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Epson TM-T85 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 TM-T85/T85 P Using this online operator’s guid e The words on the left side of this screen are bookmark s for all the topics in this guide . Use the scroll ba r next to the bookmarks to find any topic you want.
  • Page 2 TM-T85/T85P Operator’s Manual 400471502...

  • Page 3: Printer Parts

    (3) Interface connector (4) Drawer kick-out connector (5) DIP switches (6) POWER light (7) ERROR light (8) PAPER light (9) POWER button (10) PAPER FEED button TM-T85 DIP Switch 1 DIP Switch 2 TM-T85P DIP Switch 1 Control Panel (10)
  • Page 4 Seiko Epson Corporation. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, Seiko Epson Corporation assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions.

  • Page 5: Emc And Safety Standards Applied

    The connection of a non-shielded printer interface cable to this printer will invalidate the EMC standards of this device. You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by SEIKO EPSON could void your authority to operate the equipment. CE Marking The printer conforms to the following Directives and Norms...

  • Page 6: Fcc Compliance Statement For American Users

    FCC Compliance Statement For American Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 8 Introduction The TM-T85 and TM-T85P are one-station printers for issuing coupons, ECR and POS use which can be used for printing the results of weighing or measuring. The main features of the TM-T85 and TM-T85P printers are the following: Light weight and ultra-compact size...
  • Page 9 Bidirectional parallel interface in accordance with the IEEE 1284 Nibble/Byte Modes Please be sure to read the instructions in this manual carefully before using your new EPSON printer.

  • Page 10: About This Manual

    About This Manual Setting Up and Using Chapter 1 contains information on unpacking the printer, setting it up, setting the DIP switches, and adjusting the paper near end detector. Chapter 2 contains information on using the printer. Chapter 3 contains troubleshooting information.

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Connecting the Printer to the Computer ........

  • Page 12: Chapter 1 Installation

    Chapter 1 Installation Unpacking The illustration below shows the items included for the standard specification printer. Printer If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your dealer for assistance. Note: See the Note on page 1-4 for information about the screws.

  • Page 13: Removing The Transportation Spacer

    Removing the Transportation Spacer The printer is protected during shipping by a spacer that must be removed before you turn on the printer. 1. First, open the printer cover; next, push the auto cutter holder back and open the auto cutter; then open the head open lever, as shown by the arrows below.
  • Page 14 2. Next, remove the orange transportation spacer as shown by the black arrow in the illustration below. Then place the transportation spacer in the storage space provided on the printer as shown by the white arrow. Note: Put the transportation spacer back in its original position if you ever ship or store your printer.

  • Page 15: Connecting The Printer To The Computer

    You need an appropriate serial interface cable to connect your computer to the printer. TM-T85 1. Make sure that the printer and the computer are turned off. Then plug the cable into the connector on the printer, as shown. Note: Your printer comes with inch-type hexagonal lock screws installed.
  • Page 16 TM-T85P You need an appropriate parallel interface cable to connect your computer to the printer. 1. Make sure that the printer and the computer are turned off. Then plug the cable into the connector on the printer, as shown. Note: Squeeze the wire clips on the printer together until they lock in place on both sides of the connector.

  • Page 17: Connecting The Printer To The Drawer

    Connecting the Printer to the Drawer Plug the drawer cable into the drawer kick-out connector on the bottom of the printer next to the computer interface connector. TM-T85 TM-T85P CAUTION: Do not connect a telephone line to the drawer kick out connector.
  • Page 18 Den Drucker an die Lade anschließen Das Kabel der Lade an die Schnappsteckerbuchse (neben der Schnittstellenbuchse) an der Uinterseite des Druckers anschließen. TM-T85 TM-T85P ACHTUNG: Kein Telefonkabel an die Schnappsteckerbuchse anschließen. Installation 1-7...

  • Page 19: Grounding The Printer

    Thickness of wire: Diameter of terminal to be attached: 1. Make sure that the printer is turned off. 2. Connect the ground wire to the printer using the FG screw on the bottom of the printer, as shown. TM-T85 TM-T85P...

  • Page 20: Connecting The Power Supply

    Connecting the Power Supply This printer requires an external power supply. The Epson Power Supply PS-150 is recommended. CAUTION: Using an incorrect power supply can cause serious damage to the printer. 1. Make sure that the power supply is turned off.

