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PK80 Series 80- C olumn P rinter User's Manual[...]

ii PK80 Series 80-Column Printer User’s Manual Intermec Technologies Corporation Corporate Headquarters Technical Communications Department 6001 36th Ave. W. 550 Second Stree t SE Everett, WA 98203 Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 U.S.A. U.S.A. www.intermec.com The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely for the purpose of allowi[...]

iii PK80 Series 80-Column Printer User’s Manual Document Change Record This page records changes to this document. The document was originally released as Revision A. Revision Date Description of Change B 05/2003 Updated information about Bluetooth configura tion C 10/2003 Added Easy Print commands, default and downloable fonts. D 04/2004 Added p[...]

iv PK80 Series 80-Column Printer User’s Manual[...]

Cont en ts v PK80 Series 80 -Co lu mn Print er U ser’s Manual Contents Before You B egi n ix .............................................................. Safet y Summa ry ix ........................................................ D on o tr e p a i ro ra d j u s ta l o n e i x ........................................ First aid ix ..............[...]

Cont en ts vi PK80 Series 8 0-Column Pr inter User’s Manual Fill t he Pape r Tray 15 ............................................................ Fill th e Compa ct Paper Tra y 15 .............................................. Fill t he Dashboar d Moun t Pap er Tr ay 17 ...................................... Load Paper i nto Printer 19 ..........[...]

Cont en ts vii PK80 Series 8 0-Column Pr inter User’s Manual Communic a tio ns Pin - O ut Conf ig urations 40 .......................................... Commands 43 ................................................................ Commands 44 .................................................................. Blue tooth Wireless Confi gu ration Com[...]

Cont en ts viii PK80 Ser ies 80 -C olum n Print er U ser’s Manual Line Spa cing 65 ................................................................. ESC 0 — Select 1/8 -inch Li ne Spacing 65 ...................................... ESC 1 — Select 7 /72-inch Li ne Spacing 65 ..................................... ESC A — Select n/72 -inch Li ne[...]

Befor e You Beg in ix PK80 Series 80 -C olumn Print er User’ s Manual Befo re Yo u Begi n This section p rovides you with safety informatio n, technical s u pp ort inf ormation, and sou rc es f or additi onal produ ct inf ormation. Safe ty Su mmary Your safety is extremel y import ant. Read a nd foll ow all warnin gs and cautions in th is docume [...]

Befor e You Beg in x PK80 Series 80 -Column Printe r U ser’s Manual Safe ty Icons This section expl ains how to ident ify and und er st and dan gers, warning s, cautions, a nd notes that are i n this manu al. You may also see i cons that tell you w hen to f ollow ESD pr ocedur es and whe n to take special pr ecau tions for handlin g optical p art[...]

Befor e You Beg in xi PK80 Series 80 -Column Prin ter U ser’s Manual Global Services and Support Warrant y I nformat ion To unde rstand the war ranty f or you r Inter mec produ ct, v isit the Inte rme c web site at www.intermec.com and click Service & Sup port .T h eI n t e r m e c Global Sales & Serv ice page appear s. Fr om the Service [...]

Befor e You Beg in xii PK80 Series 80 -Column Print er U ser’s Manu al W h oS h o u l dR e a dt h i s M a n u a l ? Thi s manual prov ides you w ith inf ormati on about the f eatu res of th e PK80 S eries 80-Col umn Prin ter, and how t o inst all, co nfigure, opera te, maintain, and trou blesh oot the pr inter . Rel ated Doc uments Thi s table co[...]

1 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Introduction 1 The PK 80 Ser ies 80 -Colu mn Wire less Pri nter i s used i n the rou te ac- countin g indust r y to p r od uce high-quality cust omer invoices, receipts, load reports, tr ansfer s, and othe r documents. A uniq ue “sleep” fe ature save s ener gy whe n the pr inter is not pr inting, e lim[...]

