Page 3 - Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s
Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Input Characteristics . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - ii
Using Multiple Batches with One Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23 Using Previously Defined Print Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23 Batch Separators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24 USING GRAPHICS . . . ....
Page 5 - iii
Printer Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 General Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 General Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
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Page 7 - I N T R O D U C T I O N; R ef e r t o y o ur
I N T R O D U C T I O N 1 T hi s ma nu al t el ls y o u h ow t o e nt e r on li ne f or m at s a nd ba t c h d at af o r do wn lo ad in g t o a M on ar ch ® 94 74 p r in t er. R ef e r t o y o ur O pe r at o r ’s H an db oo k f or g en er a l se t up an d m ai nt e na nce pr o ced ur e s, an exp l...
Page 10 - I n p u t C h a r a c t e r i s t i c s; No pa r i t y; D a t a F l o w C o n t r o l; -2 Communication Requirements
I n p u t C h a r a c t e r i s t i c s B el ow ar e t he in pu t c ha r ac t e r ist i c s f or c o mm un ica t io ns. T hed ef a ul t s ar e s ho wn in bo ld pr i nt . N A synch ron ou s N Fu ll du pl ex N S el ect a bl e o pt i on s: B au d r a t e 11 0, 3 00 , 60 0, 1 20 0, 2 40 0 , 4 80 0, 9 60...
Page 11 - S e t t i n g C o m m u n i c a t i o n V a l u e s; O pe r at o r ’s H an db oo k
T he pr i nt e r do es n ot r e qu ir e an y ha r dw ar e or so f t wa r e si gn al sfro m th e h ost syste m i n o r de r to o pe rate . F lo w co nt r o l ch ar a ct er s ca n b e ch an ge d o f f li ne t hr o ug h t h e P r in t er C on f ig ur a t io n m od e. T he t ot a l n um be r of f o r ma...
Page 12 - -4 Communication Requirements
3. You ’l l s e e t h e H os t O pt i on me nu an d t h e f i r s t on li nep ar a me t er. Select Baud Rate:2400 P r ess d o r u un t il y ou s ee t he ba ud r at e y ou ne ed , t he n p r ess e . You ’l l s e e Enter Parity: NN)one, O)dd or E)ven 4. S el ec t t h e p ar i t y y ou ne ed an d p r e...
Page 13 - C a b l e I n t e r f a c e; Op er a t or ’ s Ha nd bo ok; P i n; Communication Requirements 2-5
I f y o u s e le c t DT R c o nt r o l ( 1 28 ) as t h e XON c ha r act e r, t hep r in t er a ut o ma t ic a ll y s et s 1 28 ( DT R c o nt r o l) f o r t he XO FFch ara cter. T he St a r t an d S t op c ha r act e r s mu s t be s et a t 12 8 ( D TR f lo wc o nt r o l) f o r I BM PC eq ui pm en t ....
Page 14 - PC; -6 Communication Requirements
T he cab le in t er f a ce f o r PC nu ll mo de ms i s sho wn be lo w. 9 47 4 PC F G 1 1 FG T D 2 2 TD R D 3 3 RD R TS 4 4 RT S C TS 5 5 CT S D SR 6 6 DS R C D 8 8 CD D TR 20 20 DT R S G 7 7 SG 2-6 Communication Requirements
Page 15 - M E S S A G E S T R U C T U R E S; T hi s c ha pt e r ha s in f or m at i on an d m es s a ge s t r uct u r es f o r
M E S S A G E S T R U C T U R E S 3 T hi s c ha pt e r ha s in f or m at i on an d m es s a ge s t r uct u r es f o r N Fo r ma t s N B at c h Da t a G r ap hi c im ag e d at a is d iscu ssed in Ch ap t er 4 , " Usi ng Gr a ph ics. " Message Structures 3-1
Page 16 - S el ec t O nl in e f r o m t h e S el ec t O pe r at i ng Mo de me nu .
C r e a t i n g O n l i n e D a t a S t r e a m s C r ea t e d at a st r ea ms f o r you r 94 74 pr i nt e r usi ng a st a nd ar d t ex te di t or, s u c h a s ED LI N or T SO. I f y o u u s e a wo r d p r oce s s or t o c r ea t e d at a s t r ea ms, m ake s ur e t os a v e t h e f i le in t ex t -...
Page 17 - E r r o r N o t i f i c a t i o n; D a t a Tr a n s m i s s i o n E r r o r s; I f y o u p r es s
E r r o r N o t i f i c a t i o n D at a ha nd li ng an d e r r or c h ec k i ng ar e r esi de nt i n t h e p r in t er. I f a ne r r or i n t r a ns m is s i on oc c u r s , an er r o r is d isp la y ed on t he pr i nt e rk e y pa d d isp la y. Ho we v er, n o m es s a ge is s e nt t o t he ho s t ...
