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Datamax DGL User Manual

Datamax DGL
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Printer Protocol Interpreter (PPI) DGL™
Programmers Reference Manual for DGL,
a Datamax
®
DPL
Printer Protocol Interpreter
Thermal Series Printers

Table of Contents

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Datamax DGL Specifications

General IconGeneral
Device TypeNetwork gateway
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C
ConnectivityEthernet
Protocols SupportedTCP/IP, HTTP
Security FeaturesFirewall, VPN
Power Supply12V DC

Summary

Trademark Acknowledgments

Introduction

About This Manual and Interface Requirements

Covers the manual's purpose and coax/twinax interface requirements.

PPI/DGL SETUP Menu

PPI/DGL Setup Menu Options Overview

Lists the primary PPI/DGL SETUP menu options and their diagrammatic representation.

Active and Character Set Configuration

Describes the Active setting and the Character Set selection for the printer.

Euro Character, Control Codes, Feedback, Defaults, Units

Configures Euro character position, control codes, feedback, defaults, and units of measure.

Offset Adjustments, Format Attributes, and Error Handling

Configures print position offsets, format attributes, and error handling methods.

Vertical DPI Adjust and Command Ignore Settings

Covers vertical DPI adjustment and menus for ignoring commands.

Fully Supported Commands

System-Level Command Functions

Explains various system-level commands starting with STX for printer operations.

Label Formatting Command Functions

Details commands used for formatting labels, including cut, increment, and attribute settings.

Font Loading and Barcode Symbologies

Covers commands for downloading fonts and lists supported barcode symbologies.

Command Enhancements and Differences

SOH Command Functions

Details SOH commands for reset, status, pause, and stop functions.

STX Command Functions

Details STX commands for configuration, database updates, and file management.

Obsolete and Extended Commands

Lists obsolete system commands and extended system commands.

Supported Commands and Workarounds

Covers supported commands, their status, and workarounds for certain functions.

Appendix A: Configuration Setting Compatibility

Media Settings Menu

Compares Media Type, Sensor Type, Label Length, Max Label Length, and Paper Out Distance settings.

Print Control Menu

Compares Heat, Print Speed, Feed Speed, Reverse Speed, Row Offset, Column Offset, and Present Distance settings.

Printer Options and System Settings

Compares printer options like Modules, Directories, Files, and System settings like Configuration Files, Restore, Save, Delete, Factory Settings.

Appendix B: Contact Information

Printronix Customer Support Center

Offers contact information and required details for customer support.

Printronix Supplies Department

Provides contact information for ordering genuine Printronix supplies.