
Serial Communication
Standard Print Formats
VT200/220 Technical Manual, Rev 1.00.01
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6.4 Standard
Formats
You can select one of the ten VT200/220’s standard print formats, shown and
explained in the table below, using the function menu (functions 21 through 30).
Executing the function that corresponds to a print format makes it the current print
format. This is the format used by the printer when users press
( ).
It is also possible to download one of two custom print formats
(see section 6.5).
Func. Name of
Print Format
Contents
(in this order)
Layout
21
Ticket
Date, time, weight.
Whether a gross or net
weight is shown depends
on the current VT200/220
mode.
29-04-03 09:15 N:0010
WEIGHT : <123.40 kg>
22
Continuous output
Sends the current weight measurement and status to an external device (a
display or PC). Layout depends on the settings of the external device.
There are 2 Continuous output formats LEA and AND see 6.3.2
23
Net/gross
Either net or gross
weight, depending what is
shown on the display.
GROSS : <05210kg>
OR
NET : <00950 kg>
24 3-line
detailed
weight
When net weight is
showing: Gross weight,
tare value and net
weight.
When gross weight is
showing: Gross only.
GROSS : 07940kg
TARE : 06170kg
NET : 01770kg
OR
GROSS : <06170kg>
25 3-line
detailed
weight large
Gross weight, tare value
and net weight in large
characters.
GROSS : 07940kg
TARE : 06170kg
NET : 01770kg