Page 18 - M o n e t a r y S y m b o l s; In EB CD I C - ba sed systems a ^ i s no t; C o m m a n d s; -4 Message Structures
M o n e t a r y S y m b o l s T he de f au lt m on et a r y s y mb ol s ar e t he U. S . do ll ar a nd c en t s . Th eA SC I I c ha r ac t e r s $ ( 2 4 h ex ) a nd ^ ( 5E he x ) r ep r ese nt t h e d ol la ra nd cen t symb ol s. I f y o u c h an ge y ou r pr i nt e r s et t i ng s t o u s e i nt e ...
Page 19 - P r o g r a m m i n g C o n v e n t i o n s; A ll on li ne c om ma nd s f r om t he ho s t f ol lo w t h ese r ul es .; S t a n d a r d S y n t a x G u i d e l i n e s; A f or m at h ea de r mu s t be t he f ir s t r e c or d in y ou r f or m at .
P r o g r a m m i n g C o n v e n t i o n s A ll on li ne c om ma nd s f r om t he ho s t f ol lo w t h ese r ul es . N A ll da t a a f t er t h e T ER MI N AT OR c ha r ac t e r ( } ) an d b ef o r e t h ene x t LE AD I N c h ar a c t er ( { ) i s ig no r ed . N T he he x val ue s 7B , 7C an d 7 D ...
Page 20 - E nd r ec o r ds w it h a r e cor d s ep ar a t or (; S t a n d a r d S y n t a x G u i d e l i n e s f o r B a t c h e s; A ba t c h h ea de r mu s t be t he f ir s t r e c or d in y ou r ba t c h.
N To p r in t hu ma n r e ad ab le c ha r act e r s f or C od e 3 9, I n t er l ea v ed 2of 5 , Co da ba r, Co de 12 8 a nd MS I ba r cod es, cr e at e as ep ar a t e t e x t f ie ld . Ho we v er, u s in g t h is m et h od wi t h U PC orEA N b ar c o de s ma y no t c or r e c t ly p r in t t he ba r...
Page 21 - F o r m a t D a t a; Message Structures 3-7
F o r m a t D a t a Fo r ma t da t a co nt a in s t he f ol lo wi ng : N Fo r ma t id en t if i cat i on nu mb er a nd na me N S up pl y size N O nl in e f i el d d ef i ni t io ns f o r t ex t , b ar c o de , li ne an d g r ap hi c f ie ld s T he f ol lo wi ng of f l in e f o r ma t el em en t s ar...
Page 22 - E x a m p l e; T hi s ex a mp le ha s t hr e e t e x t f ie ld s an d o ne ba r c od e f i el d.; F o r m a t H e a d e r R e c o r d; T he f or m at h ea de r r ec o r d i s c on s t r uct e d a s s ho wn be lo w.; Field; -8 Message Structures
E x a m p l e T hi s ex a mp le ha s t hr e e t e x t f ie ld s an d o ne ba r c od e f i el d. { F1 ,0 55 8, 05 07 ;O NL IN E p T 00 ,I ,0 00 ,0 47 5, 00 50 ,1 ,1 ,0 ,0 ,B p T 01 ,I ,0 00 ,0 40 6, 00 50 ,1 ,1 ,0 ,0 ,B p T 02 ,I ,0 00 ,0 01 7, 02 53 ,1 ,1 ,0 ,0 ,B p B 00 ,I ,0 00 ,0 12 4, 00 93 ,1 ,...
Page 23 - E xam pl e; T EX TI L ES; Te x t F i e l d R e c o r d; S yn t ax; Message Structures 3-9
O n e to f ou r d ig it s to d ef in e th e w id th o f th e su pp ly i n te nt hs o fm il li m e te r s ( ac r os s th e pr i nt he ad ) . Va lu es : 19 1- 1 07 8 ( 0. 75 t o 4. 25 i nc he s) ; FO R M AT _N A M E O n e to e ig ht - ch ar a ct er na m e a ss ig ne d by t he u se r. It c anc on ta in...
Page 24 - -10 Message Structures
I f th e fi el d do es n ot c ha ng e, d ef in e IF L A G as ‘ I’ a nd s etI VA LU E t o ze r o ( 0) . N O T E : D o no t se le ct i nc r em en ti ng o n fi el ds t ha t co nt ai n a c he ck d ig it . I VA LU E O n e to t hr e e di gi ts t o de fi ne t he a m o un t by w h ic h th e va lu e int he f...
Page 26 - B a r C o d e F i e l d R e c o r d; T he ba r cod e f i el d r e cor d is co nst r u ct ed as sh ow n b el ow.; F i el d; -12 Message Structures
B a r C o d e F i e l d R e c o r d T he ba r cod e f i el d r e cor d is co nst r u ct ed as sh ow n b el ow. S ynt a x B##,IFLAG,IVALUE,ROW,COL,DENSITY,BFONT,F-ROT,HEIGHT,HR p F i el d C on t en t s B A R C O D E M us t be t he l et te r ‘ B ’ fo r a b ar co de f ie ld . T he B is f ol lo w ed b y...
