Printronix ANSI Printer User Manual

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Chapter

2

Bar Codes

NOTE: Parameters p2 through p10 are invalid for POSTNET. Do not change

the default values; otherwise, they will be retained in memory and will
affect the other bar code styles.

NOTE: The dimensions that follow apply to bar codes that are printed at 0

and 180 degrees rotation. If you are printing bar codes that are
rotated 90 or 270 degrees, the dimensions will be compressed by a
6:5 ratio.

p2

Bar code height in 1/12 inch increments. Does not include the human
readable line.

Min.:1 = 1/12 inch
Max.:120 = 10 inch
Default:9 = 9/12 inch (or 3/4 inch)

p3

Printing the human readable line.

0 = Do not print the human readable line
1 = Default. Print the human readable line

p4

Narrow bar width (number times 1/120”).

Range:2 - 126
Default:2 (2/120 inch, or approximately .017 inch)

p5

NOTE: p5, p7, and p8 are not programmable in some bar code styles.

Wide bar width (number times 1/120”).

Range:2 - 254
Default:6 (6/120 inch, or approximately .050 inch)

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Code 93

16

Code 128

17

Reserved

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Reserved

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POSTNET

Table 17. p1 Values (continued)

If p1 =

Style

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