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34 •••• Reference Guide

PAXAR PCL

636, 656, 676, 686, 545 This is only effective when the emulation mode on the printer

is set to 630 or 650.

~BL9999

6X6,SNAP

This command specifies the scaleable font that should be used for the Human Readable
Information (HRI). A selection of zero for the font turns off the HRI. The values for
'99' are located under scaleable fonts in Appendix A. This command does not apply to
the GS1 Databar barcode types.

~BP99

6X6,SNAP

This command specifies the point size of the printed text for the Human Readable
Information (HRI). This command only applies to the scaleable fonts. This command
does not apply to the GS1 Databar barcode types.

Compatibility Note:

636, 656 (240 dpi) The range for the point size is 6 to 96.

636, 656, 676, 686 (300 dpi) The range for the point size is 4 to 96.

545 The range for the point size is 6 to 96.

~BI99

6X6,SNAP

This command specifies the intercharacter spacing of the selected font used in the HRI.
The value that is included in this command is the number of dots that will be between
characters. The actual resolution or smallest increment is 1/dpi of the printer. This
command does not apply to the GS1 Databar barcode types.

~BB9999

630,6X6,SNAP

This command specifies the barcode margin. The barcode margin is the white space at
the beginning and end of the bars in the barcode. This area is known as quiet area and
is required for barcode scanners to properly scan the barcodes. The barcode margin is
defined in thousandths of an inch.

Compatibility Notes:

630, 650 For these printers the resolution or smallest increment is 0.0042” (0.11mm).

6X6,SNAP The actual resolution or smallest increment is 1/dpi of the printer.

~BJ9999

630,6X6,SNAP

This command controls the horizontal movement of the system digit and the check digit
of a UPC barcode. The movement is performed in reference to the barcode. The
system digit and check digit always start out at the very edge of the barcode margin.
The value in '9999' is the distance to move the system digit and check digit in towards
the barcode. The distance is in thousandths of an inch. This command does not apply to
the GS1 Databar barcode types.

Compatibility Notes:

630, 650 For these printers the resolution or smallest increment is 0.004” (0.1mm).

6X6,SNAP The actual resolution or smallest increment is 1/dpi of the printer.