Introduc tio n Cha pt er — 1 2 PK80 Series 80 -Column U ser’s Manual About the Printer The F ixed M ount Pr inter ( PK80F) can h ang on a wall, on a mou nting plate se cur ed to a w all, or sec ur ed dir ectly to a wall. M obile c omputer s comm unicate with this print er through a wireless rad io or a wired serial conn ection. There is no int [...]

Introduc tio n — Cha pt er 1 3 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Cables Commu nications to th e pri nter is ce ntere d arou nd radio tec hnology, su ch as a Bluet ooth PA N (Pers onal Area Net work) radio mo dule. This will al - low for new vehicle co nfigurations. The F ixe d Mou nt Printe r has a 12 -volt dc pow er c able at th e bottom [...]

Introduc tio n Cha pt er — 1 4 PK80 Series 80 -Column U ser’s Manual Paper Use of paper that matches the f ollowin g specificatio ns ensur es optimum PK8 0 perf ormanc e. Variatio n fr om these s pecification s, use of aged paper, or use of paper exposed to elements such as dirt or humidity may cause pr intin g pro blems. The printer work s wit[...]

Introduc tio n — Cha pt er 1 5 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual 16# CB (Car bonless Back ) Target Under Over Bas is We igh t 16# 15.2 16.8 Calipe r 3.3 2.8 3. 8 Mois tur e 5.7 4.2 6. 7 Sm oothn es s (RS) 180 120 270 Sm oothn ess (CB) 270 220 320 Br ightness (W ht) 86 84 88 Opaci ty (Wht) 81 78.5 82 20# OCR Laser Bond Target Under Over Bas[...]

Introduc tio n Cha pt er — 1 6 PK80 Series 80 -Column U ser’s Manual Remot e Connections A print er and a m obile com puter, using the P ersonal A rea Network (P AN) radi o, can opera te while up to 3 0 f eet (10 m eters) ap art. User Pan el The prin ter user pa nel is l ocat ed in t he center t op o f the print er and has thr ee bu ttons and t[...]

Introduc tio n — Cha pt er 1 7 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Powe r LED The power (left) LE D shows a st eady green when t he power is pl ugged in and w hen the print er is awake a f t er comin g out o f a sleep m ode. Ra dio Bu tton Pre ss the th ird b utton, the R adio Button ,t ot o g g l e t h er a d i oo no ro f f . S If th e butt[...]

Introduc tio n Cha pt er — 1 8 PK80 Series 80 -Column U ser’s Manual Specifications Note: Vario us print fo nts d o affect the pri nt speed . Print Sp eed: 230 cps Wei ght : Fixed Mount Printer: 11.15 lbs (5.06 kg) Moun ting pla te: 7.4 lbs (3.36 kg) Compact p aper tray: 5.85 lbs (2.66 kg) Dashbo ard mo u nt : 25.95 lbs (11.76 kg) Temp erature:[...]

Introduc tio n — Cha pt er 1 9 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Inside Sal es Contact Inside Sal es at 1-800-255-6292 for these supplies: Cables : 4’ power cable P/N: 226 - 215 - 001 8’ Battery cable P/N: 206- 875 - 002 16’ Battery cable P/N: 206 - 875 - 006 22’ Battery cable P/N: 206- 875 - 009 ”Y” power cable P/N: 226 - 325 [...]

Introduc tio n Cha pt er — 1 10 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual What’s New The follo wing informa tion was ad ded sin ce the last releas e of this publica- tion: S Updated self -test i nfor mation in Ch apter 4, “ T roublesh ootting .”[...]

11 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Operation 2 Thi s chapte r prov ide s instru ctions h ow to set up th e PK80 Se rie s 80-C ol- umn P rint er for the fi rst ti me and list s som e com mon p rint er behavior.[...]

