Chapter 7 — Commands
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SPC - Setup Print Copy
Purpose: This command is used to change the function of the Feed key to
print a copy of the label currently residing in the image buffer.
Syntax: SPCp
1
.
Remarks: The following commands disable Print Copy when SPC1 is set:
A, b, B, GW, GG, LE, LO, LS, LW, N, q, Q, r, R, X, and Info.
The current SPC value is stored in Flash memory and printed on
the test label.
Example:
This example shows how to activate Print Copy, see command
below:
SPC1
TD - Define Date Format
Purpose: This command is used to define the date format when printing.
Syntax: TDp
1
[/p
2
/p
3
]
SPC Command Parameter Descriptions
Parameter Description
p
1
Setup Print Copy value:
0 = Media feeds as usual when the Feed key is
pressed (default).
1 = Print Copy is activated, but is disabled if the
A, b, B, GW, GG, LE, LO, LS, LW, N, q, Q,
r, R, X, and Info commands have been sent since
the last printout.
2 - Print Copy is activated. In this state, additional
fields can be added to the existing image and
printed by pressing the Feed key.