Brady 1024 - Manual (Page 24)

18 Printing Labels
The System Level Commands are used to create formats, load and store
graphic information, and control the Printer. Table 2-3 provides a brief
description and format of each System Level Command character.
Char Description Format
A Set time and date FORMAT: AwmmddyyyyhhMMjjj
16 digits total.
w
mm
dd
yyyy
hh
MM
jjj
= 1 digit week, 1 is Monday
= 2 digits for month
= 2 digits for day
= 4 digits for year
= 2 digits for hour (24 hr ft)
= 2 digits for minutes
= 3 digits for Julian I.D. value
a Enable feedback characters Returns 30 after each label and 31 after
each batch of labels
B Get Printer time and date information Print time and date to port
c Set continuous paper length cnnnn = length of paper to feed per
label
d Set Printer to double buffer mode Use to print a label while a second is
formatting in memory
E Set quantity for stored label Ennnn = Set Quantity for stored label
e Select edge sensor for "see through" media sensing.
F Form feed Feeds one label at a time
f Set form stop position (backfeed) Set distance to peel (tear off) position
fnnn = 3 digits from sensor
G Print last label format
I Input graphics data block
"See Programmer's Manual for
format"
A bank designation, an optional word
length modifier, a format designation,
and up to a 16-character string to
identify the stored image data
i Download scalable font
J Set pause for each label
K Extended System Commands Kn n =
Q - For query
D - Database Configuration
S, W, or M - Set configuration
R - Reset
fxxxx- 4 digit number, Distance
between TOF sensor and stop position
r - Resettable counters reset
k Test RS-232 Port with a Y if OK Sends character "Y" to RS-232 port
L Enter Label Formatting Mode
M Set maximum label length Mnnnn = 4 digits Max. 12. inches