5 The Qmark can go anywhere between the dotted lines ex cept the 5 region shown above The recomm...

Page 116: ...Figure A 6 Parking Ticket Q Mark for 6808 Series Portable Printers 6 15 25 3 No Qmark 5 The Qmark can go anywhere between the dotted lines and the edge of the paper except the 5 region shown above Th...

Page 117: ...need more wake up characters for faster speeds No wake up charac ters are needed for IrDA For ASK Pulse about 150 wake up characters are needed at 9600 baud The first character sent wakes up the print...

Page 118: ...APPENDIX A Plugging in the Chips A 16 Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual...

Page 119: ...are three steps involved 1 Frame your query using the correct command format 2 Send the Query e g via an applications program or a terminal emulator such as Terminal in the Windows Accessories group...

Page 120: ...t request e g paper condition command errors buffer size battery voltage Configuration ESC CF Returns information about configuration options e g baud rate default mode time out etc Battery ESC BT Ret...

Page 121: ...atus ESC ST Query Format ESC ST Reply Format ST E x L x P x R x B x H x Function Shows whether next print request is do able or returns info about errors from the last request Reply Example ST E N L D...

Page 122: ...error E q q qmark not found E r r row column error E s s syntax error L U D Lever Up or Down P P N Paper Present or Not present R nn RAM buffer size remaining in K bytes B O T V Battery condition O OK...

Page 123: ...und is on T 0060 The time out is set for 60 seconds Table B 3 Configuration Reference Query Reply Definition L LP EZ Default mode Line Printer or Easy Print EZ B 012 024 048 096 192 384 Baud rate 1200...

Page 124: ...8 degrees Centigrade CH C Complete charge Table B 4 Battery Reference Query Reply Definition V n n Battery Voltage n n volts T nn nC Battery Temperature nn n degrees C or nn nn degrees C CH D F I N T...

Page 125: ...ion is n nn D n n Download fonts graphics formats version is n nn Memory ESC MY Query Format ESC MY Reply Format MY FS x FM x RS x DT x DR x Function Returns the size of all memory avail able in the p...

Page 126: ...al area nnnnnn bytes DR nnnnnn Download RAM remaining nnnnnn bytes Print Head ESC PH Query Format ESC PH Reply Format PH TD x DD x T x M x Function Returns the type of print head in use in this printe...

Page 127: ...mat ESC IR Reply Format IR P x AV x DV x IV x IN x ID x Function Returns information about the cur rent infrared settings Reply Example IR P IrDA AV 00 DV 00 IV 1 02 IN 6805a printer ID 12345678901234...

Page 128: ...to this printer is mm IN x x up to 19 chars 6805a 6806 6804 6804DM IrDA Nickname ID x x up to 19 chars IrDA Device name Fonts ESC FN Query Format ESC FN Reply Format FN N5 x N1 x L x UV x UD x US x CP...

Page 129: ...and is read simi larly Table B 9 Fonts Reference Query Reply Definition N5 xxxxx 5 character Name is xxxxx N1 x nn 1 character Name also in HEX L R D Location is Resident or Download UV x User Versio...

Page 130: ...Big Logo Table B 10 Graphics Reference Query Reply Definition N5 xxxxx 5 character Name is xxxxx N1 x nn 1 character Name also in HEX L R D Location is Resident or Download UV x User Version number UD...

Page 131: ...iptive summary is PROPERTY ID ID LABEL BC LABEL BC There is no other format loaded Table B 11 Formats Reference Query Reply Definition N5 xxxxx 5 character Name is xxxxx L R D Location is Resident or...

Page 132: ...ESC RE Query Format ESC RE Reply Format ESC RE Function Resets printer Status Card Reader ESC RS Query Format ESC RS Reply Format ESC RS Function Returns Card Reader Status Read Magnetic Card ESC MR Q...

Page 133: ...chr blk normal 9 24 22 6 25 37 MF226 97 chr small block 19 26 10 7 26 38 MF107 96 chr block bold 13 27 15 6 2A 42 MF156 224 Chs Cd Pg 8859 1 4 5 50 7 A 41 65 PT04A 64 chr small block 6 9 33 8 B 42 66...

Page 134: ...24 Chs Cd Pg 8859 1 16 16 12 6 a 61 97 ASN A 11146 chr MSB A1 E7 16 16 12 6 b 62 98 ASN B 3374 chr MSB A1 C8 16 16 12 6 c 63 99 SHJIS 7000 chr Shift JIS 8 16 25 3 z 7A 122 K ASC 8 Bit ASCII Use w ASN...

Page 135: ...and a peripheral device such as a printer Bit Mapped Graphics This is the type of graphics that can be printed in Line Printer Mode It is a type of graphics which can be viewed as a bit map where eac...

Page 136: ...cs Graphics which have been reduced to the smallest possible size in order to speed data transmission CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check As used in the Easy Print Store Graphic command the CRC is a number ca...

Page 137: ...ines logos bar codes text and stored graphics in any arrangement or rotation to suit your needs Field Option An option used in Easy Print Mode that allows the user to enlarge the size of a font bar co...

Page 138: ...Mode which allows a user to rotate an image or stop the paper at a specified number of dot lines or at a given mark on the paper Handshaking The method of controlling the communications between a comp...

Page 139: ...y Pack Rechargeable Lithium Ion batteries assembled into a pack for portable printing Ni Cd Battery Pack Rechargeable Nickel Cadmium batteries assembled into a pack for portable printing Nickel Metal...

Page 140: ...mperature of the print head is higher the print job speeds up When the temperature is low the print job slows down RS 232 The standard cable connection Stored Graphic A graphic such as a company logo...

Page 141: ...gs line printer mode 4 15 Configuration query B 4 Configuration query reference table B 5 D Demand quantity query B 13 E Easy print advancing the paper with Ahead command 4 28 Easy print command forma...

Page 142: ...ss la bels 5 3 Printer self test 2 1 Printer specs table A 1 A 2 A 3 A 4 A 5 A 6 6804 A 2 6804 DM A 3 6804 DMCR A 3 6804 TCR A 2 6805a A 1 6806 A 1 6808 A 4 6808 CR A 4 681 682DM A 5 681 682T A 5 781...

Page 143: ...ble A 9 6804 and 6804 CR A 9 6804 DM and DMCR A 9 6805a A 9 6806 A 9 6808 series A 9 Trouble downloading 5 6 Trouble loading paper 5 2 Troubleshooting 5 2 charging 5 4 charging with ac adapter 5 4 cha...

Page 144: ...INDEX Index 4 Intermec Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual...

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Page 146: ...Headquarters 6001 36th Avenue West Everett Washington 98203 U S A tel 425 348 2600 fax 425 355 9551 www intermec com 680x 780 Series Portable Printers Technical Reference Manual 978 018 001C P N 978...

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