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Printronix ThermaLine Series User Manual

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Introduction

Table 1–2. Create Form Mode Commands

Command

Mnemonic

Description

Page #

Alphanumerics

ALPHA

Defines size, location, and content of alphanumeric characters and dynamic
alphanumeric data fields.

4–12

Alpha,
Incremental

ALPHA

Defines starting data and increment amount for fixed auto–increment
fields.

4–18

Bar Codes

BARCODE

Each bar code type has its own command to define size, location,
orientation, and data as described in the “Bar Codes” chapter.

Chapter 5

Boxes

BOX

Defines size, location, and thickness of boxes.

4–30

Corners

CORNER

Defines vertical and horizontal length, location, and thickness of a set of
four corners.

4–36

Duplication,
Horizontal

HDUP

Defines the number of horizontal duplications of an element and the spacing
between duplications.

4–44

Duplication,
Vertical

VDUP

Defines the number of vertical duplications of an element and the spacing
between duplications.

4–46

End

END

Terminates the Create Form mode.

4–48

Font

FONT

Selects a specific typeface, bold, slant (italic) factor, and symbol set.

4–61

Form Length

LFORM

Specifies the form length by total number of lines at 6 or 8 lpi.

4–64

Ignore Sequence
On/Off

IGON
IGOFF

Enables the IGP/PGL to ignore all characters after the Ignore Sequence On
command is sent until the Ignore Sequence Off command is sent.
See Note on Page 1–11.

4–65

Lines, Horizontal

HORZ

Defines the location, size, and thickness of horizontal lines.

4–67

Lines, Vertical

VERT

Defines the location, size, and thickness of vertical lines.

4–69

Logo Call

LOGO

Specifies the location of a previously defined logo.

4–72

Multinational
Character Set

ISET

Selects one of the 32 Multinational character sets.

Chapter 7

Page Number

PAGE

Defines the location for automatically incremented page numbers.

4–78

Printer Mode

PMODE

Included only for compatibility; not recommended for use.

N/A

Reset

RESET

Deletes all forms and logos from the IGP/PGL memory.

4–85

Reverse Print

REVERSE

Defines the location for white–on–black printing and selects the
background shade.

4–86

Scale

SCALE

Defines the vertical spacing and horizontal pitch for data positioning in
character or dot columns and rows.

4–88

Scaling Mode

SMODE

Included only for compatibility; not recommended for use.

N/A

Select Format
On/Off

SFON
SFOFF

Ignores all host–generated paper movement commands.
See Note on Page 1–11.

4–90