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Avery Dennison Monarch 6017 Programmer Manual User Manual

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3-6 Configuring the Printer

Printer Responses

The printer responds to the two black mark search commands, with either of
the following sequences.

Command

Description

ESC-'Q'-3F hex-3F hex-
#high#-#low#

Black mark found.

ESC-'Q' -30 hex-30 hex-

#high#-#low#

Black mark not found.

#high# 30 hex –

3F hex

The left digit of the hex number
representing the number of lines
moved to find the black mark.

#low# 30 hex –

3F hex

The right digit of the hex number
representing the number of lines
moved to find the black mark.

C h e c k i n g V e r s i o n I n f o r m a t i o n

Your application can check the versions of both the printer’s hardware and
firmware.

Command Summary

Command

Description

ESC-'P('

Requests the firmware version. T he printer
responds with:

ESC-'('-#version#-CR-LF-NAK

#version# Four ASCII characters

representing the firmware
version.

ESC-'P)'

Requests the hardware version. The printer
responds with:

ESC-')'-'099' --CR-LF-NAK

An ASCII character representing

the hardware version.