What is p-touch template 2.0 – Brother TD-2120N User Manual

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P-touch Template 2.0 Command Reference

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What is P-touch Template 2.0?

What is P-touch Template 2.0?

P-touch Template 2.0 helps the user develop a printing system that connects directly from the host and has

following functions:

transfers the template data from P-touch Editor to the printer (2)

transfers the ASCII text and binary data from a host to the template in the printer (3)

(“Host” includes medias such as barcode readers, scales or medical devices.)

prints the transferred data (3)

(See the figure shown below.)

3. Transfer the data (text) from
the host, and then print the
template.

1. Set up the printer from
the PC according to the
configuration of the host.

2. Design the template
with P-touch Editor, then
transfer it to printer.

P-touch Template 2.0 commands consist of a prefix character and a two-character text string.

When the prefix character is sent, the printer begins the analysis of the P-touch Template 2.0 command, and

performs the specified process if the following two-character text string corresponds to a command.

Note

*P-touch Template 2.0 is not compatible with some hosts.

*These hosts should have an interface to transfer the data.

*ZPL II emulation is supported by P-touch Template 2.0.

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