Page 27 - Message Structures 3-13
T he z er o p oi nt i s 1. 5 mm o r 0 .0 60 i nc he s fr o m th e bo tt om o ft he s up pl y. T he b ot to m of t he s up pl y is t he e dg e th at e xi ts t hep r in te r f ir s t. T hi s va lu e is m ea su r ed i n te nt hs o f mi ll im et er s ( T OMM S ) a ndm us t be l es s th an t he m axim um...
Page 28 - UPCA; -14 Message Structures
F- R O T F ie ld r o ta ti on . T he d ir e ct io n of t he f ie ld w i th r e sp ec t to t hes up pl y. Va lu es : 0 = to p of f ie ld t ow a r d to p of s up pl y 1 = to p of f ie ld t ow a r d le ft o f su pp ly 2 = to p of f ie ld t ow a r d bo tt om o f su pp ly 3 = to p of f ie ld t ow a r d r...
Page 29 - UPCE; Codabar; Message Structures 3-15
UPCE T he pr i nt e r au t om at i c al ly p r in t s a l ea di ng z er of o r t hi s ba r c od e. You mu s t s en d d at a an d ac h ec k d ig it ( 7 di gi t s t ot a l) . EAN13 You mu st sen d 1 2 d ig it s o f da t a a nd a ch eckd ig it ( 1 3 d ig it s t o t al ) . EAN8 You mu st sen d 7 di gi t...
Page 30 - s e nd t hi s s t r in g o f c ha r ac t e r s . . .; + 2 S en d e x act l y t wo di gi t s f or t h is b ar c o de .; L i n e F i e l d; -16 Message Structures
Fo r ex a mp le , t o p r in t a s t r i ng of b ar c o de da t aw it h f un c t io n c o de F2 as t h e f o ur t h c ha r ac t e r. . . 12 3( F 2) 5 67 8 s e nd t hi s s t r in g o f c ha r ac t e r s . . . 12 3~12 95 67 8 ASCII Code Functi on Code ~1 34 F1 ~1 29 F2 ~1 28 F3 ~1 32 F4 Tw o a dd it i...
Page 31 - Message Structures 3-17
Field C on t en t s L ## M us t be gi n w it h th e le tt er ’L’ fo r a l in e fi el d. T he L i s fo ll ow e d by o ne o r t w o di gi ts f or th e fi el d nu m b er.T he r e ca n be u p to 1 00 f ie ld s pe r f or m at , in a ny c om bi na ti ono f te x t , ba r co de , li ne , or gr a ph ic f ie ...
Page 32 - E xa mp l e; For mat
E xam pl e L22,400,100,1,190,5 p T he li ne f ie ld nu mb er i s L2 2 , t h e l in e b eg in s 40 mi ll im et e r s f r om t h e b ot t o m a nd 10 mi ll im et e r s f r om t he le f t ed ge of t h e p r in t ar e a. T he li ne is h or i zon t al ( di r ect i on = 1 ) an d e nd s 19 mi ll im et e r ...
Page 33 - B a t c h D a t a; T he ba t c h d at a s t r ea m c o nt a in s :; B a t c h H e a d e r R e c o r d; T he ba t c h h ea de r is t h e f i r s t r eco r d i n t h e b at c h da t a s t r e am .; Message Structures 3-19
B a t c h D a t a T he ba t c h d at a s t r ea m c o nt a in s : N B at c h in f or m at i on :- f or m at n um be r ( la y ou t f or t h e p r in t im ag e)- pr i nt q ua nt i t y- sup pl y de f in it i on- it e m d es c r i pt i on ( ba t c h n am e) N P r in t im ag e:- f ie ld nu mb er s- da t ...
Page 34 - -20 Message Structures
O n e di gi t to c on tr o l ho w t ic ke ts a r e cu t. Va lu es : 0 = no c ut 1 = cu t ea ch t ic ke t in t he b at ch ( e x c ep t la st t ic ke t) 2 = cu t ea ch t ic ke t in t he b at ch ( i nc lu di ng l as t ti ck et i n ba tc h) 3 = cu t be tw e en b at ch es N O T E : D o no t us e op ti on...
Page 35 - E n t e r i n g P r i n t D a t a f o r F i e l d s; S ynt a x
C = C on ti nu ou s D = O n D em an d I f yo u en te r D ( O n D em an d) in t he M O D E f ie ld o n a pr i nt erw i th a k ni fe , th e va lu e w il l de fa ul t to C ( C on ti nu ou s) . ; B AT C H _N A M E O n e to e ig ht c ha r ac te r s fo r t he n am e of t he b at ch . A pr i or i tyb at ch...
Page 36 - -22 Message Structures
T ## T he n um be r o f th e te x t f ie ld t o pr i nt ( e nt er th e nu m b er in p la ceo f ## ) . B # # T he n um be r o f th e ba r c od e fi el d to p r in t ( en te r t he f ie ldn um be r i n pl ac e of # #) . ; pr i nt d at a p E n te r t he d at a yo u w an t to p r in t in t hi s fi el d....
