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CognitiveTPG A776 ColorPOS Programming Manual (192 pages)

Two-Color Thermal/Impact Hybrid Printer

Brand: CognitiveTPG | Category: Printer | Size: 2.91 MB

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Guide

13
- How to Use this Guide
  
  13
- Where to Find the Basics
  
  13
- Where to Find Advanced Technical Information
  
  13
- Support
  
  13
Chapter 2: Printer Status and Indicators

15
- Startup Diagnostics
  
  15
- Runtime Diagnostics
  
  15
- Remote Diagnostics
  
  15
- Ethernet Terms and Default Setup
  
  16
  - Ethernet Terminology
    16
  - Ethernet Default Setup
    17
- Indicators
  
  18
Chapter 3: Migrating to A776 and B780

19
Chapter 4: Programming the Printer

35
- Overview of Printing Characteristics
  
  35
- Character Appearance
  
  36
  - Receipt Character Specification
    36
    
    Standard
    36
    
    Compressed
    36
- Print Zones
  
  37
  - Print Zones for Receipt Station 80 MM Paper
    37
- Print Zones for Slip Station
  
  38
- Print Zones for Slip, Validation
  
  39
- Rotated Printing Commands
  
  40
Chapter 5: Programming Commands

41
- Commands Listed by Function
  
  41
  - Printer Actions
    41
  - Print and Paper Feed
    42
  - Vertical and Horizontal Positioning
    42
  - Text Characteristics
    42
  - Graphics
    43
  - Status
    44
    
    Batch Mode
    44
    
    Real-Time
    44
    
    Unsolicited Status Mode
    44
  - Bar Codes
    45
  - Page Mode
    45
  - Macros
    45
  - MICR Check Reader Commands
    45
    
    MICR Reading
    45
    
    MICR Parsing
    45
  - User Data Storage
    46
    
    Flash Download
    46
  - Ethernet Setup Commands
    46
  - Image Commands
    47
- Command Conventions
  
