Media tracking – Dascom 7010 Programmers Manual ZPL User Manual
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2.Tear-On - After printing, the next label is positioned under the printhead (no backfeed
motion).
3.Peel-Off - After printing, the label is moved forward and activated a label Available
Sensor. Printing stops until the label is manually removed from the printer.
Power peel-backing material is automatically rewound using an optional internal rewind
spindle.
4.Cutter - After printing, the media feeds forward and is automatically cut into
predetermined lengths.
Format: ^MMa,b
Parameters:
a = desired mode
Accepted Values:
T = tear off
P = peel off
R = tear on
C = cutter
Default Value: T
b = not care
The command will be ignored if parameters are missing or invalid. The current value of the
command will remain unchanged.
^MN
Media Tracking
Description:
The ^MN command relays to the printer what type of media is being used(continuous or
non-continuous) for purposes of tracking. There are two choices for this command:
1.Continous Media – This media has no physical characteristic(web, notch, perforation,
mark, etc,)to separate labels. Label Length is determined by the ^LL command.
2.Non-continuous Media – This media has some type of physical characteristic(web, notch,
perforation, mark, etc,)to separate the labels.
Format: ^MNa
Parameters:
a = media being used