Page 37 - I f t wo f ie ld s ov e r la p, d o N OT use t hi s f ea t ur e .
U s i n g M u l t i p l e B a t c h e s w i t h O n e F o r m a t You c an s en d m ul t ip le ba t c he s f or a ny f o r ma t pr e v io us l y lo ad edi nt o t he pr i nt e r. To do s o, s e nd t he f or m at t o t he pr i nt e r, t he ns e nd as m an y ba t c he s as y o u w an t t o p r in t da ...
Page 38 - B a t c h S e p a r a t o r s; O pe r at o r ’s; -24 Message Structures
B a t c h S e p a r a t o r s T hi s c om ma nd s el ect s t h e u s e o f ba t c h s e pa r at o r s . A b at c hs e pa r at o r is a t ag wi t h a wi de bl ac k l in e a c r os s t h e t o p o r ad ou bl e l en gt h t ag an d i s la s t t ag in a b at c h . Yo ur O pe r at o r ’s H an db oo k s ho...
Page 39 - Fo rma t da t a s t rea m.; Message Structures 3-25
Va lu es 0 , 1, 2 , or 3 as s ho w n in t he t ab le b el ow. Stac ker Type Da ta Strea m none 9 20 92 4/ 92 5 { S 0} N o s ep ar a to r N o s ep ar a to r N o se pa r at or { S 1} D o ub le l en gt h ta gw i th n o st r ip e 3 m m ex tr a l en gt ht ag w i th 6 m m st r ip e D ou bl e le ng th t ag...
Page 40 - -26 Message Structures
Tur n ba t ch se pa r at o r on ; pr i n t an ot h er b at c h. { S1 } { B 12 , 1, 0 , 1, 1 , 0, C ;S EP .O N p T 1; Se pa ra to rs o n. p T 2; Li ne 2 . p T 3; Li ne 3 . p T 4; Li ne 4 . p T 5; Li ne 5 . p } Turn ba t ch se pa rat o r of f. { S0 } 3-26 Message Structures
Page 41 - U S I N G G R A P H I C S
U S I N G G R A P H I C S 4 T he r e a r e t w o st a ge s t o p r in t in g a gr a ph ic: N C r ea t e t h e d at a s t r ea m f o r t he gr a ph ic i ma ge N P la c e t h e i ma ge in t o a f or m at . To p r in t a f o r ma t wi t h a gr a ph ic i ma ge , t r an s mi t da t a t o t he pr i nt e r...
Page 42 - D e f i n i n g G r a p h i c I m a g e D a t a; Wh it e
D e f i n i n g G r a p h i c I m a g e D a t a G r ap hi c im ag es a r e c r e at e d b y a s e r ie s of d ot s p r in t ed in as p eci f ic p at t e r n. T hi s pa t t er n r esu lt s f r o m a pr o c es s o f t ur n in gd ot s " O N" o r " OF F" o n t h e p r in t he ad . We wi ...
Page 45 - a nd it i s
E x a m p l e T hi s gr a ph ic d at a s t r ea mg en er a t es t h e l et t e r A f r o m t h eg r id ea r li er i n t h is s e c t io n. T hef o r ma t an d b at c h da t a s t r e am s t op r in t a s a mp le t ag f ol lo w t h eg r ap hi c da t a st r e am . T he gr a ph ic i s assi gn ed a n um...
Page 46 - P l a c i n g t h e I m a g e i n a F o r m a t; T he me s s ag e s t r u c t ur e be lo w p la c es a gr a ph ic f i el d i n a f or m at .
P l a c i n g t h e I m a g e i n a F o r m a t T he me s s ag e s t r u c t ur e be lo w p la c es a gr a ph ic f i el d i n a f or m at . You c an ha v e u p t o 10 0 g r ap hi c im ag es . T he gr a ph ic r e c or d c anb e p la c ed in a f o r ma t da t a s t r e am an y wh er e f ol lo wi ng t ...
Page 48 - C l e a r I m a g e B u f f e r; F i e l d; C on t en t s; C o m p r e s s i n g t h e D a t a S t r e a m; A ny i ma ge is d ef i ne d a s a m at r i x of c e ll s .
C l e a r I m a g e B u f f e r T hi s c om ma nd c le ar s a ll or s e le c t iv e gr a ph ic s f r o m t h e i ma geb uf f e r. O n c e g r ap hi c da t a i s s en t t o t h e p r in t er, t h at g r ap hi c s t ay si n m em or y u nt i l a cle ar i ma ge bu f f er co mm an d i s sen t . S ynt a x...