  48
- Command Descriptions
  
  48
  - Printer Actions
    48
    
    Clear Printer
    48
    
    Close Form
    49
    
    Open Form
    49
    
    Perform Partial Knife Cut
    49
    
    Generate Tone
    49
    
    Return Home
    49
    
    Select Peripheral Device (for Multi-Drop)
    50
    
    Initialize Printer
    50
    
    Set Slip Paper Eject Length
    50
    
    Set Unidirectional Print on Impact Station
    50
    
    Select Receipt or Slip for Printing; Slip for MICR Read
    51
    
    Select Receipt or Slip for Setting Line Spacing
    51
    
    Select Paper Sensors to Output Paper End Signals
    51
    
    Select Paper Sensors to Output Paper End Signals (Parallel Only)
    51
    
    Select Sensors to Stop Printing
    52
    
    Enable or Disable Panel Button
    52
    
    Set Slip Paper Waiting Time
    52
    
    Generate Pulse to Open Cash Drawer
    53
    
    Release Paper
    53
    
    Set Current Color
    53
    
    Select Slip Station
    54
    
    Select Cut Mode and Cut Paper
    54
    
    Set Paper Type (Colorpos )
    54
    
    Select Cut Mode and Cut Paper (or Code 1D 56 M)
    54
Set Paper Type

54
- Select Receipt Station
  55
- Set Interpretation of "Set Current Color
  55
- Print and Paper Feed
  56
  - Print and Feed Paper One Line
    56
  - Print and Eject Slip
    56
  - Print and Carriage Return
    56
  - Feed N Print Lines
    56
  - Feed N Dot Rows
    57
  - Add N Extra Dot Rows
    57
  - Print and Feed Paper
    58
  - Print and Reverse Feed Paper
    58
  - Print and Feed N Lines
    58
  - Print and Reverse Feed N Lines
    59
  - Reverse Feed N Lines
    59
  - Reverse Feed N Dots
    59
- Print Test Form
  56
- Vertical and Horizontal Positioning
  59
- Graphics
  78
- Status
  94
  - Batch Mode
    94
  - Transmit Peripheral Device Status
    94
  - Transmit Paper Sensor Status
    95
  - Transmit Printer ID
    95
  - Transmit Printer ID, Remote Diagnostics Extension
    97
  - Transmit Status
    99
  - Send Printer Software Version
    101
- Real-Time Commands
  101
  - Preferred Implementation
    102
  - Alternate Implementation
    102
  - Rules for Using Real-Time Commands
    102
  - Moving Data through the Buffer
    102
  - Busy Line and Fault Conditions
    103
  - Real-Time Status Transmission
    103
  - Real-Time Request to Printer
    106
  - Real-Time Printer Status Transmission
    107
  - Real-Time Commands Disable
    107
- Unsolicited Status Mode
  108
  - Select or Cancel Unsolicited Status Mode (USM)
    108
- Recognizing Data from the Printer
  111
- Bar Codes
  112
  - Select Printing Position of HRI Characters
    112
  - Select Pitch of HRI Characters
    112
  - Select Bar Code Height
    112
  - Print Bar Code
    112
  - Set GS1 Databar (Formerly RSS) Parameters
    114
  - Print GS1 Databar (Formerly RSS), Data Length Specified
    115
  - Print GS1 Databar (Formerly RSS), Null Terminated
    115
  - Print Multiple Barcodes
    116
  - Select PDF 417 Parameters
    117
  - Select Bar Code Width
    118
- Page Mode
  118
  - Slip Page Mode Considerations
    119
  - Print and Return to Standard Mode
    120
  - Cancel Print Data in Page Mode
    120
  - Print Data in Page Mode
    120
  - Select Page Mode
    121
  - Select Standard Mode
    122
  - Select Print Direction in Page Mode
    122
  - Set Print Area in Page Mode
    123
  - Set Absolute Vertical Print Position in Page Mode
    124
  - Set Relative Vertical Print Position in Page Mode
    124
- Macros
  125
  - Select or Cancel Macro Definition
    125
  - Execute Macro
    125
- MICR Commands
  126
  - MICR Reading
    126
  - Read MICR Data and Transmit
    126
  - Transmit Last MICR Read
    127
- MICR Parsing
  127
  - Define Parsing Format, Save in NVRAM
    127
  - Define Parsing Format, Do Not Save Permanently
    127
  - Parsing Parameter String Options
    127
  - Sample Parsing Formats
    129
  - Check Serial Number
    131
  - Loading the Exception Table
    132
  - Exception Table Entry Format
    132
  - Maintaining the Exception Table
    133
- User Data Storage
  133
- Flash Download
  138
  - Switch to Flash Download Mode
    138
  - Return Boot Sector Firmware Part Number
    139
  - Return Segment Number Status of Flash Memory
    139
  - Select Flash Memory Sector to Download
    139
  - Get Firmware CRC
    139
  - Return Microprocessor CRC
    139
  - Erase All Flash Contents Except Boot Sector
    140
  - Return Main Program Flash CRC
    140
  - Erase Selected Flash Sector
    140
  - Download to Active Flash Sector
    140
  - Reset Firmware
    141
- Ethernet Setup Commands
  141
  - Restore Default Settings
    141
  - Set IP Address
    141
  - Set Net Mask
    141
  - Set Gateway
    142
  - Set Raw TCPIP Port 9001
    142
  - LP Daemon
    142
  - Telnet Daemon
    142
  - Bootp
    142
  - DHCP (Auto-Configuration)
    143
  - Inactivity Timeout
    143
  - Keep-Alive Pings
    143
- Imaging Commands
  
  144
  - Calibrate Scanner
    144
  - Configure/Change Image Transmission Port
    145
  - Set Top Entry Startup Delay
    145
  - Set Image Format Properties
    145
  - Configure Binarization Methods and Attributes
    146
  - Define/Update Application Tag Values
    147
  - Attach Scan Application Tags
    148
  - Return Imager Status
    148
  - Real-Time Imager Status
    149
  - Real-Time Error Status
    150
  - Real-Time Cancel Image Transmission
    150
  - Wait for Scan & Optionally Transmit
    150
  - Transmit Image
    152
  - Eject from Scanner
    154
  - Free Image
    155
  - Free Imager Buffering
    155
  - Get Buffered Image List
    155
  - Get Buffered Image Attributes
    155
  - Configure Scan Options
    156
  - Configure Max Scan Width & Height
    156
  - Transmit Printer Type (Extended Existing Command)
    156
Chapter 6: DH Emulation for B780

