Select Mirror Mode; Set Metric Mode - Datamax E-Class Mark II Programmer's Manual

M

Select Mirror Mode

This command instructs the printer to "mirror" all subsequent print field records,
producing fields that are transposed visually.
Syntax:
Sample:
Printed Result:
m

Set Metric Mode

This command sets the printer to measure in metric. When this command is sent, all
measurements will be interpreted as metric values, (e.g., a column offset of 0010 will be
interpreted as 1.0 mm).
Syntax:
Sample:
n Set Inch (Imperial) Mode
This command sets the printer to measure in inches. When this command is sent, all
measurements will change to inches. Default mode, and is menu selectable.
Syntax:
Sample:
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Label Formatting Command Functions
M
<STX>L
161100003200010 NOT MIRRORED<CR>
M<CR>
161100003000400 MIRRORED<CR>
E
m
<STX>L<CR>
m
141100001000100SAMPLE LABEL<CR>
E
The sample above prints the text (SAMPLE LABEL) starting at
location coordinates 10.0 mm, 10.0 mm.
n
<STX>L<CR>
n
141100001000100SAMPLE LABEL<CR>
E
The sample above prints the text (SAMPLE LABEL) starting at
location coordinates 1.0 inch, 1.0 inch.
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