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Data Format Editor Commands
Send Commands
Send all characters
F1 Include in the output message all of the characters from the input 
message, starting from current cursor position, followed by an insert 
character.  
Syntax = F1xx 
where xx stands for the insert character’s hex 
value for its ASCII code.  
Refer to the ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252) on page A-4 
for decimal, hex and character codes.
Send a number of characters
F2 Include in the output message a number of characters followed by an 
insert character.  Start from the current cursor position and continue for 
“nn” characters or through the last character in the input message, 
followed by character “xx.”  
Syntax = F2nnxx 
where nn stands for the 
numeric value (00-99) for the number of characters, and xx stands for 
the insert character’s hex value for its ASCII code.  
Refer to the ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252) on page A-4 
for decimal, hex and character codes.
Terminal ID Table
Terminal Model(s)
Terminal 
ID
IBM  PC/AT and compatibles
003
PS2 Keyboard
002
USB SurePOS Handheld 
Scanner
128
USB SurePOS Tabletop 
Scanner
129
RS232 True
000
TTL
000
RS485
051
USB Serial
130
PC Keyboard
124
Mac Keyboard
125
Japanese Keyboard (PC)
134
HID POS
131