Page 50 - L on g Vers i on Co mp res se d Vers i on; -10 Using Graphics
L on g Vers i on Co mp res se d Vers i on { G1 ,0 ,0 ,0 ,0 p {G1, 0, 0, 0, 0 p ; dHsHd p ;3 dHsHd p ; dHsHd p ;eGsGe p ; dHsHd p ;eHqHe p ; eGsGe p ;f GqGf p ; eHqHe p ;2 fHo Hf p ; fGqGf p ;g GoGg p ; fHo Hf p ;g HmHg p ; fHo Hf p ;3 hGMGh p ; gGo Gg p ;2 iFMF i p ; gHmHg p ;3 jEME j p ; hGMGh p ;2...
Page 51 - Q U I C K R E F E R E N C E S; Te x t F o n t S i z e s; F o n t s; Quick References 5-1
Q U I C K R E F E R E N C E S 5 Te x t F o n t S i z e s T he 94 74 f on t s ar e sel ect e d i n P r in t er C on f ig ur a t io n i n o f f li nem od e o nl y. Be s ur e t he f on t s s el ec t e d a t t he pr i nt e r ar ec o mp at i bl e w it h t he f or m at a nd ba t c h d at a y ou ar e do wn...
Page 52 - P a r a l l e l C h a r a c t e r s; R o t a t e d C h a r a c t e r s; C h a r a c t e r W i d t h ( i n D o t s ); S er i al Ch ar a c t er s
P a r a l l e l C h a r a c t e r s Val ue / Font C hara ct ers / I nch Cha rac te r H ei g h t (i n . ) I M 1 / St a nd ar d 21 . 3 1 2. 0 0. 1 0 2/ R ed uc ed 64 . 0 2 4. 0 0. 0 7 3/ B old 19 . 2 7 . 1 0. 2 0 5 / OCR -A 10 . 1 1 0. 1 0. 1 0 6/ U PC HR 1 19 . 2 1 3. 7 0. 1 0 7/ U PC HR 2 32 . 0 1 9...
Page 53 - P a r a l l e l C h a r a c t e r W i d t h ( i n D o t s ); B a r C o d e s; T he t ab le be lo w l ist s b ar co de sel ect i on s an d va lu es.; Quick References 5-3
P a r a l l e l C h a r a c t e r W i d t h ( i n D o t s ) T he f ol lo wi ng t ab le s ho ws t h e c h ar a c t er w id t h i n d ot s . U pp er c a s eI i s t he na r r ow es t c h ar a c t er ( f e we s t do t s pe r c ha r act e r ) .U pp er c a s e M is t h e w id es t c h ar a c t er ( m os t...
Page 54 - *Fo r mo r e i nf o r ma t io n o n C od e 1 28 , see Ap pe nd ix B .; L i n e W i d t h; S er i al Ba r Co de
B a r C o d e D e n s i t i e s T he sam pl es b el ow sho w t h e d if f e r en ce b et w ee n p ar a ll el an dse r ia l b ar co de s. B a r C o d e D e n s i t i e s Val u e B ar C o d e D en s i ty (C h ar/ i n ) 1 C od e 39I 2 of 5C od e 12 8* M S IU P C /E A N 6. 6312 .0 28. 74 ( a lp ha nu m ...
Page 55 - Quick References 5-5
T he f ol lo wi ng t ab le sho ws t h e h or i zon t al an d ve r t ica l l in e w id t hs. L i ne Wi d t h L i n eNu mb er A pp ea ran ce I n ch es M M 1 . 0 05 . 1 3 2 . 0 10 . 2 6 3 . 0 15 . 4 0 4 . 0 21 . 5 3 5 . 0 26 . 6 6 6 . 0 31 . 7 9 7 . 0 36 . 9 2 8 . 0 42 1 . 06 9 . 0 46 1 . 16 10 . 0 52 ...
Page 56 - S p e c i a l C h a r a c t e r s; C o d e 1 2 8 F u n c t i o n C o d e s; -6 Quick References
S p e c i a l C h a r a c t e r s T he f ol lo wi ng t ab le s ho ws t h e A SC I I c od e f o r s pe c ia l c h ar a c t er sa vai la bl e i n t h e st a nd ar d f on t . AS CI I C o d e Sy mb o l D es cri p t i o n ~1 28 Ha sh ed bo x ~1 29 Po un d o r L ira ~1 30 Ye n ~1 31 K ro nn a ~1 32 De ut ...
Page 57 - A S C I I C h a r a c t e r s; P r i n t a b l e C h a r a c t e r s b y F o n t; Quick References 5-7
A S C I I C h a r a c t e r s T he f ol lo wi ng t ab le s ho ws t h e c h ar a c t er s a v ai la bl e i n e ac h f on t .H R1 an d H R2 ar e hu ma n r e ad ab le f on t s f or b ar co de s. Charac ter Std Re duce d OCRA Bold HR1 HR2 y e s y e s n o n o n o n o # y e s y e s n o n o n o n o $ y e s...