  • Page 21: Arranging The Interface Cable

    Arranging the Interface Cable After you have plugged in all the cables, put the interface cable between the feet on the bottom of the printer and the cable-holding posts, as shown in the illustration below. This helps keep the cable securely fastened.
  • Page 22 3. Be sure to note the correct direction that the paper comes off the roll. 4. Hold both edges of the paper and insert it straight into the paper slot. Push the paper into the paper slot until the printer feeds the paper automatically and it comes out of the paper exit.
  • Page 23 Note: The paper is cut by the auto cutter. Note: If paper is inserted incorrectly, it may wrinkle. If it wrinkles, feed the paper with the PAPER FEED button until it is smooth. 1-12 Installation...

  • Page 24: Running The Self Test

    It is independent of any other equipment or software. 1. To perform the self test, close the printer cover if it is open and hold down the PAPER FEED button while you turn on the printer with the POWER button.

  • Page 25: Setting The Dip Switches

    3. Press the PAPER FEED button to start the second part of the test, in which the printer prints a pattern using the built-in character set. It also performs several partial cuts and prints the following: 4. Then it performs a full cut and enters the normal mode.
  • Page 26 2. Turn the printer over and remove the DIP switch access cover, as shown below. TM-T85 TM-T85P 3. Notice that ON is marked on the switches. Use tweezers or another narrow tool to move the switches. DSW 2 DSW 1...
  • Page 27 4. Use the following tables to set the DIP switches. Numbers starting with 1 are in the first set, and numbers starting with 2 are in the second (only for TM-T85). TM-T85 DIP-Switch Functions DIP Switch Set 1 Switch Function...

  • Page 28: Print Density

    DIP Switch Set 2 Switch Function Reserved. Setting must not be changed I/F pin 6 reset signal I/F pin 25 reset signal Print Density Print Density 1 (Light) 4 (Dark) TM-T85P DIP-Switch Functions DIP Switch Set 1 Switch Function Auto-line feed Receive buffer capacity Handshaking (BUSY...
  • Page 29 If you change any DIP switch settings while the printer is turned on, the new settings will not take effect until you turn the printer off and back on or reset it (except for the DIP switches 2-7 and 2-8 of the TM-T85).

  • Page 30: Adjusting The Paper Near End Detector

    Note: The printer also has a paper end-detector that stops the printer at the very end of a roll. This detector cannot be turned off by software. 1. Open the printer cover and remove the paper roll.
  • Page 31 4. Move the positioning plate to the appropriate position and then tighten the adjusting screw, as shown below. Position 1 leaves the least paper on the roll, and position 6 leaves the most. The table below shows the approximate amount of adjustment of the diameter for each position.

  • Page 32: Affixing The Fastening Tape (Optional)

    Affixing the Fastening Tape (Optional) Two sets of tape are included as an option to fasten your printer to a countertop or other surface. Follow the steps below: 1. Clean the countertop or other surface where the printer will be installed.

  • Page 33: Chapter 2 Using The Printer

    Chapter 1, and the hex dump is described in Chapter 3. Indicator Lights POWER This light is on whenever power is supplied to the printer. PAPER This light is on when the paper roll is at the end or near the end.

  • Page 34: Replacing The Roll Paper

    In the macro ready mode. ERROR This light is on when the printer is off line. It blinks to indicate an error condition. The blinking pattern shown below indicates that the temperature of the print head is too high. The printer recovers automatically and resumes printing when the head cools.
  • Page 35 2. Pull up on the paper and cut it with scissors. Then press the PAPER FEED button to remove the cut paper. 3. Spread the roll paper holder and remove the paper roll as shown. Using the Printer 2-3...
  • Page 36 5. Be sure to note the correct direction that the paper comes off the roll. 6. Hold both edges of the paper and insert it straight into the paper slot. Push the paper into the paper slot until the printer feeds the paper automatically and it comes out of the paper exit.
  • Page 37 Note: The paper is cut by the auto cutter. Note: If paper is inserted incorrectly, it may wrinkle. Using the Printer 2-5...
  • Page 38 7. Remove the cut paper and close the printer cover. 2-6 Using the Printer...

  • Page 39: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

    If the PAPER light is also on, the paper is not loaded or is near the end of the roll. Install a new roll of paper. If the PAPER light is not on, probably the printer cover is open. Close the printer cover.

