Microcom 466 User Manual
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Chapter 4
Designing Labels Using LDS
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TCI
TEXT CONVERSION IDENTIFIER
This parameter determines what form the text string will be printed in. The following
values define which text conversion method is used:
1
Text (standard)
2
Text Surrounded by Asterisks
3
Text with UPC-A/UPC-E Checksum Digit Added
8
Downloadable Fonts and Graphics
12
UPC-A Bar Code
13
UPC-E Bar Code (SEND 11 DIGITS)
14
UPC-E Bar Code (SEND 7 DIGITS)
15
Interleaved 2 of 5 Bar Code
16
Code 3 of 9 Bar Code
*17
Text with UPC-E Checksum and Extended Bars Added
20
EAN-13 Bar Code
21
EAN-8 Bar Code
*22
Text with EAN-13 Checksum and Extended Bars Added
*23
Text with EAN-8 Checksum and Extended Bars Added
24
MSI 1 (Plessey)
25
MSI 2 (Plessey)
26
MSI 3 (Plessey)
*28
Text with MSI Checksum Added - Type 1
*29
Text with MSI Checksum Added - Type 2
*32
Text with UPC-A Checksum and Extended Bars Added
*33
Text with UPC-A With Extended Bars Added
36
Postnet (Zip+4)
37
Postnet (Zip+6)
38
Maxicode Bar Code
40
Code 128 Bar Code (Automatic Compression)
41
Code 128 Bar Code (Manual Compression)
42
Codabar Bar Code
43
Code 93 Bar Code
44
AS-10 Bar Code
46
PDF417 Bar Code
50
UCC/EAN-128 Bar Code
51
Text with UCC/EAN-128 Information
* Refer to Section 7.1.1 on how to use these TCI's.
Example: For the string - 1234567
A TCI of 1 would normally be used when printing regular text .
A TCI of 42 would print a Codabar bar code.