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5.2.3 Set Communication Port Selection Commands .......................................... 5-16
5.2.3.1 Set Serial Port Source Command (Non-volatile- ^D108) ..................... 5-16
5.2.3.2 Set Serial Port Source Command (Volatile - ^D109) ........................... 5-16
5.2.4 Contrast Adjustment Commands ................................................................ 5-16
5.2.4.1 Adjust Contrast Window (Volatile - ^D35) ............................................ 5-17
5.2.4.2 Adjust Contrast Base (Non-volatile - ^D36) ......................................... 5-17
5.2.5 Registration Mark Threshold Commands.................................................... 5-17
5.3 Advanced Printer Configuration Commands ...................................................... 5-18
5.3.1 Print Head Size Commands........................................................................ 5-18
5.4 General Purpose I/O .......................................................................................... 5-18
5.5 Synchronous Print Mode.................................................................................... 5-20
5.6 Cutter Configuration Commands........................................................................ 5-21
5.6.1 Cutter Type ................................................................................................. 5-21
5.6.2 Kiosk Cutter Commands ............................................................................. 5-22
5.6.2.1 Kiosk Cutter Mode ............................................................................... 5-22
5.6.2.2 Kiosk Cutter Advance Distance Command .......................................... 5-22
5.7 Cutter Holdoff..................................................................................................... 5-23
5.8 Reset Machine (Soft Reset) ............................................................................... 5-23
5.9 View Printer Configuration and Statistics ........................................................... 5-23
5.10 Dispensing Commands ...................................................................................... 5-23
5.10.1 Tag/Tear Operation..................................................................................... 5-24
5.10.2 Peel-and-Dispense Operation..................................................................... 5-24
5.10.3 Cutter Operation ......................................................................................... 5-24
5.10.4 Load Advance/Retract Distance and Load Advance Delay......................... 5-25
5.11 Slice Buffer Size and Set Starting Slice Number Commands ............................ 5-25
5.12 Auto-Load Media................................................................................................ 5-27
5.12.1 Auto-Load with Form Feed ......................................................................... 5-27
5.12.2 Auto-Load with Top Of Form....................................................................... 5-28
5.12.3 Auto-Load Commands ................................................................................ 5-28
5.13 Printing Commands............................................................................................ 5-29
5.13.1 Basic Printing Commands........................................................................... 5-29
5.13.2 Auto-sizing and Valid GAP Commands ...................................................... 5-30
5.13.3 Serial Number Commands.......................................................................... 5-31
5.14 Label Header Parameter Override Commands.................................................. 5-33
5.15 Text String Commands ...................................................................................... 5-34
5.16 Memory Commands........................................................................................... 5-36
5.17 Miscellaneous Commands ................................................................................. 5-41
CHAPTER 6: DOWNLOADABLE GRAPHICS ........................................... 6-1
6.1 FLASH Data Types .............................................................................................. 6-1
6.2 RAM Data Types.................................................................................................. 6-1
6.3 Using the BMP2MIC.exe GRAPHIC Conversion Utility........................................ 6-1
6.3.1 BMP2MIC.exe GRAPHIC Conversion Utility Procedure ............................... 6-2
6.4 Graphic Download Methods................................................................................. 6-3
6.4.1 Uncompressed Graphic Downloads.............................................................. 6-3
6.4.2 Compressed Binary GRAPHIC Downloads .................................................. 6-3
6.5 Advanced GRAPHIC Format Conversion for Programmers................................. 6-3
6.5.1 Save Compressed Graphics to RAM (D107) ................................................ 6-4
6.5.2 Save Compressed Graphics to FLASH (D133)............................................. 6-4
6.5.3 Binary Compression Algorithm ..................................................................... 6-5
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