  • Page 41: Paper Handling Problems

    To prevent paper jams, make sure that the auto cutter tab is underneath the auto cutter holder as shown on the auto cutter label. Paper handling problems The paper is jammed inside the printer. Follow these steps to clear a paper jam: Troubleshooting 3-3...
  • Page 43 3. Pull up on the paper roll and cut the paper with scissors so that is straight as shown below. Remove the jammed paper carefully in the paper feeding direction. CAUTION: Do not touch the print head. You can damage it. 4.
  • Page 44 If you have trouble re-loading the paper, the auto cutter blade may be in the wrong position. See the illustration below for the correct position. If the blade is not in this position, insert a cross-head screwdriver in the hole on the right side of the auto cutter unit and turn the gear inside to return the cutter blade to its normal position.

  • Page 45: Hexadecimal Dump

    POWER button. 4. Close the cover. The printer prints “Hexadecimal Dump”. 5. Run any software program that sends data to the printer. All the codes it receives in a two-column format. The first column contains the hexadecimal codes and the second column gives the ASCII characters that correspond to the codes.
  • Page 46 During the hex dump all commands except DLE EOT and DLE ENQ are disabled. 6. Open the cover to set the printer off line so that it will print the last line. 7. Close the cover and turn off the printer or reset it to turn off the hex dump mode.

  • Page 47: Chapter 4 Reference Information

    Chapter 4 Reference Information Printing Specifications Printing Method: Dot Density: Printing Direction: Printing width: Characters/line (default): Character spacing (default) Fonts A and B: Printing speed: Paper feed speed: Line spacing: Thermal line printing 180 x 180 dpi Unidirectional with friction feed 72mm (2.83"), 512 dot positions Font A: 42, Font B: 56 2 dots: 0.28mm(.01")

  • Page 48: Character Specifications

    Character Specifications Number of characters Character structure: Character size: Character Sizes Standard W x H (mm) Font A 1.41 x 3.39 12 x 24 (.06 x .13”) Font B .99 x 3.39 9 x 24 (.04 x .13”) CPL = Characters per line Space between characters is not included Characters can be extended up to 64 times the standard size 4-2 Reference Information...

  • Page 49: Paper Specifications

    Paper Specifications Paper type: Paper width Roll paper specifications paper Electrical Specifications Operating voltage Current consumption (at +24 V, excluding driving drawer kickout) Specified thermal paper roll +0" mm (3.15” –1 –0.04" Total dia: 83mm max Core dia: Inside: 12mm Outside: 18mm Paper must not be pasted to the core NTP080-80 (Nakagawa Seisakujo)

  • Page 50: Environmental Conditions

    The interface is a factory installed option. One of the interfaces (serial or parallel) is already installed. Note: Refer to the EPSON TM-T85/T85P Specification for details. 4-4 Reference Information 5 to 40 ° C (41 to 104 ° F) –10 to 50 ° C (14 to 122° F)

  • Page 51: Character Code Tables

    Character Code Tables Page 0 (PC437: U.S.A., Standard Europe)(International character set: U.S.A.) Reference Information 4-5...
  • Page 52 Page 1 (Katakana) 4-6 Reference Information...
  • Page 53 Page 2 (PC850: Multilingual) Reference Information 4-7...
  • Page 54 Page 3 (PC860: Portuguese) 4-8 Reference Information...
  • Page 55 Page 4 (PC863: Canadian-French) Reference Information 4-9...
  • Page 56 Page 5 (PC865: Nordic) 4-10 Reference Information...
  • Page 57 Page 255 (Space Page) Reference Information 4-11...

  • Page 58: Reference Information

    International character sett ASCII code (hexadecimal) U.S.A. France Germany U.K. £ Denmark I ¤ Sweden Italy Spain Japan Norway ¤ Denmark II 4-12 Reference Information à ° ç § § Ä Ö Ü Æ Ø Å É Ä Ö Å °...

  • Page 59: Chapter 5 Commands

    [Range] Gives the allowable ranges for the arguments. [Description] Describes the function of the command. [Notes] Provides important information on setting and using the printer command, if necessary. [Default] Gives the default values, if any, for the command parameters. [Reference] Lists related commands.

  • Page 60: Control Commands

    • If the next horizontal tab position exceeds the printing area, the printer sets the printing position to [Printing area width + 1]. • Horizontal tab positions are set with ESC D. • If this command is received when the printing position is at...