Page 58 - E n g l i s h / M e t r i c C o n v e r s i o n; S t an da r d
Fo ll ow in g a r e t h e p r in t ab le c ha r act e r s ( no t at a c t ua l s i z e) . H um anR ea da bl e 1 an d H um an Re ad ab le 2 a r e n ot a vai la bl e o f f li ne . E n g l i s h / M e t r i c C o n v e r s i o n S t an da r d Re du ced Bo ld O CR - A H um anR ea da bl e ( H R2 ) Hu ma ...
Page 59 - Quick References 5-9
Inc hes TOMM Inc hes TOMM Inc hes TOMM Inc hes TOMM - - 0. 06 0 15 0. 07 5 19 0. 10 0 25 0. 12 5 31 0. 15 0 38 0. 17 5 44 0. 20 0 50 0. 22 5 57 0. 25 0 63 0. 27 5 70 0. 30 0 76 0. 32 5 82 0. 35 0 89 0. 37 5 95 0. 40 0 10 1 0. 42 5 10 8 0. 45 0 11 4 0. 47 5 12 1 0. 50 0 12 7 0. 52 5 13 3 0. 55 0 14 0...
Page 61 - E R R O R M E S S A G E S; Vers i on
E R R O R M E S S A G E S 6 T hi s c ha pt e r pr o v id es e x pl an at i on s of y o ur p r in t er ’ s er r o r s . Th er ea r e f o ur t y p es o f er r o r s : N d ia gn ost i c N sta r tup N o pe r at i on N o f f li ne I f y o u h ave pr o bl em s lo ad in g s u pp li es o r pe r f or m in g ...
Page 62 - D i a g n o s t i c M e s s a g e s; S t a r t u p M e s s a g e s; M es sa ge
D i a g n o s t i c M e s s a g e s T he s e m es s a ge s ap pe ar i f t he pr i nt e r f ai ls i nt e r na l t e s t in g. I f t h ep r in t er s t o ps a t on e o f t he s e m es s a ge s , t ur n t he po we r of f. T he nt u r n i t on ag ai n. I f t h e p r ob le m p er s i s t s , c al l M on ...
Page 64 - O p e r a t i o n M e s s a g e s; Fu nct i on
O p e r a t i o n M e s s a g e s T he r e a r e t w o ki nd s of o pe r at i on me ssag es: N Error messa ge s N W a r ni ng me ssag es T he me s s ag es u s e t h e f o ll ow in g f o r ma t s : ERROR: (function)Error description text. WARNING: (function)Warning message text. Fu nct i on in di c a...
Page 65 - P r i n t e r E r r o r s; T he se m essa ge s occu r du r in g o nl in e o r of f l in e o pe r at i on .; G e n e r a l W a r n i n g s; T he se w ar n in g m essa ge s ar e li st ed in al ph ab et i cal or d er.; L oa d t h e r i gh t sup pl y an d p r ess; G e n e r a l E r r o r s; T he se m essa ge s ar e li st ed in al ph ab et i cal or d er.; Message; You en t er e d a n i nva li d p assw or d .
P r i n t e r E r r o r s T he se m essa ge s occu r du r in g o nl in e o r of f l in e o pe r at i on . G e n e r a l W a r n i n g s T he se w ar n in g m essa ge s ar e li st ed in al ph ab et i cal or d er. Message D es cri p t i on / Ac t i on D em an d i s no t a vai la bl e. You t r ie d t o...
Page 67 - T he r ib bo n i s im pr o pe r ly p osi t io ne d.
M es sa ge D es cri p t i on / Ac t i on F ie ld ## ext e nd s o f f t ag . T he f ie ld y ou ar e de f in in g d oe s no t f it o n t h et a g. C ha ng e t h e f i el d l oc a t io n, r o t at i on , or f o nts i z e s o it f i t s on t he t ag . H ea d o pe n. T he r ib bo n i s im pr o pe r ly p ...
Page 68 - C o m m u n i c a t i o n E r r o r s
M es sa ge D es cri p t i on / Ac t i on N o f o r ma t s a vai la bl e t o pr i nt . You can no t en t er D at a En t r y mo de un t il af o r ma t is d ef i ne d. R ib bo n p r ob le m. T he r ib bo n ca sset t e is d ep le t ed or j am me d.T he r ib bo n m ay b e b r oke n. C he c k t he r ib bo...
Page 69 - O f f l i n e M e s s a g e s; D a t a E n t r y o r Te s t P r i n t E r r o r s; C D v e r if y f a il ed .
M es sa ge D es cri p t i on / Ac t i on R ece ive f r am in ge r r or. H os t c o mm un ic a t io n p r ot o c ol do esn ’t m at c hm ac h in e. C he c k c om mu ni c at i on s et u p a t t heh ost . R ece ive ove r r une r r or. H os t c o mm un ic a t io n p r ot o c ol do esn ’t m at c hm ac h i...
Page 70 - M us t b e a ll di gi t s .
