Datamax E-Class Mark II Programmer's Manual

System-Level Command Functions
28 Class Series 2 Programmer’s Manual
STX r Select Reflective Sensor
This command enables reflective (black mark) sensing for top-of-form detection of rolled
butt-cut, and fan-fold or tag stocks with reflective marks on the underside. This Media
Sensor will detect a minimum mark of 0.1 inches (2.54 mm) between labels (see the
Operator’s Manual for media requirements). The end of the black mark determines the
top of form. Use the <STX>O command to adjust the print position.
Syntax:
<STX>r
Default setting: Edge sensing
STX S Set Feed Speed
This command controls the output rate of the media when the FEED Key is pressed.
Syntax:
<STX>Sn
Where:
n -
Is a letter value (see Appendix L).
STX T Print Quality Label
This command instructs the printer to produce a Print Quality label, a format comprised
of different patterns and bar codes useful in printer setup. To capture all printed
information, use the labels as wide as the maximum print width (see Appendix K) and at
least four inches (102 mm) long.
Syntax:
<STX>T
Printer response
(dot patterns may
vary):

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