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Ribbon Cartridge Programming Commands

1/13/2016 ZD420 User’s Guide 212485-001 Rev. A

Ribbon Cartridge Programming Commands

The ZD420 printer has several Set Get Do (SGD) programming commands to support the use of

the ribbon cartridge. See the ZPL Programmer’s Guide for more details on SGD commands and

SGD “ribbon” commands in particular. The following are examples of SGD ribbon cartridge

commands.

! U1 getvar "device.feature.ribbon_cartridge"

! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.part_number"

! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.authenticated"

! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.length_remaining"

! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.serial_number"

! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.width"

! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.type"

! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.length"

! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.inserted"

ribbon.ribbon_low.warning : 50 , Choices: off,5,10,15,25,50,75,100

! U1 getvar "ribbon"

! U1 getvar "ribbon.ribbon_low.warning"

! U1 setvar "ribbon.ribbon_low.warning" "75"

! U1 setvar "ribbon.ribbon_low.warning" "off"

The Zebra Setup Utilities may be used to send commands and receive status back from the

printer using the ‘Open Communication With Printer’ feature.

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