M es sa ge D es cri p t i on / Ac t i on In val id cost co dech ar a cter(s). You ar e t r y in g t o en t er c h ar a c t er s i n a c ostc o de f ie ld ( in Da t a E nt r y ) t h at a r e n ot d ef i ne di n t h e c o s t c od e. C he c k y ou r da t a t o be s ur ei t is c o r r ec t , t h en en ...
Page 71 - F o r m a t E n t r y E r r o r s; Error Messages 6-11
F o r m a t E n t r y E r r o r s M es sa ge D es cri p t i on / Ac t i on C D sch em e n otd ef i ne d. You sel ecte d a che ck di gi t sche me nu mb er i nFo r ma t En t r y t ha t is n ot d ef i ne d. D ef i ne t hec h ec k d ig it s c h em e i n P r in t er C on f ig ur a t io n. C an no t save ...
Page 72 - -12 Error Messages
M es sa ge D es cri p t i on / Ac t i on I n c om pa t ib le f ie ldf o r s ub . You t r ie d t o us e a l in e f i el d o r a g r ap hi c f ie ldi n a s ub f ie ld . Yo u c a nn ot u s e t h ese f ie ldt y p es a s pa r t of a s ub f ie ld . I n val id ba r cod eh ei gh t . You t r ie d t o de f in...
Page 73 - O n l i n e M e s s a g e s; O n l i n e W a r n i n g s; Error Messages 6-13
M es sa ge D es cri p t i on / Ac t i on Sche me # uses # CD (s). You ar e de f in in g a c he c k di gi t f ie ld an d y o uh av e s el ect e d a c he c k di gi t s c he me ( #) . T hen um be r of ch ar a ct er s yo u m ar ke d i s wr o ng f ort h e s c h em e y o u c h ose . Be s ur e y ou ha v es...
Page 74 - -14 Error Messages
M es sa ge D es cri p t i on / Ac t i on C ol um n > he adw id t h. T he c ol um n d ef i ni t io n f o r a f i el d l oc a t io n i sg r ea t er t h an t he wi dt h of t h e p r in t he ad . D at a s t r in g t o o l on g. T he da t a s t r i ng le ng t h e x c ee ds 3 0 c h ar a c t er s . Fo r...
Page 75 - T he li ne or ch ar a ct er o r ie nt a t io n va lu e i s no t
M es sa ge D es cri p t i on / Ac t i on I n val id or i en t at i onva lu e. T he li ne or ch ar a ct er o r ie nt a t io n va lu e i s no t 0 or 1 . In val id sep ara torva lu e. T he ba t ch se pa r at o r val ue is o ut si de t he val idr a ng e o f 0- 3 . I n v al id t ex t f i el d. I n s uf f...
Page 76 - O n l i n e C o m m u n i c a t i o n E r r o r s; -16 Error Messages
O n l i n e C o m m u n i c a t i o n E r r o r s T he se e r r or s a r e ca use d b y com mu ni cat i on pr o bl em s be t we en t heh ost co mp ut e r an d t h e p r in t er d ur i ng on li ne op er a t io n. M es sa ge D es cri p t i on / Ac t i on A ll com m ch an ne ls b usy. S of t w ar e Er ...
Page 77 - S A M P L E D A T A S T R E A M S; Sample Data Streams A-1
S A M P L E D A T A S T R E A M S A T hi s ap pe nd ix c o nt a in s s am pl e d at a s t r ea ms f o r f or m at s , b at c h es,a nd gr a ph ic s . T he il lu s t r at i on s s ho w t h e t a gs t h at a r e p r in t ed f r omt h ese da t a s t r e am s . Sample Data Streams A-1
Page 78 - F o r m a t s , Te x t a n d B a r C o d e F i e l d s; S a m p l e F o r m a t D a t a S t r e a m; A-2 Sample Data Streams
F o r m a t s , Te x t a n d B a r C o d e F i e l d s T hi s ex a mp le s ho ws a s t an da r d f o r ma t wi t h t h r ee t ex t a nd on e b arco de f ie ld . S a m p l e F o r m a t D a t a S t r e a m { F1 ,0 55 0, 05 07 ;O NL IN E p T 00 ,I ,0 00 ,0 47 5, 00 50 ,1 ,1 ,0 ,0 ,B p T 01 ,I ,0 00 ,0...
Page 79 - L i n e F i e l d s; T hi s ex a mp le s ho ws h ow t o u s e l in e f i el ds t o c r ea t e a bo x .; Sample Data Streams A-3
L i n e F i e l d s T hi s ex a mp le s ho ws h ow t o u s e l in e f i el ds t o c r ea t e a bo x . S a m p l e F o r m a t D a t a S t r e a m { F2 ,0 55 0, 05 07 ;B OX p L 0, 50 ,5 0, 0, 30 4, 10 p L 1, 50 ,5 0, 1, 30 4, 10 p L 2, 50 ,3 04 ,0 ,3 04 ,1 0 p L 4, 30 4, 50 ,1 ,3 16 ,1 0 p } S a m p ...