Oper ation Cha pt er — 2 12 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Check List Make su re th e followi ng tasks are done: S Pri nter i s unpack ed. S Pack aging ma terial is remo ved from aro u nd t he printer. S ave the box an d ma terial s for fut ure use, s uch as s ervicing , reloc atio ns, et c. S Twist tie is removed from t he print hea d.[...]

Oper ation — Cha pt er 2 13 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Install the Ribbon Cartridge Note : Add itio nal ri bbon c artrid ges a re sold sepa ratel y. See “ Inside Sales ”i n Chapte r 1 for order ing infor mation and part number s. Ensur e that the ri bbon cartridge i s in the printer and is f ully seated (car- tridg e makes a d i[...]

Oper ation Cha pt er — 2 14 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual A d j u s tt h eP r i n tH e a dG a p Whe n the pri nter is pow ere d on or aw akened, th e pri nt head w ill fi nd “hom e” by adva ncing awa y from home, t hen returning t o home, or by re- tur ning to home i f star ting fr om anothe r locati on, su ch as w her e it stopped[...]

Oper ation — Cha pt er 2 15 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Fill the Paper Tray Note: Do not exceed t he recommen ded amo unts of paper quant ity or thickn ess. When lo ading m ultip le-sheet p aper, be sure to ha ve the origin al fac ed up, wi th the leadi ng edge towards the r ear of th e pri nter. The Fixed Moun t Prin ter can l oad p[...]

Oper ation Cha pt er — 2 16 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual 2 Usin g the op en area of t he paper tray , lower t he paper int o the pa per tra y, then pul l out your hand . The top of the form s hould b e facing up and be ne arest you . Open area of paper t ray 3 Pull th e top of th e for m out and u p to the pri nter. L if t the li d an[...]

Oper ation — Cha pt er 2 17 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Fill t he Dashboard Mount Paper Tray If you ar e u sing a dash board mou nt, do the f ollowing to load pape r: 1 On the f ront door of th e box are a of the dashboar d mount, pull the tw o lat ches with spring s (c ircled in the f ollowing i llustration) inwa rds (p art A), the [...]

Oper ation Cha pt er — 2 18 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual 2 With the origi nal facing you, i nsert a stack of paper i nside the box . 3 Squeeze t he latc hes inward s, clos e the doo r, release t he lat ches to secure the d oor. Pul l the t op fo rm out t hrough t he back, t hen over the p rinter into th e mech anism. Paper loadi ng in[...]

Oper ation — Cha pt er 2 19 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Load Paper into Printer Follow these steps to l oad the paper into the pr inter, o r paper jams may o ccur. Paper f or the PK 80 Ser ies Pr inter h as per for ated stri ps that fi t onto the pin f eed ho lder pin s, guidin g the p aper int o the p rinter. This p aper is so ld se[...]

Oper ation Cha pt er — 2 20 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Adj ust the Pinfeed Hold ers Note: There are t wo pinfeed ho lders , one n ext to t he green thum b wheel and o ne opp osite t he same wheel . Always l oosen t he pinfeed hol der op po- site the gr ee n thumb wh eel. Ad justing t he pinfeed ho lder n ext to t he green t humb whe[...]

Oper ation — Cha pt er 2 21 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Set t he Paper Do the f ollowing to f eed th e paper i nto the pr inter : 1 Press, and hold, the Forwa rd butt on on the user pa nel to feed t he pap er into th e pri nter (6 ) . 2 Lowe r the paper bai l (7) . An empty pr inter au tofe eds new paper appr ox- imatel y 0. 1” (0.[...]

Oper ation Cha pt er — 2 22 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Printer Behavior This list s behaviors you can expect when workin g with your printer. Exp ectatio ns Below ar e some tips to rememb er wh en worki ng with Blue tooth: S The Blu etooth c onnection i s automatic ally closed wh en the pr inter f alls asl eep. S The Blueto oth conn[...]

