Datamax E-Class Mark II Programmer's Manual

Extended System-Level Command Functions
88 Class Series 2 Programmer’s Manual
(PO) Paper Empty – This command sets the length of travel before an out of stock
condition is declared.
(PP) Parallel Direction – This command controls the parallel port communications
settings:
Value Parallel Direction Units / Interpretation
xz
x = Port ID: A or B
z = Direction: U (unidirectional – one-way communication); or,
B (bidirectional – IEEE 1284 back-channel operation).
Table 5-7: Parallel Communications Configuration Command
(PS) Present Sensor Equipped – This command allows the printer to sense the
present sensor option. A (or Y) - automatically senses device presence; if
undetected, no error will be generated. E - enables the device, where its presence
must be detected; otherwise, a fault is generated. N or D - disables device detection.
See <STX>V for command details. (Note that the value range for Non-Display models
is only Y, or N. Also see the <STX>KD command.)
(pS) Print Speed – See Label Formatting Command Function P for details.
(PT) Tear Position – This command sets the label stopping location at the tear
plate on the printer’s cover.
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Not recommended for use with non-display models, instead see Stop Location (SL).

Datamax E-Class Mark II Specifications

General

Resolution	203 dpi (8 dots/mm) or 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
Operating Temperature	40°F to 95°F (4°C to 35°C)
Storage Temperature	-40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Print Method	Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer
Max Print Speed	6 inches per second (ips)
Memory	8 MB DRAM
Interface	Serial, Parallel, USB
Media Type	Labels, Tags, Receipts
Media Width	0.75" (19 mm) to 4.65" (118 mm)
Media Thickness	0.0025 to 0.008 inches (0.0635 to 0.2032 mm)
Power Requirements	100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz