Setting Bar Code Parameters. Genicom P600, 5000 Series, GEK 00031B, GEK 00031B

SI

LPRINT CHR$(15);

Deactivates bar codes and allows printing of normal text.

ESC [ 0 t

LPRINT CHR$(27);"[0t";

Deselects bar codes.

When an ESC [ 0 t is received before the SI code, bar codes are both deactivated and deselected.

Setting Bar Code Parameters

Select the style, height, spacing, orientation, and print density for the bar code using the following escape sequence. The second line in the example (written in BASIC) shows the parameters that are the default values for the printer.

ESC [<p1>;<p2>;…;<p10>}

Example

LPRINT CHR$(27);"[4;9;1;2;6;2;6;2;0;0}";

0 Interleaved 2 of 5

1 (Reserved for future use)

2 (Reserved for future use)

3 (Reserved for future use)

4 Code 3 of 9 (default)

5 EAN-8

6 EAN-13

7 Code 11

8 (Reserved for future use)

9 Codabar a/t p1: Style

10 Codabar b/n

11 Codabar c/*

12 Codabar d/e

13 UPC-A

14 UPC-E

15 Code 93

16 Code 128 (A, B, C)

17 (Reserved for future use)

18 (Reserved for future use)

50 POSTNET (see note)

NOTE

When using POSTNET, parameters <p2> through <p10> are invalid. If these parameters are changed, they will be retained in memory and will affect other styles if selected.

See Appendix F for more information on POSTNET.

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