Page 80 - G r a p h i c I m a g e s; T hi s Gr a ph ic d at a s t r ea m p r ec e de s t he f or m at t h at u s es i t .
G r a p h i c I m a g e s T hi s Gr a ph ic d at a s t r ea m p r ec e de s t he f or m at t h at u s es i t . S am pl e Gr a ph i c D at aS t r ea m { G3 ,0 ,0 ,0 ,0 p ; dH sH d p ; dH sH d p ; dH sH d p ; eG sG e p ; eH qH e p ; fG qG f p ; fH oH f p ; fH oH f p ; gG oG g p ; gH mH g p ; hG MG h p...
Page 81 - Sample Data Streams A-5
S a m p l e F o r m a t D a t a S t r e a m { F3 ,0 55 0, 05 07 ;G RA PH IC p T 0, I, 0, 40 0, 10 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, B p G 3, 20 0, 20 0 p } S a m p l e B a t c h D a t a S t r e a m { B3 ,1 ,1 ,1 ,1 ,0 ,1 ;L ET TE R- A p T 0; LE TT ER A G RA PH IC p } Sample Data Streams A-5
Page 82 - C o m p r e s s e d G r a p h i c D a t a; S a m p l e C o m p r e s s e d G r a p h i c D a t a S t r e a m; A-6 Sample Data Streams
C o m p r e s s e d G r a p h i c D a t a T hi s ex a mp le s ho ws t h e s a me gr a ph ic d at a s t r ea m i n c o mp r es s e df o r ma t . S a m p l e C o m p r e s s e d G r a p h i c D a t a S t r e a m { G3 ,0 ,0 ,0 ,0 p ; 3dHsHd p ; eGsGe p ; eHqHe p ; fGqGf p ; 2f HoHf p ; gGo Gg p ; gHmHg...
Page 83 - C O D E 1 2 8 I N F O R M A T I O N; C od e A
C O D E 1 2 8 I N F O R M A T I O N B T he 12 8 b ar co de is d ivi de d i nt o 3 ch ar a ct er se t s ( Co de A , C od eB , an d C od e C ) . De pe nd in g o n t h e c h ar a c t er s e t us e d, t h e s a meb ar p at t e r n c a n b e o ne of t h r ee c ha r act e r s . Ta bl e 1 , at t h e e nd o...
Page 84 - B a r C o d e W i d t h; T he wi dt h of a Co de 12 8 b ar co de is d et e r mi ne d t h is w ay:
B ar C od e 2 is n ot a s wi de as B ar C od e 1 be c au s e a ll of i t sc h ar a c t er s a r e p r in t ed wi t h b ar s y m bo ls f r o m c o de C. O nl y 6 o f Ba r Co de 1’ s c ha r act e r s ar e pr i nt e d i n c o de C. T heo t he r c ha r act e r ha s t o b e p r in t ed in c od e B . Wh e...
Page 86 - Q u i e t Z o n e
T he t ab le be lo w s h ow s t he c ha r act e r s pe r in c h f o r Co de 12 8. T het a bl e sh ow s t he val ue s for n um er i c da t a, a nd for a lp ha nu me r icd at a at e ach of t h e t h r ee de nsi t ie s ava il ab le on t he pr i nt e r. Th ech ar a ct er s p er i nch for yo ur b ar co d...
Page 87 - F u n c t i o n C o d e s; t o s el e ct t h i s
F u n c t i o n C o d e s C od e 1 28 ha s f ou r f un c t io n c o de s ( f 1- f 4 ) . Th es e s pe c ia lc h ar a c t er s c a n b e e nt e r ed as: N f i x ed c ha r ac t e r s wh en de f in in g a c od e 1 28 f ie ld ( For m at E nt r y ) N d at a wh en pr i nt i ng a b at c h ( Da t a E nt r y ...
Page 88 - 2 8 B a r C o d e C h a r a c t e r S e t s; O pe r at o r ’s H an db oo
1 2 8 B a r C o d e C h a r a c t e r S e t s A ny o f t he fol lo wi ng cha r act e r s can be use d i n o nl in ec o mm un ica t io n w it h t he pr i nt e r by s e nd in g t h e c h ar a c t er ’ ss t a nd ar d de c im al v al ue . To en t er s p eci f ic c h ar a c t er s f r o m t h ek e y bo a...
Page 91 - I n d e x
I n d e x A A S C I I c o d e s 5 - 6 - 5 - 7 B b a r c o d e d e n s it ie s 5 - 3 - 5 - 4 e x t e n s io n s 3 - 1 5 h u m a n r e a d a b le c h a r a c t e r s 3 - 1 4 r e s t r ic t io n s 3 - 5 , 3 - 1 5 s u p p o r t e d c o d e s 5 - 3 b a r c o d e f ie ld r e c o r d 3 - 1 2 - 3 - 1 3 e x ...