Datamax-O'Neil PrintPAD AN-14 (Line Printer and Easy Print Modes) User Manual
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ESC {FM?} QUERY 
Each format present in the printer will return one complete set of all parameters below. If there are no graphics present, 
the response will be {FM!} 
 
PARAMETER MEANING VALUES/FORMAT
ORIGINAL
MF2/MF3/2t/4t
RADIO READY
2t/3l/4t
N5
Five character font name
Varies by format
X
N1
One character font name
Varies by format
X
L Location
R = Resident 
D = Download 
X
UV
User Version (can be assigned by 
user at time of download) 
One character
X
UD
User Date (can be assigned by user 
at download) 
Form: 
XX/YY/ZZ 
X
US
User Description (can be assigned 
by user at time of download) 
Up to 20 
characters 
X
 
 
 
ESC {IR?} INFRARED QUERY 
Even though not all printers have infrared capabilities, the ESC{IR?} query is present in all printers to allow the user to 
determine uniquely which printer type is attached 
 
PARAMETER MEANING VALUES/FORMAT
ORIGINAL
MF2/MF3/2t/4t
RADIO READY
2t/3l/4t
P Protocol
MF2/MF3/2t/4t 
(non radio) 
support Infrared 
 
2t/3l/4t (radio 
ready) do NOT 
support Infrared 
OFF 
IrDA 
ASK 
ASK-CRC 
DIRECT 
DIRECT-CRC 
PULSE 
PULSE-CRC 
Fixed: N
(None)
AV
Ask Version
nn (Current 01)
X
DV
Direct Version
nn (Current 01)
X
Fixed: 00
IV
IrDA Version
n.n-nn
Fixed: 0.00
IN
IrDA Name (unique across printers)
The value 
returned for this 
parameter 
identify the 
printer type 
microFlash2 
microFlash3 
microFlash4 
microFlash4CR
2t
2tCR
Printer Type 
 2tR 
 3LR 
 4tr 
Card Reader 
 Add S suffix 
Radio 
Add 802 or 
Add BT suffix 
ID IrDA
Nickname
X
X