Oper ation — Cha pt er 2 23 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Printer Runs Out of Paper When a p aper out age occurs , the print er emits t hree short beep s, pauses , then em its t hree more sho rt beeps t o ind icate the p rinter is o ut of pap er. Below i s what y ou shou ld ex pect wh en you do any of the f ollowing: Do nothi ng The pr[...]

Oper ation Cha pt er — 2 24 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Print J ob Stat us Re port This simp le prot ocol as sures that d ata d elivered to t he print er is print ed wit hout mechan ical erro r. Each prin t job to be mo nito red begins wi th an “ESC s n” command, whe re the “ ESCs” marks the star t of the pri nt job, and b it[...]

25 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Maintenanc e 3 The prin ter las ts lo nger an d perform s bett er when it i s operat ed co rrectly and kept cle an.[...]

Ma intenanc e Cha pt er — 3 26 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Operation Guidelines Do Ensu re that the computer remains connected to the printer throughout printing or op e ration. Make sure the printer cover is closed ( except durin g maintenanc e o r when load ing paper) . Ensure ther e is p aper pr oper ly insta lled in the pa per tr[...]

Ma intenanc e — Cha pt er 3 27 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual General Cleaning Do n ot use glass clean ers with ammon ia. Permanen t damage to the printer cover wi ll occur if such glass cleaners are used. Do not use a brasi ves or solve nts (or any p roduct c ontai ning th ese substan ces) to clean an y part of the un it. Perman ent da[...]

Ma intenanc e Cha pt er — 3 28 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Inside Cleaning Let the prin ter c ool b efo re you c lean the in side of t he printe r, or yo u may bur n your f ing ers. Open t he printer co ver and in spect t he ribbon cartrid ge and a ll visibl e movi ng parts on the printe r mechani sm for signs of wear or damage. 1 He[...]

Ma intenanc e — Cha pt er 3 29 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Old Ribbon Cart ridge Re moval Phys ically mov e the pr int he ad mechani sm to an open are a, the n do the follow ing to remove th e old ribb on cartri dge: 1 Squ eeze th e ribbon car tridge locking tab (on the side of th e cartr idge) against the r ibbon cartr idge. 2 Li ft[...]

Ma intenanc e Cha pt er — 3 30 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Mas k Spring Cleaning Look a t the mask s pring behind t he print head . If the mas k spring need s to be clean ed, go on t o the next p age. If the mas k spring a ppears to be in goo d conditio n, instal l a new ribbon cartridge as described on p age 13. 1 Pri nt head 2M a s[...]

Ma intenanc e — Cha pt er 3 31 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual 5 Clo se the pa per bail , reinsert t he print head, la tch the t wo prin t head locking tabs, and install th e ri bbon. 1 Pr int head loc king tab s 2 Pri nt head (lifted as ide) 3M a s ks p r i n g 4P a p e rb a i l (raised) 1 23 4[...]

Ma intenanc e Cha pt er — 3 32 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual[...]

33 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Troubleshooting 4 This chapter helps you corre ct printing p r obl ems that may occur. If you experien ce a print ing pro blem, you can p erform several t ests t o find and possibly cu re th e problem.[...]

Tr oub lesh ooti ng Cha pt er — 4 34 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Check the Power Source The printer wil l autom atically p ower down after a con f igurable period o f inact ivity. Activit y is either sendin g data or pressin g a button. The timer re sets dur ing pr inting. Y ou can aw ake the pr inter e ithe r by se nding data or pre[...]

Tr oub lesh ooti ng — Cha pt er 4 35 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Whe n the se lf-te st is per forme d, th e followi ng actions occu r: S Voltage and ambient temper atur e are obtained S Vali dity of diagnos tic block pr ogram is c heck ed S Vali dity of BootBlock pr ogram is ch ecked S Val idity of co ntrol p rogra m is checked S Val[...]