157
- List of DH 4700 Emulation Commands
  
  157
- List of DH 4700 Command Descriptions
  
  159
  - Printer Function Commands
    159
    
    End of Text
    159
    
    Line Feed
    159
    
    Vertical Tab
    159
    
    Carriage Return
    159
    
    Setup Parameters
    159
    
    Reset Printer
    160
    
    Cash Drawer 1
    160
    
    Cash Drawer 2
    160
    
    Document Clamp Open
    160
    
    Self Test
    160
    
    Document Validation
    160
    
    Receipt/Journal Print
    160
    
    Document Clamp Close
    161
    
    Form Eject
    161
    
    Download
    161
    
    Form in
    161
    
    Select
    161
    
    Either Form-In Sensor
    161
    
    Both Form-In Sensors
    161
    
    Busy until Buffer Empty
    161
    
    Clamp Delay
    161
    
    Print Speed
    162
    
    Buffered Validate
    162
    
    Buffer Clear
    162
    
    Repeat Character
    162
    
    Print Characteristics Commands
    162
    
    Double-Wide Font
    162
    
    Double-Wide off
    162
    
    Character Set
    163
    
    Underline Print
    164
    
    Underline off
    164
    
    Double-High off
    164
    
    Double-High Font
    164
    
    Pitch Selection
    164
    
    Upside-Down off
    164
    
    Upside-Down Print
    164
  - Graphics Commands
    165
    
    Graphics
    165
    
    Graphics: 5 Dot
    165
    
    Printer Status Commands
    166
Appendix A: Commands Listed by Hexadecimal Code

168
Appendix B: Resident Character Sets

174
- Code Page 437 (US)
  174
- Code Page 737 (Greek)
  175
- Code Page 850 (Multilingual)
  176
- Code Page 852 (Slavic)
  177
- Code Page 857 (Turkish)
  178
- Code Page 858 (with Eurosymbol)
  179
- Code Page 860 (Portugese)
  180
- Code Page 862 (Hebrew)
  181
- Code Page 863 (French Canadian)
  182
- Code Page 865 (Nordic)
  183
- Code Page 866 (Cyrillic)
  184
- Code Page 1252 (Windows Latin 1)
  185
Appendix C: Electronic Journal

187
Electronic Journal Storage

187

CognitiveTPG A776 ColorPOS Programming Manual (180 pages)

Two-Color Thermal/Impact Hybrid Printer

Brand: CognitiveTPG | Category: Printer | Size: 2.85 MB

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Guide

13
- How to Use this Guide
  
  13
- Where to Find the Basics
  
  13
- Where to Find Advanced Technical Information
  
  13
- Support
  
  13
Chapter 2: Printer Status and Indicators

15
- Startup Diagnostics
  
  15
- Runtime Diagnostics
  
  16
- Remote Diagnostics
  
  16
- Indicators
  
  17
Chapter 3: Migrating to A776 and B780

18
Chapter 4: Programming the Printer

25
- Overview of Printing Characteristics
  
  25
- Character Appearance
  
  26
  - Receipt Character Specification
    26
    
    Standard
    26
    
    Compressed
    26
- Print Zones
  
  27
  - Print Zones for Receipt Station 80 MM Paper
    27
- Print Zones for Slip Station
  
  28
- Print Zones for Slip, Validation
  
  29
- Rotated Printing Commands
  
  30
Chapter 5: Programming Commands

31
- Commands Listed by Function
  
  31
  - Printer Actions
    31
  - Print and Paper Feed
    32
  - Vertical and Horizontal Positioning
    32
  - Text Characteristics
    32
  - Graphics
    33
  - Status
    34
    
    Batch Mode
    34
    
    Real-Time
    34
    
    Unsolicited Status Mode
    35
  - Bar Codes
    35
  - Page Mode
    35
  - Macros
    35
  - MICR Check Reader Commands
    36
    
    MICR Reading
    36
    
    MICR Parsing
    36
  - User Data Storage
    36
    
    Flash Download
    36
  - Ethernet Setup Commands
    37
- Command Conventions
  
  38
- Command Descriptions
  
  38
  - Printer Actions
    38
    
    Clear Printer
    38
    
    Close Form
    39
    
    Open Form
    39
    
    Perform Partial Knife Cut
    39
    
    Generate Tone
    39
    
    Return Home
    39
  - Select Peripheral Device (for Multi-Drop)
    40
  - Initialize Printer
    40
  - Set Slip Paper Eject Length
    40
  - Set Unidirectional Print on Impact Station
    40
  - Select Receipt or Slip for Printing; Slip for MICR Read
    41
  - Select Receipt or Slip for Setting Line Spacing
    41
  - Select Paper Sensors to Output Paper End Signals
    41
  - Select Sensors to Stop Printing
    42
  - Enable or Disable Panel Button
    42
  - Set Slip Paper Waiting Time
    42
  - Generate Pulse to Open Cash Drawer
    43
  - Release Paper
    43
  - Set Current Color
    43
  - Select Slip Station
    44
  - Select Cut Mode and Cut Paper
    44
  - Set Paper Type (Colorpos )
    45
  - Select Receipt Station
    45
  - Set Interpretation of "Set Current Color
    45
  - Print Test Form
    46
Print and Paper Feed

