Source Technologies ST9720 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1. MICR Overview ....................................................................................................... 2
The Check Clearing System ........................................................................................ 2
MICR Printing Standards in the United States Today .................................................. 2
2. MICR Check Design ............................................................................................... 4
General Features of Check Design.............................................................................. 4
Position and Dimension Gauge ................................................................................... 4
Design Elements in Detail ........................................................................................... 4
Data Elements ............................................................................................................. 5
3. Quality Issues ......................................................................................................... 9
Printer Features ......................................................................................................... 10
MICR Toner ............................................................................................................... 10
MICR Check Stock .................................................................................................... 10
4. Security Issues ..................................................................................................... 12
5. MICR Features ...................................................................................................... 14
MICR Mode ............................................................................................................... 14
MICR Fonts ............................................................................................................... 14
Secure Fonts ............................................................................................................. 14
MicroPrint .................................................................................................................. 14
Bi-Directional Feedback ............................................................................................ 15
Resource Storage ..................................................................................................... 16
MICR Menu ............................................................................................................... 16
Entering MICR Mode ................................................................................................. 17
MICR Mode Commands ............................................................................................ 18
DES and AES Decryption .......................................................................................... 22
Custom Character Conversion Command ................................................................. 24
MICRpoint Feature .................................................................................................... 25
6. Host Programming Features and Examples....................................................... 27
Hex Transfer ............................................................................................................. 27
Escape Character Translation ................................................................................... 31
7. Audit Trail Reports ............................................................................................... 33
Report Details ........................................................................................................... 33
Audit Trail Menu ........................................................................................................ 33
Audit Location ........................................................................................................... 33
Audit Record Sorting ................................................................................................. 33
Overlay ...................................................................................................................... 33
Sum Field 4 ............................................................................................................... 33
Print Audit Report ...................................................................................................... 34
8. Error Messages .................................................................................................... 43
Appendix A: E13B MICR Font Mapping ..................................................................... 47
Appendix B: CMC7 MICR Font Mapping .................................................................... 48
Appendix C: Secure Numeric Font Mapping ............................................................. 50
Appendix D: ICR Secure Numeric Font Mapping ...................................................... 53
Appendix E: MICR Mode Command Summary .......................................................... 54
Appendix F: Audit Report Command Summary ........................................................ 55
Appendix G: PJL Based MICR Commands ................................................................ 56
PJL MICRJOB ........................................................................................................... 56
Fonts and Secured Resources .................................................................................. 57
PJL Unlock Sequence ............................................................................................... 57
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Source Technologies, LLC ST9720 Secure MICR Printer User’s Guide