Tr oub lesh ooti ng Cha pt er — 4 36 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Sample Se lf -Test Note: Lines 10–19 are f acto r y-default printer settings. Take note o f these lines wh en r eading th e self -test r eport. 1 Intermec PK80F 2 Copyright 2003 All Rights Reserved 3 Serial# MFG Date –––––––––Hardware–––––?[...]

Tr oub lesh ooti ng — Cha pt er 4 37 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual 55 D 9.0 DOS10 W/ EURO @ 0x7F 4 05/17/02 DOS10 p(70H) 56 57 Current Statistics: 58 Battery Voltage: 13.2V 59 Total Pages: 205 60 Cold Starts: 56 61 Warm Starts: 1345 62 63 A2D History 64 Curr Low High Min Max Error Page Count 65 12V: 13.20 00.00 00.00 07.00 16.80 00.00 [...]

Tr oub lesh ooti ng Cha pt er — 4 38 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Possible Printer Pro blems The f ollowing table lists actu al printing proble ms, possible cau ses, and ac- tions you should take to corre ct a problem. Call 800-755-5505 or 425-356-1799 if you are advised to contact Custo mer Suppo r t. Symp tom Test or Cause Solu tion[...]

Tr oub lesh ooti ng — Cha pt er 4 39 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Solu tion Test or Cause Symp tom No pa per feed (hea d jam). When I move the print head manually from side t o side , the p rint hea d is resist- ant. (1) Ribbon may be jammed. (1) Re mov e ribbon cartridge and turn knob. If ribbo n res ists, re pl ace ribbon cartrid g [...]

Tr oub lesh ooti ng Cha pt er — 4 40 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual Communications Pin-Out Configurations Belo w are common ca ble configuratio ns between a m obile com puter or a dock and th e pri nter : Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Chassis Gr ound shell 1 NC ( No Connection) Charge I nput 8 9 HHC_CHARGE SG (Signal G round) 9 7 [...]

Tr oub lesh ooti ng — Cha pt er 4 41 PK80 Se ries 80-C olumn User’s M anual Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name CD (Carr ier Detect ) 1 No Charge RXD (Recei ve Data) 2 3 TXD TXD (T ransmit Dat a) 3 2 RXD DTR (Data T ermi nal Ready) 4 20 DSR Chassis Gr ound 5 7 Chassis Gr ound DSR (Dat a Send Ready) 6 6 DTR R TS (Ready T o Send) 7 4 CTS CTS (Cle[...]

Tr oub lesh ooti ng Cha pt er — 4 42 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn User’s M anual The pr inter h as a 25-pin connector with th e followi ng pinout designations and signal mnemoni cs: Printer Communications C onnector Pin-Outs DB25 Signal Na me Type I/O Descripti on 20 N C ——— ——— N oC o n n e c t i o n 4 CTS (Clear To Se nd) RS -232 IN Wa[...]

