Magnetic card reader control commands, Graphic logo and bar code commands, Printer supervisory and control commands – Printek Mt2 Series User Manual

Page 22: Programming information

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Printer Configuration

Magnetic Card Reader Control Commands

Command String

Printer Action

ESC M nn track CR

Enable MCR with nn auto timeout to read track track(s)

ESC C

Cancel MCR read process

Graphic Logo and Bar Code Commands

Command String

Printer Action

ESC D L n

Select Flash Logo Mode

ESC L G n Prepare

printer

to load image

ESC L G 0xFF

Loading Logo Complete

ESC L g n

Print stored logo image

ESC z n1 n2 L data

Print Bar Code without visible text

ESC Z n1 n2 L data

Print Bar Code with visible text

ESC Q J n

Reverse Dot Feed

ESC Q Q n

Set Out of Paper Sensitivity

ESC Q F m

Set Forward Black Mark Seek

ESC Q B m

Set Reverse Black Mark Seek

Printer Supervisory and Control Commands

Command String

Printer Action

^V

Battery, Buffer, & MCR Status

^B

Buffer & MCR status

ESC P ^

Print Battery Voltage

ESC P alpha

Time and date print and control

ESC P (

Firmware version query

ESC P )

Hardware model query

ESC P #

Select Online mode, characters printed as received

ESC P $

Select Buffer mode, characters printed on receipt of EOT (^D)

ESC P n

Set print contrast

ESC P n

Set peak power control

ESC M 0 0 0 CR

Disable the power down timer

ESC M n n 0 CR

Sets the power down timer to nn seconds

ESC C

Reset Auto power down to 20 seconds

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