Command Format - Magtek MICRSAFE Technical Reference Manual

MICRSafe with 3-Track MSR

COMMAND FORMAT

You must use the following format when entering the commands manually:
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[COMMAND][DATA]<CR>
where:
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[COMMAND] is a string of alpha characters (usually 2 or 3 bytes in length).
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[Data] is optional as described below for each command.
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<CR> is always required.
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All characters are ASCII.
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No spaces, brackets, or angle brackets required.
If your MICRSafe is using an HID Keyboard Emulation interface, then all legacy MICR
commands found in this section must be sent to the device using the "Send Legacy Command"
Command. Details of this command can be found in the "USB Communications" section of this
manual.
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