43 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual Commands A Thi s appendix li sts Easy Pr int and Blue tooth conf igur ation and q uer y commands and control se que nces that ar e su pported by the PK8 0 Seri es 80-Column P r inter. Note: Print er configuration ap plicatio ns may no t determin e printer com - munica tion s peed if the p rinter is[...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 44 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual Commands Belo w are the com mand s and t he pages where their in f orm ation b egins: S Blue tooth Wir eles s Confi gur ation (next paragraph) S Easy Pri nt (page 45) S Query (page 46) Some of the se commands are ide ntifi ed as Easy Print commands, wh ich must be preced[...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 45 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual Example ESC EZ{CBT:F:MyPrinter} wou ld conf igur e the Blu etooth Fr iendly Name (AK A Bluetooth De vic e Name) to MyPr inter . ESC EZ{CBT:F:BTPrinter;D:N;C:Y;E:Y;A:Y;P:Passkey1} would c o n f i g u r et h eB l u e t o o t hD e v i c eN a m et oB T P r i n t e r ,t h ep r [...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 46 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual Query Commands Note : A ny time ESC i s use d in a command, th e command nee ds to con- tain the actu al ASCII ch aracte r for ESC ( 0x1 B), not the lette rs E-S-C. T h e r es h o u l db en os p a c e sb e f o r et h en e x tc h a r a c t e r . S o m e t i m e sas p a c [...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 47 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual ES C{ST ?} — S tatu s This show s whether the next prin t request is do able, or returns info rma- tion abou t err ors f rom th e last re que st. Query Forma t ESC{ST?} Reply Format {ST! E :x; S :x; L :x; P :x; J :x; R :x; B :x} Reply Examp le {ST! E :N; S :K; L :D; P :N[...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 48 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual ES C{CF?} — Conf igura tion Thi s retu rns inf ormati on about conf igur able options. Query Forma t ESC{CF?} Reply Format {CF! L :x; B :x; P :x; N :x; H :x; S :x; T :x; R :x} Reply Examp le {CF! L :LP; B :096; P :N; N :8; H :B; S :Y; T :0060; R :0600} S C F ! T h i si[...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 49 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual ESC{VR?} — Ver sion This rep orts the firm ware, boot c ode, and d own loa d file numb er. Query Forma t ESC{VR?} Reply Format {VR! F :x; B :x; D :x} Reply Examp le {VR! F :4.09; B :2.05; D :1.0} S V R ! T h i si sar e p l yt oaV E R S I O Nq u e r y . S F :4 :09; The f [...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 50 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual ESC{MY ?} — Memory This returns t he size of all m emory avail able in t he printer, incl u d ing the amount u sed and the amou nt remai ning f or the appli cation. Query Forma t ESC{MY?} Reply Format {MY! FS :x; FM :x; RS :x; DT :x; DR :x} Reply Examp le {MY! FS :1M; [...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 51 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual ESC{PH?} — Print Head This returns t he type of p r int hea d in use in t his printer an d the to tal number of dot s across. This impa cts the IMPACT2 (Ep son) print er s repo rt as wel l as the num ber of pins o n the prin t head an d the co lumn. Query Forma t ESC{PH?[...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 52 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual ESC{FN?} — Fo nts This return s a list o f font s, both perm anen t and d ownl oad ed. Within a complete f ont definiti on, each qu er y characte r is separate d from the nex t with a comma. A semicolon (;) , carr iage retu rn <CR>, and line fe ed <LF> sepa[...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 53 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual PK80F Control Sequences The f ollowing control seq uences ar e for th e PK80F Printe r: Note : A ny time ESC i s use d in a command, th e command nee ds to con- tain the actu al ASCII ch aracte r for ESC ( 0x1 B), not the lette rs E-S-C. T h e r es h o u l db en os p a c e[...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 54 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual Descri ption Com mand s (cont inued ) ESC E This enabl es the emphasized (bo ld) mod e. ESC EZ{ This sets the Easy Print mod e and must include a curly bracket “{ ” to be co mpatible with th e emphasize d (bo ld) mo de. ESC F This di sables the em phasized (bo ld ) m[...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 55 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual Radio Queries Bluet ooth QU ERY E SC{BL?} This query r eturns in f orm ation regard ing the current configuratio n f or Blue tooth. Example EX: ESC{BL?} returns {BL!AD:00:00:C7:80:3F:04;F:Wireless Printer;SN:4t Bluetooth;PR:SPP;CL:040680;D:Y;C:Y;B:Y;S:N;P:Y;PWR:ON} Param e[...]

Co mmands Appendi x — A 56 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual[...]

57 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual Fonts B This app endix lists t he informat ion disp layed on t he print er self-test a nd disp layed by the configuratio n tool used t o load font s.[...]

Font s Appendi x — B 58 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual Def aul t Fon ts Name Short Name Descri ption Comments PR437 A (41h) 255CH PICA CP437 REG 255 characters , pica pitch mod e (10 cpi) , Co de Pag e 437 ER437 B (42h) 255C H ELIT CP437 REG 255 characters, elite pitch mode ( 12 cpi), Co de Page 437 PI437 C (43h) 255CH PICA CP4[...]

