Appendix C. Rs-232 Programming Information - IBM 4610-TM6 - SureMark Printer TM6 Two-color Thermal Transfer User Manual

August 24, 2004

Appendix C. RS-232 programming information

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RS-232 commands summary by function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Alphabetized RS-232 commands summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
System commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Exercise program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Verify previous commands completed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Status request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Extended address command-request printer ID . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Preset or Onetime-Set commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
All models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Model TI8 only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Download graphics (logo) Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Predefine messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Download user-defined characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Thermal code page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Proportional font . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Impact code page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Flash storage write . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Erase flash EPROM sector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Send checksum of flash EPROM sector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Microcode tolerance (MCT) information - loading . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Extended Microcode tolerance (MCT) information - loading (Model TI8 only) 122
Microcode tolerance (MCT) information - request . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Extended Microcode tolerance (MCT) information - request (Model TI8 only) 126
Setup commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Set print mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Set or cancel double-wide mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Set or cancel double-high mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Set or cancel underline mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Set or cancel overline mode
Set or cancel invert mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Set or cancel emphasized printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Set or cancel high-quality print mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Set or cancel unidirectional printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Set print station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Select user-defined or resident character sets . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Set code page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Set inter-character spacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Set or cancel rotated characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Set print station parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Select 1/8-inch line spacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Select 1/6-inch line spacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Select color printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Set line spacing using minimum units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Set sheet eject length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Set horizontal tab positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Set left margin position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Set relative position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Align positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Set error recovery function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Define document wait time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Status sent to system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Select character for reprinted lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Reinitialize the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
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