Chapter 2 — Sending ESim Commands to the Printer
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ESim for the PC4 and PF8 Printers Programmer’s Reference Manual
Communicating With the Printer
You can use a terminal program to send ESim commands to the
printer. The following procedure describes how to set up a connection
using Windows HyperTerminal, a program available on all computers
that run Microsoft Windows.
To send an ESim command to a printer
1
Connect the printer to the serial port (COM1) on your desktop
PC.
2
On the desktop PC, start the HyperTerminal application. (
Start
>
All programs
>
Accessories
>
Communications
>
HyperTerminal
)
3
Select a name and icon for your connection. Click
OK.
The
Connect To window appears.
4
Select
Connect Using: COM1
5
Click
OK.
The COM1 Properties window appears.
6
Configure the port settings so they match those of your printer.
To obtain the printer’s port settings, print a test label. For help see
“Printing a Test Label” on page 9
.
Bits per second: 9600
Data bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop bits: 1
Flow control: None
7
Click
OK
.
8
Select
File
>
Properties
. The properties window appears.
9
Select the
Settings
tab.
10
Click
ASCII Setup
. The ASCII Setup window appears.
11
Check the following check boxes:
•
Send line ends with line feed
•
Echo typed characters locally
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