Configuring the Printer 2-13
The table represents the defined immediate command control character as ^ and the defined
status polling control character as d. You may define these characters to suit your needs.
Cancels all the batches in the printer's queue unless an error exists on the
printer.
Note: This does not cancel batches in the printer's receive buffer.
^CB
Cancels only the current batch being printed unless an error exists.
^DD or
^DCd
Disables the MPCL data escape character (the tilde) and inhibits MPCL from
acting on ANY data escape sequence from the host. Sets the MPCL data
escape character to the ASCII value given by the d parameter. The value can
Aborts an error condition. This command is the same as pressing ESCAPE to
clear an error. May need to be sent multiple times. Use ^RB to reprint batch.
CAUTION: This command causes the current batch to stop and the condition
that caused the error to remain uncorrected.
^ER
Resets the error. This command is the same as pressing FEED to
acknowledge an error. Normal operation resumes.
^FD
Feeds a label when printer is idle. Simulates the operation of pressing FEED
and dispenses the next label if printer is in the on-demand mode.
Note: Printer ignores this command if printing.
^FF1
Formats flash memory
^FF2
Returns the amount (in bytes) of the available flash memory.
^GD
Disables the conversion of formats designed in 203 dpi dot units to 300 dpi.
^GE
Enables the conversion of formats designed in 203 dpi dot units (not English or
Metric) to 300 dpi.
^ID or
^ICd
Disables the Immediate Command feature by turning off the Immediate
Command escape character. Sets the Immediate Command escape character
to the ASCII value given by the d parameter. The value can be any ASCII
character. Use ^IE to enable immediate commands.
^LE
Uploads the last successful EPC encoded data in ASCII Hex format to the last-
used communication port/channel. (^).
^MC
Returns the customer ID or RPQ version to the host. (00 to 99)
^MD
Returns the printhead dot density to the host. 00 = 203 dpi 01 = 300 dpi
Returns the customer ID or RPQ revision level to the host. (00 to 99)
Returns the model number to the host. 45 = 9906
Returns the prototype number to the host. (00 to 99)
Returns the revision number to the host. (00 to 99)
Returns the version number to the host. (00 to 99)
^PR
Resets the printer. This command takes five seconds to complete and then the
printer is ready to receive data. It has the same effect as turning off and then
turning on the printer.
Note: Command should be used only when the printer is not printing.
^RB
Repeats the last printed batch, printing the same number of labels as specified
in the original batch. This command does not work if using batch separators.
Printer ignores this command if printing.