Datamax E-Class Mark II Programmer's Manual

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4 System-Level Command Functions........................................................17
Introduction .......................................................................................... 17
STX A Set Time and Date............................................................................... 17
STX a Enable Feedback Characters .............................................................. 18
STX B Get Printer Time and Date Information ................................................ 18
STX c Set Continuous Paper Length.............................................................. 19
STX E Set Quantity for Stored Label............................................................... 19
STX e Select Edge Sensor ............................................................................. 20
STX F Form Feed ........................................................................................... 20
STX f Set Form Stop Position (Backfeed)...................................................... 20
STX G Print Last Label Format........................................................................ 21
STX I Input Image Data ................................................................................. 21
STX i Scalable Font Downloading ................................................................. 22
STX J Set Pause for Each Label .................................................................... 23
STX K Extended System-Level Commands.................................................... 23
STX k Test RS-232 Port ................................................................................. 23
STX L Enter Label Formatting Command Mode............................................. 23
STX M Set Maximum Label Length ................................................................. 24
STX m Set Printer to Metric Mode ................................................................... 24
STX n Set Printer to Imperial Mode ................................................................ 24
STX O Set Start of Print Position..................................................................... 25
STX o Cycle Cutter ......................................................................................... 26
STX P Set Hex Dump Mode ........................................................................... 26
STX p Controlled Pause ................................................................................. 26
STX Q Clear All Modules................................................................................. 27
STX q Clear Module ....................................................................................... 27
STX R Ribbon Saver Control .......................................................................... 27
STX r Select Reflective Sensor...................................................................... 28
STX S Set Feed Speed................................................................................... 28
STX T Print Quality Label ............................................................................... 28
STX t Test DRAM Memory Module................................................................ 29
STX U Label Format String Replacement Field............................................... 29
STX V Software Switch Settings ..................................................................... 31
STX v Request Firmware Version .................................................................. 32
STX W Request Memory Module Information.................................................. 32

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