BIXOLON STP-103II - Manual (Page 17)

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STP-103II
6. Hexadecimal Dumping
This function allows accurate checking of the exchanged data of the printer for advanced
users so that software issues can be identified. As all data and commands are printed in
hexadecimal when using hexadecimal dumping function, it is helpful to find special
commands.
Follow the steps below to use the hexadecimal dumping function.
6-1 Turn off the printer and close the printer cover.
6-2 Hold down the FEED button ONLINE button at the same time and turn off the printer.
6-3 The printer enters the hexadecimal dumping mode.
6-4 Execute the program to send the data to the printer.
The printer prints all data divided into two rows.
The first row shows the hexadecimal code and the second row shows the
corresponding ASCII character.
1B 21 00 1B 26 02 40 40 . ! . . & . @ @
1B 25 01 1B 63 34 00 1B . % . . c4. .
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 ABCDEFGH
- When there is no corresponding ASCII code, the period (.) will be printed.
- During the hexadecimal dumping mode, all commands except DEL EOT
cannot be used.
6-5 Turn off the printer to end the hexadecimal dumping mode.
6-6 The hexadecimal dumping mode is cleared when the printer is turned on again.