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Datamax-O'Neil Class Series II Programmer’s Manual User Manual

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System-Level Command Functions

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Class Series 2 Programmer’s Manual

STX a

Enable Feedback Characters

This command enables the feedback ASCII hex characters to be returned from the

printer following specific events after each completed batch of labels when using serial
communications. The default value is ”OFF”.

Syntax:

a

Printer response:

Event dependent. (Also see Appendix D for error codes.)

Where:

Event

Return Characters

Invalid character

0x07 ( BEL )

Label printed

0x1E ( RS )

End of batch

0x1F ( US )








STX B

Get Printer Time and Date Information

This command instructs the printer to retrieve its internal time and date information.

Syntax:

B

Sample:

B

Response format:

wmmddyyyyhhMMjjj

Where:

w

1 digit for day of week; 1 = Monday

mm

2 digits for month

dd

2 digits for day

yyyy

4 digits for year

hh

2 digits for hour in 24 hour format

MM

2 digits for minutes

jjj

3 digits for Julian date / constant*

* See A for details and restrictions.

Response sample:

1020319960855034

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