Chapter 4. defining fields, Defining the format header – Paxar Monarch TCMPCL2PR User Manual

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Chapter 4.

Defining Fields

This chapter provides a reference for defining

the format header

text, constant text, and non-printable text fields

bar code fields

line and box fields.

Defining the Format Header ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

A Format Header begins a format file.

Syntax

{F,format#,action,device,measure,length,
width,"name"

p

F1. F

Format Header.

F2. format#

Unique number from 0-99 to identify the format.

F3. action

Enter A to add a new format to the printer.

F4. device

Format storage device. R is the only valid value.

F5. measure

Unit of measure. Options:

E

English, measured in 1/100 inches

M

Metric, measured in 1/10 mm

G

Graphic, measured in dots

F6. length

Supply length, in units selected above. Measure
supply top to bottom. The bottom is the edge that
exits the printer first.

NOTE:

For the 9490 and 9494 printers, you can use
supply longer than 6 inches (up to 7.1 inches);
however, the length in your format header cannot
be greater than 6 inches.

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