Variable aux_power – CognitiveTPG DLXi User Manual
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P R I N T E R S E T U P
VARIABLE AUX_POWER
Function
Controls the 5 volt power applied to pin 9 of the
serial port connector. This voltage can supply up to
400 milliamps at 5 volts to equipment attached to
the serial port connector such as a scanner or
keyboard.
Explicit Form
VARIABLE AUX_POWER status
Implicit Form
V AUX_POWER status
Parameters
status
ON
enables 5 volt power; OFF
disables 5 volt power; ? will return
the current setting on DLX and
CSeries printers.
Comments
When using this command, send it to the printer
with
in a non-printing label
format. Do not use this command in stored label
formats.
An obsolete alternate command is
VARIABLE AUX
POWER
.
Example
The format below will enable 5 volt power being
applied to pin 9 of the serial port connector.
! 0 0 0 0
VARIABLE AUX_POWER ON
VARIABLE WRITE
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