  • Page 61: Dle Eot N

    2 or more bytes. Example: If you attempt to transmit ESC 3 n to the printer, but DTR (DSR for the host computer) goes to MARK before n is transmitted and then DLE EOT 3 interrupts before n is received, the code 10H(16) for DLE EOT 3 is processed as the code for ESC 3 10H(16).
  • Page 62 • When Auto Status Back (ASB) is enabled using the GS a command, the status transmitted by the DLE EOT command and the ASB status must be differentiated. • If the value of n is out of the specified range, the printer ignores this command. n = 1: Printer status...
  • Page 63 Off/On Decimal Bit 5: Becomes on when printing stops due to paper-end detected by the paper roll end sensor or due to a paper near-end enabled by using the ESC c 4. n = 3: Error status Off/On Decimal Bit 3: If these errors occur due to paper jams or the like, it is possible to recover by correcting the cause of the error and executing DLE ENQ n (1...

  • Page 64: Dle Enq N

    [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] [Description] The printer responds to a request from the host specified by n. The operations performed depend on the value of n, as follows: [Notes] • The command is effective only when an auto-cutter error occurs.
  • Page 65 • Even if DLE ENQ 2 is executed, the printer retains the settings (by ESC !, ESC 3, etc.) that were in effect when the error occurred. The printer can be initialized completely by using DLE ENQ and ESC [Reference]...
  • Page 66 • The horizontal and vertical motion unit are specified by GS P. Changing the horizontal or vertical motion unit does not affect the current right-side spacing. • The horizontal and vertical motion unit are specified by GS P. Changing the horizontal or vertical motion unit does not affect the current right-side spacing.
  • Page 67 • When both double-height and double-width modes are selected, quadruple size characters are printed. • The printer can underline all characters, but can not underline the space set by HT, ESC $, or ESC \ or 90° clockwise rotated characters.
  • Page 68 • The distance from the beginning of the line to the print position is [(nL + nH [Notes] • Settings outside the specified printable area are ignored. • The horizontal and vertical motion unit are specified by GS P. • The GS P command can change the horizontal (and vertical) motion unit.
  • Page 69 ESC % n [Name] Select/cancel user-defined character set [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] [Description] Selects or cancels the user-defined character set. • When the Least Significant Bit (LSB) is 0, the user-defined character set is canceled. • When the LSB is 1, the user-defined character set is selected. [Notes] •...
  • Page 70 • The user-defined character definition is cleared when: Esc@ is executed. ESC ? is executed. The printer is reset or the power is turnde off. [Default] The internal character set [Reference] ESC %, ESC ? [Example] •...
  • Page 71 If step margin is reduced to accommodate the data. For each bit of data in single-density mode, the printer prints two dots: for each bit of data in double-density mode, the printer prints one dot. This must be considered in calculating the amount of data that can be printed in one line.
  • Page 72 • After printing a bit image, the printer returns to normal data processing mode. • This command is not affected by print modes strike, and underline, etc.), except upside-down mode. 5-14 Commands (emphasized, double-...
  • Page 73 • The relationship between the image data and the dots to be printed is as follows: 8-dot bit image d2 d3 Print data 24-dot bit image d2 d3 Bit-image data Bit-image data Single density Bit-image data d1 d2 d3 Print data = 1 dot Bit-image data d4d5...
  • Page 74 • The printer can underline all characters (including right-side character spacing), but cannot underline the space set by HT. • The printer cannot underline 90° clockwise rotated characters and white/black inverted characters. • When underline mode id turned off by setting the value of n to 0 or 48, the following data is not underlined, and the underline thickness set before the mode is turned off does not change.
  • Page 75 Set peripheral device [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] [Description] Selects the device to which the host computer sends data, using n as follows: • Each bit of n is used as follows: Off/On Decimal Function Printer disabled. Printer enabled. Undefined. Commands 5-17...
  • Page 76 Initialize printer [Format] ASCII Decimal [Description] Clears the data in the print buffer and resets the printer mode to the mode that was in effect when the power was turned on. [Notes] • The DIP switch settings are not checked again.
  • Page 77 • The macro definition is not cleared. ESC D [n] k NUL [Name] Set horizontal tab positions [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] [Description] Sets horizontal tab positions. • n specifies the column number for setting a horizontal tab position from the beginning of the line. •...
  • Page 78 • When the LSB of n is 0, double-strike mode is turned off. • When the LSB of n is 1, double-strike mode is turned on. [Notes] • Printer output is the same in double-strike mode and in emphasized mode. • Double-strike mode can not be used for the bit image, downloaded bit image, and bar code.
  • Page 79 • This command has no affect in page mode. • After printing by FF is completed or by using ESC S, the printer returns to standard mode. • This command sets the position where data is buffered to the position specified by ESC T within the printing area defined by ESC W.
  • Page 80 [Reference] FF, CAN,ESC, FF, ESC S, ESC T, ESC W, GS $, GS\ ESC R n [Name] Select an international character set [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] [Description] Selects an international character set n from the following table: Character set U.S.A. France Germany U.K.
  • Page 81 3, 51 Top to bottom [Notes] • When the command is input in standard mode, the printer executes only internal flag operation. This command does not affect printing in standard mode. • This command sets the position where data is buffered within the printing area set by ESC W.

