Intermec EasyCoder PD4 Programmer's Reference Manual

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Chapter 7—Commands
PF – Feed Media
Description is command is used to feed the media forward or backward a
given length.
Syntax PFp
1
[,p
2
[,p
3
]]
Parameters p
1
Numbers of steps to feed the media. Positive values will feed the media for-
ward, negative values backward. Range -999 to 9999.
p
2
Position control after feeding. Allowed values:
0 = The media has unknown position. Printer needs label gap/black mark
detecting before next print job (default).
1 = Media is located in printing position.
2 = Media feed will stop when Black mark/label gap is in sensor position or,
if no black mark/gap is detected, when p
1
dots are stepped (and errror 99 will
be reported).
p
3
Optional delay after feeding. Delay will be p
3
* 100 ms.
Remarks Media feeding is disrupted by pressing FEED-key or by opening
cover.
Examples e following command will feed the media forward 360 steps,
make the printer detect gap/black mark before next print job,
and cause a delay of 3 seconds after the feed. Red LED will blink
during the delay.
PF360,0,30↵
e following command will retract the media 360 steps, and
assume that the media is in printing position.
PF-360,1↵

Intermec EasyCoder PD4 Specifications

General

Print Resolution	203 dpi
Print Speed	4 inches per second
Maximum Print Length	39 inches
Print Method	Direct Thermal
Maximum Print Width	4.1 in (104 mm)
Memory	8 MB SDRAM
Connectivity	USB, Serial, Ethernet
Supported Barcode Types	Code 39, Code 128, UPC, EAN, Interleaved 2 of 5, PDF417, Data Matrix, QR Code
Media Thickness	0.0025 in to 0.01 in (0.0635 mm to 0.254 mm)