46
- Print and Feed Paper One Line
  46
- Print and Eject Slip
  46
- Print and Carriage Return
  46
- Feed N Print Lines
  46
- Feed N Dot Rows
  47
- Add N Extra Dot Rows
  47
- Print
  48
- Print and Feed Paper
  48
- Print and Reverse Feed Paper
  48
- Print and Feed N Lines
  48
- Print and Reverse Feed N Lines
  49
- Reverse Feed N Lines
  49
- Reverse Feed N Dots
  49
Vertical and Horizontal Positioning

49
- Horizontal Tab
  49
- Set Column
  50
- Set Absolute Starting Position
  50
- Set Vertical Line Spacing to 1/6 Inch
  50
- Set Vertical Line Spacing
  51
- Set Horizontal Tab Positions
  51
- Set Relative Print Position
  52
- Select Justification
  53
- Set Left Margin
  53
- Set Horizontal and Vertical Minimum Motion Units
  54
- Set Printing Area Width
  54
Text Characteristics Commands

55
Graphics

70
Status

86
- Batch Mode
  86
- Transmit Peripheral Device Status
  86
- Transmit Paper Sensor Status
  87
- Transmit Printer ID
  88
- Transmit Printer ID, Remote Diagnostics Extension
  89
- Transmit Status
  92
- Send Printer Software Version
  93
Real-Time Commands

94
Unsolicited Status Mode

101
- Select or Cancel Unsolicited Status Mode (USM)
  101
Recognizing Data from the Printer

104
Bar Codes

105
- Two-Dimensional Bar Code QR Code
  105
- Select the QR Code Model
  105
- Set Size of QR Code Module
  105
- Select the QR Code Error Correction Level
  106
- Set QR Code Data
  106
- Print QR Code
  107
- Select Printing Position of HRI Characters
  108
- Select Pitch of HRI Characters
  108
- Select Bar Code Height
  108
- Print Bar Code
  109
- Set GS1 Databar (Formerly RSS) Parameters
  111
- Print GS1 Databar (Formerly RSS), Data Length Specified
  111
- Note: Data Length Specified 1 to 2436 Via Integer Nh : Nl
  111
- Print GS1 Databar (Formerly RSS), Null Terminated
  112
- Print Multiple Barcodes
  112
- Select PDF 417 Parameters
  113
- Select Bar Code Width
  114
Page Mode

115
- Slip Page Mode Considerations
  115
- Print and Return to Standard Mode
  116
- Cancel Print Data in Page Mode
  116
- Print Data in Page Mode
  117
- Select Page Mode
  117
- Select Standard Mode
  118
- Select Print Direction in Page Mode
  118
- Set Print Area in Page Mode
  119
- Set Absolute Vertical Print Position in Page Mode
  120
- Set Relative Vertical Print Position in Page Mode
  120
Macros

122
- Select or Cancel Macro Definition
  122
- Execute Macro
  122
MICR Commands

123
- MICR Reading
  123
- Read MICR Data and Transmit
  123
- Transmit Last MICR Read
  123
MICR Parsing

124
- Define Parsing Format, Save in NVRAM
  124
- Define Parsing Format, Do Not Save Permanently
  124
- Parsing Parameter String Options
  124
- Sample Parsing Formats
  125
- Check Serial Number
  128
- Loading the Exception Table
  129
- Exception Table Entry Format
  129
- Maintaining the Exception Table
  130
User Data Storage

131
Flash Download

136
- Switch to Flash Download Mode
  136
- Return Boot Sector Firmware Part Number
  137
- Return Segment Number Status of Flash Memory
  137
- Select Flash Memory Sector to Download
  137
- Get Firmware CRC
  137
- Return Microprocessor CRC
  138
- Erase All Flash Contents Except Boot Sector
  138
- Return Main Program Flash CRC
  138
- Erase Selected Flash Sector
  138
- Download to Active Flash Sector
  139
- Reset Firmware
  139
Ethernet Setup Commands