  • Page 82: Esc V N

    • This command has no effect in page mode. • If this command is input in page mode, the printer performs only internal flag operations. [Default]...
  • Page 83 • If the printing area width or height is set to 0, the printer stops command processing and processes the following data as normal data.
  • Page 84 Dx, and Dy respectively, the printing area is set as show in the figure on the next page. (0, 0) • The printable area for this printer is 512/180 inches in the horizontal direction and 1662/360 inches in the vertical direction. [Default]...
  • Page 85 • The command is enabled only when input at the beginning of the line. • If this command is input in page mode, the printer performs only internal flag operation. • This command does not affect printing in page mode.
  • Page 86 Left justification ABCD ABCDE ESC c 3 n [Name] Select paper sensor(s) to output paper end signals [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] [Description] selects paper sensor(s) to output paper end signals, using n as follows: Bit Off/On 5-28 Commands Centering ABCD ABCDE Hex Decimal Function...
  • Page 87 [Notes] • It is possible to select multiple sensors to output signals. Then, if any of the sensors detects a paper end, the paper end signal is output. • This command is available only with a parallel interface and is ignored with a serial interface.
  • Page 88 • When a paper end is detected, printing stops after printing the current line and feeding the paper. • The printer goes off-line after printing stops. • The paper roll near-end sensor is enabled when either bit 0 or 1 is...
  • Page 89 • In this printer, the panel button is the PAPER FEED button. • When the printer cover is open, the PAPER FEED button is enabled regardless of the settings of this command. • In the macro ready mode, the PAPER FEED button is enabled regardless of the settings of this command;...
  • Page 90 [Description] Outputs the pulse specified by t1 and t2 to connector pin m as follows: 0, 48 1, 49 [Notes] • The pulse ON time is [t1 • If t2 < t1, the OFF time is [t1 ESC t n [Name] Select character code table [Format]...
  • Page 91 (DSR signal is SPACE). If the host computer is not ready to receive data (DSR signal is MARK), the printer keeps waiting until the host is ready. When XON/XOFF control is selected, the printer transmits only 1 byte without checking the DSR signal.
  • Page 92 • The status to be transmitted is shown in the table below: Off/On Bits 2and 3: When the paper roll end sensor detects a paper end, the printer goes off-line and does not execute this command. Therefore, bits 2 and 3 do not transmit the status of paper end.
  • Page 93 • This command is enabled only when input at the beginning of a line. • When this command is input in page mode, the printer performs only internal flag operations. • This command does not affect printing in page mode.
  • Page 94 Table 1 Character Width Selection Decimal Width 1 (normal) 2 (double-width) [Notes] • This command is effective for all characters (except for HRI characters). • It n is outside of the defined range, this command is ignored. • In standard mode, the vertical derection is the paper feed direction, and the horizontal derection is perpendicular to the paper feed direction.
  • Page 95 When this command is executed, the user-defined character is cleared. • After a downloaded bit image is defined, it is available uutil ESC @ or ESC & is executed; the printer is reset; or the power is turned off. x y [d] x...
  • Page 96 • The figure below shows the relationship between the bit-image data and dots to be defined. [Reference] GS / GS / m [Name] Print downloaded bit image [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] [Description] Prints a downloaded bit image in mode m. The modes selectable by m are as follows: Mode 0, 48...
  • Page 97 For each bit of data in normal mode (m=0, 48) and double heigh mode (m=2, 50), the printer prints one dot: for each bit of data in double width mode (m=1, 49) and quadruple mode (m=3, 51), the printer prints two dots.
  • Page 98 HRI characters are printed using the font specified by GS f. [Default] n = 0 [Reference] GS f, GS K GS I n [Name] Transmit printer ID [Format] ASCII 5-40 Commands n = 0 3, 48 Printing position Not printed...
