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STAR Line Mode Command Specifications
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Table of Contents
INTERFACE CONFIGURATION.........................................................................................................................1-1
RS-232 Serial Interface ..............................................................................................................................1-1
Specifications (Conforming to RS-232) ......................................................................................................1-1
Communication Protocol ............................................................................................................................1-2
Parallel Interfaces (Amphenol 36 pins).......................................................................................................1-4
Specifications (Conforming to IEEE1284) ..............................................................................................1-4
Signal Output Timing ..................................................................................................................................1-5
Status Specification ....................................................................................................................................1-5
USB Interface.............................................................................................................................................1-6
Ethernet Interface.......................................................................................................................................1-6
Wireless LAN Interface...............................................................................................................................1-6
COMMAND FUNCTION LIST.............................................................................................................................2-1
COMMAND DETAILS .........................................................................................................................................3-1
Explanation of Terms..................................................................................................................................3-1
Exception Processing.................................................................................................................................3-2
Standard Command Details .......................................................................................................................3-3
Font style and Character Set......................................................................................................................3-3
Character Expansion Settings ..................................................................................................................3-11
Print Mode................................................................................................................................................3-15
Line Spacing.............................................................................................................................................3-19
Page Control Commands .........................................................................................................................3-22
Horizontal Direction Printing Position .......................................................................................................3-26
Download .................................................................................................................................................3-31
Bit Image Graphics...................................................................................................................................3-33
Logo .........................................................................................................................................................3-37
Bar Code..............................................................................................................................................3-41
Cutter Control.......................................................................................................................................3-43
External Device Drive...........................................................................................................................3-44
Print Settings........................................................................................................................................3-50
Status ...................................................................................................................................................3-52
Chinese Characters .............................................................................................................................3-55
Others ..................................................................................................................................................3-59
Raster Graphics Command Details ..........................................................................................................3-64
Black Mark Related Command Details.....................................................................................................3-79
USB Related Command Details ...............................................................................................................3-83
2 Color Printing Command Details ...........................................................................................................3-84
Presenter Related Command Details .......................................................................................................3-93
Mark Command Details............................................................................................................................3-96
AUTO LOGO Function Command Details ..............................................................................................3-101
Details of the Print Starting Trigger Control Command...........................................................................3-115
Page Function Command Details...........................................................................................................3-123
CHARACTER CODE TABLES............................................................................................................................4-1
APPENDIX .........................................................................................................................................................5-1
Appendix 1: Bar Code Specification Details ...............................................................................................5-1
Code 39......................................................................................................................................................5-1
Interleaved 2 of 5 ...................................................................................................................................5-1
JAN/EAN/UPC ...........................................................................................................................................5-2
Code 128....................................................................................................................................................5-3
Code 93......................................................................................................................................................5-5
NW7 (CODERBAR)....................................................................................................................................5-5