140
- Restore Default Settings
  140
- Set IP Address
  140
- Set Net Mask
  140
- Set Gateway
  140
- Set Raw TCPIP Port 9001
  141
- LP Daemon
  141
- Telnet Daemon
  141
- Bootp
  141
- DHCP (Auto-Configuration)
  141
- Inactivity Timeout
  142
- Keep-Alive Pings
  142
Chapter 6: DH Emulation for B780

143
- List of DH 4700 Emulation Commands
  
  143
- List of DH 4700 Command Descriptions
  
  145
  - Printer Function Commands
    145
    
    End of Text
    145
    
    Line Feed
    145
    
    Vertical Tab
    145
    
    Carriage Return
    145
    
    Setup Parameters
    145
    
    Reset Printer
    146
    
    Cash Drawer 1
    146
    
    Cash Drawer 2
    146
    
    Document Clamp Open
    146
    
    Self Test
    146
    
    Document Validation
    146
    
    Receipt/Journal Print
    146
    
    Document Clamp Close
    147
    
    Form Eject
    147
    
    Download
    147
    
    Form in
    147
    
    Select
    147
    
    Either Form-In Sensor
    147
    
    Both Form-In Sensors
    147
    
    Busy until Buffer Empty
    147
    
    Clamp Delay
    147
    
    Print Speed
    148
    
    Buffered Validate
    148
    
    Buffer Clear
    148
    
    Repeat Character
    148
    
    Print Characteristics Commands
    148
    
    Double-Wide Font
    148
    
    Double-Wide off
    148
    
    Character Set
    149
    
    Underline Print
    150
    
    Underline off
    150
    
    Double-High off
    150
    
    Double-High Font
    150
    
    Pitch Selection
    150
    
    Upside-Down off
    150
    
    Upside-Down Print
    150
  - Graphics Commands
    151
    
    Graphics
    151
    
    Graphics: 5 Dot
    151
    
    Printer Status Commands
    152
Appendix A: Commands Listed by Hexadecimal Code

153
Appendix B: Resident Character Sets

159
- Code Page 437 (US)
  159
- Code Page 737 (Greek)
  160
- Code Page 850 (Multilingual)
  161
- Code Page 852 (Slavic)
  162
- Code Page 857 (Turkish)
  163
- Code Page 858 (with Eurosymbol)
  164
- Code Page 860 (Portugese)
  165
- Code Page 862 (Hebrew)
  166
- Code Page 863 (French Canadian)
  167
- Code Page 865 (Nordic)
  168
- Code Page 866 (Cyrillic)
  169
- Code Page 1251 (Cyrillic)
  170
- Code Page 1252 (Windows Latin 1)
  171
- Code Page 1255 (Hebrew)
  172
- Code Page KZ_1048 (Kazakh)
  173
Appendix C: Electronic Journal

175
Electronic Journal Storage

175

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: About this Guide

How to Use this Guide

Where to Find the Basics

Where to Find Advanced Technical Information

Support

Chapter 2: Printer Status and Indicators

Startup Diagnostics

Runtime Diagnostics

Remote Diagnostics

Ethernet Terms and Default Setup

Indicators

Chapter 3: Migrating to A776 and B780

Migrating from Existing Cognitivetpg Printers

Moving from the A756 to the A776 (Thermal Printhead Differences)

Moving from the A756 to the A776 (Emulation Commands)

Moving from the A756, A758, or A760 to the A776 (Slip Differences)

A776 Emulation Commands

A776 Configuration Commands

A776 Configurable Slip Commands

Moving from A756/A758 to A776

Two-Color Commands

Logoez Colorization Commands

Migrating from the A721 (7221) Printer to the B780

Chapter 4: Programming the Printer

Overview of Printing Characteristics

Character Appearance

Print Zones

Print Zones for Slip Station

Print Zones for Slip, Validation

Rotated Printing Commands

Chapter 5: Programming Commands

Commands Listed by Function

Command Conventions

Command Descriptions

Set Paper Type

Imaging Commands

Chapter 6: DH Emulation for B780

List of DH 4700 Emulation Commands

List of DH 4700 Command Descriptions

Appendix A: Commands Listed by Hexadecimal Code

Appendix B: Resident Character Sets

Appendix C: Electronic Journal

Electronic Journal Storage