Variable aux_power – CognitiveTPG DLXi User Manual

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P R I N T E R S E T U P

VARIABLE AUX_POWER

Function

Controls the 5 volt power applied to pin 9 of the

serial port connector. This voltage can supply up to
400 milliamps at 5 volts to equipment attached to

the serial port connector such as a scanner or
keyboard.

Explicit Form

VARIABLE AUX_POWER status

Implicit Form

V AUX_POWER status

Parameters

status

ON

enables 5 volt power; OFF

disables 5 volt power; ? will return
the current setting on DLX and

CSeries printers.

Comments

When using this command, send it to the printer

with

VARIABLE WRITE

in a non-printing label

format. Do not use this command in stored label

formats.

An obsolete alternate command is

VARIABLE AUX

POWER

.

Example

The format below will enable 5 volt power being
applied to pin 9 of the serial port connector.

! 0 0 0 0

VARIABLE AUX_POWER ON

VARIABLE WRITE

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Revision F, January 2012, CognitiveTPG

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