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G L O S S A R Y

Batch Data
2,"Monarch"

p

Defines the actual information (as fields within { })
printed on the label.

Batch Control
E,0,1,4,2

p

Defines the print job (as a field).

Batch Header
{B,1,N,1}

First line of a batch, immediately following ({). Identifies
the format and batch quantity.

Batch Packet
{B,1,N,1

p

2,"Monarch" p }

Contains a batch header and the batch data. Enclosed
within { }.

Bitmapped Fonts

Reside in the printer’s memory. If you change the point
size, you have changed the font. Magnifying these fonts
causes some jaggedness to occur.

Buffer

Storage area in the printer’s memory that holds specific
data (images, formats, etc).

Field

Can be text, bar codes, lines, boxes, constant, or
non-printable text. It is the result of a field definition.

Field Definition

Any string of parameters that pertain to one field. A
field definition begins with a field identifier (such as T,
B, D, C, etc.).

T,1,10,V,250,50,0,1,1,1,B,C,0

p

Field Parameters

Parameters that apply to a field and are separated by
commas. (In the above example, B is a field element
for black print on a white background.)

Flash Memory

Contains information that is SAVED when the printer is
turned off.

Format

Layout or design for your printed label.