59 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual Graphics Printing C This app endix describes print ing in the graphics m ode, line spa cing, and user-d ef ined cha racters.[...]

Gra phics P rinting Appendi x — C 60 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual Graphics Overview Graph ics prin ting procee ds at the same r ate as condensed pr inting. Pr int- ing at hig her densit y does require two pass es per line. Pin Labels The gr aphi cs mode r equ ire s a method to tell th e pri nter w hich pi ns to fi re in each [...]

Gra phics P rinting Appendi x — C 61 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual Grap hics Mode Eight -Pin Gra phics Modes Al l 8-pi n graphi cs funct ions require p arame ters, n1 and n2 ,w h i c hr e p r e - sent the le ngth of the gr aphic s string th at follows th e Select Grap hics Mode command, and ar e calcu lated as f ollows (assu min[...]

Gra phics P rinting Appendi x — C 62 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual ESC L — Select Low-S peed Doub le -D ensity Graphic s Mo de This cont rol cod e sequence enabl es low-sp eed 8-pin do u bl e-density gra ph- ics. T he total nu mber of dot colu mns to pri nt is re prese nted by n1 and n2 , which indica tes the l ength of t he[...]

Gra phics P rinting Appendi x — C 63 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual ESC ^ — Select 9-Pin Graph ics Mode Thi s control code seque nce enables 9-pin graphi cs. The v ariable m de fi nes the densi ty of the pr int wher e 0 equ als single densi ty and 1 equal s doubl e densi ty. Sinc e thi s is 9-pin gr aphi cs, two data b ytes mu [...]

Gra phics P rinting Appendi x — C 64 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual ESC ? — Reass ign Gra phics Mode This command sequence changes one graphics mo de to another. The v ari- able s is a cha racter (K,L,Y, or Z) whic h is reas sign ed to a m ode n (0–7). Hex adeci mal For mat 1b 3f sn ESC + — Print Charact er Graphics This [...]

Gra phics P rinting Appendi x — C 65 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual Line Spacing To print figures tal ler than eight do ts on 9-Pin p r int ers, the print head mak es more t han one p ass. The prin ter print s one l ine, then ad vances t he paper and pri nts another , j ust as it does w ith tex t. To keep t he print hea d fr o m [...]

Gra phics P rinting Appendi x — C 66 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual Page Lengt h Set Page Length (lines) The len gth of the p aper is s et, in lines , where the range o f n (nu mber o f lines) is 1-127 (def ault = 66). K eep in mind the line spacing and actual leng th of the paper when sp ecifying this value, sinc e this functi[...]

Gra phics P rinting Appendi x — C 67 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual User-Defined Characters To maint ain 6820 Printer graphic compat ibility, the PK80 Printer must al so supp ort user-d efined cha ract ers. User-d efined cha ract ers all ow for the desi gn of: S New alph abets and typef aces S Math ematical and sci entif ic symbo[...]

Gra phics P rinting Appendi x — C 68 PK80 Se ries 80-Co lumn Printe r Use r’s Manual The re maining byte s ( d1–d11 ) are th e data that compris es the dot image patter n of the defi ned character . Since a char acter can use u p to 11 col- umn s, you must suppl y 11 da ta num bers for each cha racter even if s ome o ft h ec o l u m n sa r eb[...]

Gra phics P rinting Appendi x — C 69 PK80 Series 8 0-Column Prin ter User’s Manual ESC 7 — Cancel Printin g of Codes 128–159 This command is all owed for compatibil ity with the 6820 Printer but causes no action on the PK80 P r inter. Unlike the 6820 Printer, the default for t he PK8 0 Printe r is ESC 6 ,n o t ESC 7 . Hex adeci mal For mat [...]

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