Character Object Settings: Stc - Panasonic LP-GS Series Serial Communication Command Manual

3-5-3 Character object settings: STC

Sets the position and size of the character object and conditions including text characteristics.
Reference
• This command is available to the character objects including the reference list type.
• If you want to change the object position only, use the object coordinate (POS) command or object movement (POR)
command as a shortened command.
• If you want to change the laser power/scan speed correction value of the object only, use the laser correction by object
(MOD) command as a shortened command.
• Configurations of TrueType object cannot be set with communication command.
⿎ Setting request data / response data for readout
Start
STC
code command
Sub command is "S" for the setting request data and the initial setting "A" for the response data for readout.
⿎ Readout request data
Start
STC R
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⿎ Data description
1. When the character arrangement is straight line
Name Omit
Object No. –
X-position Y
Y-position Y
Character
Y
height
Character
Y
width
Horizontal
Y
alignment
Vertical
Y
alignment
Bold line width Y
80
[Object No.], [X-position], [Y-position],
[Character height], [Character width], [Horizontal alignment],
Sub
[Vertical alignment], [Bold line width],
[Font No.], [Character spacing type],
[Character arrangement], ... (varies by character arrangement)
[Object No.]
Max. 4-byte
Data
length
[byte]
Max. 4* "0000"–"1999"
Max. 8*
"-999.999"–"+999.999" [mm]
Max. 8*
Model
Max. 7*
LP-GS051(-L)
LP-GS052
LP-RC350S
Max. 7*
LP-RF200P
"0": Left
1 "1": Center
"2": Right
"0": First baseline
"1": Top
1
"2": Center
"3": Bottom
Max. 5* "0.000"–"6.000" [mm]
(Check sum)
Data contents
Setting range [mm]
"000.100"–"055.000"
"000.060"–"030.000"
"000.100"–"085.000"
"000.100"–"090.000"
ME-LPGS-SR-5
(Check
sum)
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Remarks
Specifies the origin coordinate of
character strings.
To make the characters bold, set
the ratio of the character height and
width not to be other than the range
from 1/10 to 10.
Specifies which point of the entire
character strings you use as the
origin for the character object
selected.
• If you do not make characters
bold, select 0 mm.
• If you make characters bold, set
the bold line width to 1/2 or less
of the character height or width,
whichever is smaller.
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