Tally Genicom Matrix Printer - Manual (Page 357)

Introduction
This User’s Manual describes all barcode and LCP sequences and control codes, regard-
less of your printer’s special barcode and LCP implementation (LCP = Large Character
Printing).
Be sure to observe the notes in the operator’s manual regarding the special barcode/LCP
Types implemented in your printer and which of the sequences described here are not
available as a result.
Select the Barcode Mode as described in the operator’s manual. Selecting this emulation
mode automatically selects the corresponding character set.
To print barcode or LCP characters, the following steps must be carried out in most cases:
Activate barcode
Activate secured/unsecured mode
(see section "Secured/Unsecured Mode")
Transfer barcode and/or LCP header
(see sections "Barcode Header" and "LCP Header")
Calculate check number
(barcode only, see section "Calculate Check Number")
Transfer barcode and/or LCP data
(see sections "Barcode Typees" and "LCP Header")
Deactivate barcode (if necessary)
The following commands are used to print barcode and LCP characters:
SUB Start Character Barcode header
DLE Start Character LCP header
EM Stop Character Barcode and LCP header
DC4 Barcode brackets (start and end characters for barcode data)
SI LCP brackets (start and end characters for LCP data)
ESC P ... ESC \ Settings for Barcode and LCP
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