Paxar Monarch 9416 XL, Reference Manual

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G L O S S A R Y
Batch Data
2,"Monarch"
p
Defines the actual information (as fields within { } )
printed on the label.
Batch Control
E,0,1,1,1
p
Defines the print job (as a field).
Batch Header
{B,1,N,1} First line of a batch, immediately following ( { ).
Identifies the format and batch quantity.
Batch Packet
{B,1,N,1
p
2,"Monarch" p }
Contains a batch header and the batch data. Enclosed
within
{ } .
Bitmapped Fonts Reside in the printer’s RAM or in a ROM chip. If you
change the point size, you have changed the font.
Magnifying these fonts causes some jaggedness to
occur.
Buffer Storage area in the printer’s memory that holds specific
data (images, formats, etc).
Field Can be text, bar codes, lines, boxes, constant, or
non-printable text. It is the result of a field definition.
Field Definition Any string of parameters that pertain to one field. A
field definition begins with a field identifier (such as
T ,
B , D , C , etc.).
T,1,10,V,250,50,0,1,1,1,B,C,0,0,0
p
Field Parameters Parameters that apply to a field and are separated by
commas. (In the above example,
B is a field element
for Black print on a white background.)
Format Layout or design for your printed label.