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Microcom 466 User Manual

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Chapter 5

Printer Commands

466 Operators Manual

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^A

^D

COMMAND

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Change SW6: Change software switch bank #6.

12345678
^ABxxxxxxxx
*******. 1=Disable ON/OFF LINE Button, 0=Enable
******.) Not Used
*****.)) Not Used
****.))) 1=Stacker Enable, 0=Disable
***.)))) 1=Enable Cutter at Power-up, 0=Disable
**.))))) 0=Cutter Type A, 1=Cutter Type B
*.)))))) 1=Use > and # for C128 commands, 0=Use #
.))))))) 1=Enable Slew Speed, 0=Disable

Position:

1

Slew Speed Control: If enabled, the printer will rapidly advance to the end of
the label after all printing is completed. Slew speed is 12ips in direct thermal
mode and 8ips in thermal transfer mode.

2

Code 128 Command Characters: If enabled, the printer will use the > and #
characters as Code 128 command characters. If disabled, the printer will only
use the # character.

3

Cutter Type Select: If enabled, the printer will assume cutter type B (guillotine).
If disabled, the printer will assume cutter type A (rotary).

4

Cutter Status at Power-up: If enabled, the cutter will be active at power-up. If
disabled, the cutter must be enabled using the ^D99 command.

5

Stacker Status: This switch enables the optional stacker mechanism.

6

Not Used:

7

Not Used:

8

Disable ON/OFF LINE Button: If this switch is enabled, the ON/OFF LINE
Button will no longer function.

^A

^D

COMMAND

XX

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Adjust Contrast Base: This command is used to adjust print contrast base.
This command is stored in the EEPROM and skews the entire contrast window
(^D35). This command has a range of 10 to 200%.