Magnetic card reader control commands, Graphic logo and bar code commands, Printer supervisory and control commands – Printek Mt2 Series User Manual
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Printer Configuration
Magnetic Card Reader Control Commands
Command String
Printer Action
ESC M nn track CR
Enable MCR with nn auto timeout to read track track(s)
ESC C
Cancel MCR read process
Graphic Logo and Bar Code Commands
Command String
Printer Action
ESC D L n
Select Flash Logo Mode
ESC L G n Prepare
printer
to load image
ESC L G 0xFF
Loading Logo Complete
ESC L g n
Print stored logo image
ESC z n1 n2 L data
Print Bar Code without visible text
ESC Z n1 n2 L data
Print Bar Code with visible text
ESC Q J n
Reverse Dot Feed
ESC Q Q n
Set Out of Paper Sensitivity
ESC Q F m
Set Forward Black Mark Seek
ESC Q B m
Set Reverse Black Mark Seek
Printer Supervisory and Control Commands
Command String
Printer Action
^V
Battery, Buffer, & MCR Status
^B
Buffer & MCR status
ESC P ^
Print Battery Voltage
ESC P alpha
Time and date print and control
ESC P (
Firmware version query
ESC P )
Hardware model query
ESC P #
Select Online mode, characters printed as received
ESC P $
Select Buffer mode, characters printed on receipt of EOT (^D)
ESC P n
Set print contrast
ESC P n
Set peak power control
ESC M 0 0 0 CR
Disable the power down timer
ESC M n n 0 CR
Sets the power down timer to nn seconds
ESC C
Reset Auto power down to 20 seconds
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