Datamax-O'Neil S-Class DTPL Programmer’s Manual User Manual
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DTPL Programmer’s Manual
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Command Format
Description
No Status
<S5> or <s5>
Disables the transmission of all status information, except for x-on/off information.
Parking Ticket Command
<PT> or <pt>
Reverses the ticket to the print position after the last ticket in a group has been printed.
Partial ASCII Status
<S8> or <s8>
All status information, except for a valid xon/xoff, will have 30h added to them to
convert them to an ASCII value.
Pcx File Being Sent
Command
<pcx>
Notifies the printer that a PCX image file is being sent to the printer.
Print Downloadable Font
Command
<SF#>
Use this font command to specify the desired font.
Print Downloadable Logo
Command
<LD#>
The Printer prints one of its customer-downloaded logos on the ticket.
Print Intensity
<lve#>
Adjusts the print intensity at a given speed setting. The # value may range from –5 to +5.
Print Resident Logo
Command
<LO#>
Causes the Printer to print any one of its factory pre-loaded logos on the ticket.
Print Ticket Count
Command
<PC>
Prints the total amount of tickets printed on that printer.
Prom Type And Ticket
Count Status Request
<S2>
The printer will respond with a seven-digit ticket count followed by the software level of
the printer.
Purge Printer Of
Remaining Tickets
Command
<PP>
In this mode, when the printer runs out of tickets it will purge all remaining ticket
information. It will also reset the ticket count to zero.
Scale Down Command
<SD#>
Fonts will be divided by the # indicated in the scale down command.
Shade Pattern #
<PA#>
The number sent is the pattern that you want to shade with. Pattern #
0 - white
13 - light medium fine dot pattern
1 - very light course dot pattern
14 - medium fine dot pattern
2 - light course dot pattern
15 - dark - medium fine dot pattern
3 - light - medium course dot pattern
16 - dark fine dot pattern
4 - medium course dot pattern
17 - open
5 - dark - medium course dot pattern
18 - open
6 - dark course dot pattern
19 - black
7 - open
20 - vertical lines
8 - open
21 - horizontal lines
9 - black
22 - forward diagonal lines
10 - white
23 - backward diagonal lines
11 - very light fine dot pattern
24 - square grid
12 - light fine dot pattern
25 - diagonal grid
Shade Pattern In
Background
<PAB>
Sets the shading to occur in the background.
Shade Pattern In
Foreground
<PAF>
Sets the shading to occur in the foreground.
Starting Point Command
<SP#,#>
Assigns the starting location of the logo.
Status Request
<S1>
Instructs the printer to respond with a one byte status message.
Test Button Disabled
Command
<td>
Disables the test button on the printer.
Test Button Enabled
Command
<te>
Enables the test button on the printer.