  • Page 99 • When XON/XOFF control is selected, the printer transmits only 1 byte without confirming the condition of the DSR signal. • The printer ID is transmitted when the data in the receive buffer is developed. Therefore, there may be a time lag between receiving this command and transmitting the status, depending on the receive buffer status.
  • Page 100 [Notes] • This command is effective only at the beginning of a line. • If this command is input in page mode, the printer performs only internal flag operations. • This command does not affect printing in page mode.
  • Page 101 Command using y: • In page mode, the following commands use x or y, depending on character orientation: When the print starting position is set to the upper left or lower right of the printing area using ESC T (data is buffered in the direction perpendicular to the paper feed direction): Command using x: Command using y:...
  • Page 102 [Note for ] • When m = 1 or 49, this command operates the same way as ESC i. [Notes for ] • When n= 0, the printer feeds the paper to the cutting position and cuts it. • When n vertical motion unit] •...
  • Page 103 • If the width set for the printing area is less than the width of one character, when the character data is developed, the following processing is performed: The set printing area width is extended to the right to accommodate one character. Left margin If the printing area width cannot be extended sufficiently, the left margin is reduced to accommodate one character.
  • Page 104 • This command sets the distance from the current position to [(nL + nH [Notes] • This command is ignored Unless page mode is selected. • When pitch N is specified to the movement downward: nL + nH When pitch N is specified to the movement upward (the negative direction), use the complement of 65536.
  • Page 105 After waiting for the period specified by t, the LED indicator blinks and the printer waits for the PAPER FEED button to be pressed. After the button is pressed, the printer executes the macro once. The printer repeats the operation r times.
  • Page 106 [Notes] • If any of the status items in the table above are enabled, the printer transmits the status when this command is executed. The printer automatically transmits the status whenever the enabled status item changes. The disabled status items may change, in this case, because each status transmission represents the current status.
  • Page 107 Second byte (error information) Off/On Decimal Third byte (paper sensor information) Off/On Decimal Status for ASB Undefined. Undefined. Undefined. No auto-cutter error. Auto-cutter error. Not used. Fixed to Off. No unrecoverable error. Unrecoverable error. No automatically recoverable error. Automatically recoverable error occurs. Not used.
  • Page 108 Forth byte (paper sensor information) Off/On [Default] n = 0 when DIP SW 2-1 (serial interface) or DIP SW 1-3 (parallel interface) is off, n = 2 when DIP SW 2-1 (serial interface) or DIP SW 1- 3 (parallel interface) is on. [Reference] DLE EOT, ESC u, ESC v, GS r GS b n...
  • Page 109 [Description] Selects a font for the HRI characters used when printing a bar code. n selects a font from the following table: 0, 48 1, 49 • HRI indicates Human Readable Interpretation. [Note] • HRI characters are printed at the position specified by GS H. [Default] n = 0 [Reference]...
  • Page 110 [Description for ] • n indicates the number of bar code data, and the printer processes n bytes from the next character data as bar code data. • d indicates the character code to be printed.
  • Page 111 13 bytes bar code data and processes the following data as normal data. • When n the bar code system used is JAN8, the printer prints the bar code after receiving 8 bytes bar code data and processes the following data as normal data.
  • Page 112 Bit Off/On (0C) Bits 2 and 3: When the paper roll end sensor detects a paper end, the printer goes off-line and does not execute this command. Therefore, bits 2 and 3 do not transmit the status of paper end.
  • Page 113 Drawer kick-out connector status (n = 2, 50): Off/On Decimal [Reference] DLE EOT, ESC u, ESC v, GS a GS w n [Name] Set bar code width [Format] ASCII Decimal [Range] [Description] Set the horizontal size of the bar code. n specified the bar code width as follows:: Module Width Multi-level Bar Code...
  • Page 114 CODE39, ITF, CODABAR [Default] [Reference] GS k 5-56 Commands...

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