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MODEL 48-466THERMAL PRINT MECHANISMOPERATOR'S MANUALPart Number 8800XX-0100- Revised 02/04/98 MSG -Preliminary ReleaseCentronics is a registered

Features and Specifications Chapter 148-466 Operators Manual41.3 FONTS! 8 Bitmapped Arial™ fonts.! Converted HP LaserJet II™ or TrueType™ font compati

Chapter 1 Features and Specifications48-466 Operators Manual 51.8 ELECTRICAL! Voltage: 117/220 VAC nom.,50-60Hz! Current: 3 AMPS maximum1.9 APPROVALS!

Features and Specifications Chapter 148-466 Operators Manual648-466Front ViewFigure 148-466Rear ViewFigure 2

48-466 Operators Manual 7CHAPTER 2: BASIC OPERATION2.1 FRONT PANEL SWITCHES AND STATUS LIGHTSThe front panel button perform several different function

Basic Operation Chapter 248-466 Operators Manual8 Printer Serial #: 0-123456 Printed Labels: 8432 Total Labels: 8498 Printed I

Chapter 2 Basic Operation48-466 Operators Manual 92.2 THE STATUS LIGHTS AND SOUNDSThe status lights have different functions depending upon the mode o

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48-466 Operators Manual 11CHAPTER 3: COMMUNICATIONSThe 48-466 can be interfaced to PC's, mini-computers, main frames, and special purposemachines

Communications Chapter 348-466 Operators Manual123.2 PRINTER CABLESWarning: Connecting a serial port to a parallel port may result in damage to the pr

48-466 Operators Manual 13CHAPTER 4: DESIGNING LABELS USING LDSLabel Design Software (LDS) refers to the software resident in the printer used to deci

Communications Chapter 348-466 Operators Manual144.2.2 PC CONNECTION (PARALLEL)Items required:- A computer with at least one unused parallel commun

Chapter 3 Communications48-466 Operators Manual 154.3 FORMATTING LABELS: AN OVERVIEWA label format consists of a header record and field records, foll

Communications Chapter 348-466 Operators Manual16 Microcom Label Figure 8

Chapter 3 Communications48-466 Operators Manual 174.0 OR 800 DOTS LSX3.0 OR 600 DOTS LSYFEED DIRECTIONX BEGINNING0625Y BEGINNINGTHIS IS 0,0THIS IS T

Communications Chapter 348-466 Operators Manual18Refer to Figure 9 for a visual representation of most header parameters.The following is a descriptio

Chapter 3 Communications48-466 Operators Manual 19Print SpeedDPS VALUE MM PER SECOND INCHES PER SECOND INCHES PER MINUTE202122232425262728293031323334

Communications Chapter 348-466 Operators Manual20AGD NUMBER OF STEPS TO ACTIVATE GAP DETECTORThis parameter selects the number of steps (dots) that th

Chapter 3 Communications48-466 Operators Manual 214.4.1 A SAMPLE SESSION (HEADER)This is the label header from the sample label in section 4.3.5,81

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Chapter 3 Communications48-466 Operators Manual 23XB X BEGINNING COORDINATEThe X coordinate of the field is measured in dots. The far left edge of the

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Communications Chapter 348-466 Operators Manual24TCI TEXT CONVERSION IDENTIFIERThis parameter determines what form the text string will be printed in.

Chapter 3 Communications48-466 Operators Manual 25CGN CHARACTER GENERATOR NUMBEREMBEDDED FONTSThe following is a list of the character sets and specif

Communications Chapter 348-466 Operators Manual26EMBEDDED BAR CODESMany bar codes can be printed with various ratios and character spacing options. T

Chapter 3 Communications48-466 Operators Manual 27FJ FIELD JUSTIFICATIONThis parameter defines the justification of each field on the label.0 Left jus

Communications Chapter 348-466 Operators Manual28TSP TEXT STARTING POSITIONThis parameter marks the starting position of the character in the text str

Chapter 3 Communications48-466 Operators Manual 29CONSTANT FIELDThis field should be set to a value of 6.CONSTANT FIELDSThe next 3 fields are always

Communications Chapter 348-466 Operators Manual304.5.3 A SAMPLE SESSION (FIELDS)Looking at the sample label...^D5755,812,1218,,20,3551,190,1068,8,1

48-466 Operators Manual 31CHAPTER 5: PRINTER COMMANDSThe 48-466 printer has a large and versatile collection of control codes to meet the special need

Printer Commands Chapter 548-466 Operators Manual32^H (DEL) Deletes the last printable character entered: This is usually only used whencommunicating

Chapter 5 Printer Commands48-466 Operators Manual 33Enquiry ResponsesTEXT ^ALPHA or CONTROLCODEDEFINITION>RESTARTED<>READY<>DATA ERROR&

Table of Contents48-466 Operators Manual5.3.2 PRINTING COMMANDS ...395.3.4 REAL-TIME CLOCK...

Printer Commands Chapter 548-466 Operators Manual345.3.1 SOFTWARE DIP SWITCHES AND NON-VOLATILE COMMANDSThe following commands are different from t

Chapter 5 Printer Commands48-466 Operators Manual 35^A ^D COMMAND 22 Change SW2: Software dip switch #2. Below is the ^AB sequence: 1234

Printer Commands Chapter 548-466 Operators Manual36^A ^D COMMAND 23 Change SW3: Software dip switch #3. Below is the ^AB sequence: 12345

Chapter 5 Printer Commands48-466 Operators Manual 37^A ^D COMMAND24 Change SW4: Change software dip switch #4. Below is the ^AB sequence.

Printer Commands Chapter 548-466 Operators Manual38^A ^D COMMAND25 Change SW5: Change software dip switch #5. 12345678 ^ABxxxxxx

Chapter 5 Printer Commands48-466 Operators Manual 395.3.2 PRINTING COMMANDSThe following commands initiate label printing or define the number of l

Printer Commands Chapter 548-466 Operators Manual40^A ^D Command39 Auto-Size Label: 0 Clears the use of auto-size values set by ^A1^D39. 1 Uses the

Chapter 5 Printer Commands48-466 Operators Manual 415.3.4 REAL-TIME CLOCK ^A ^D Command30 Change Clock: Use the sequence below to set the time and

Printer Commands Chapter 548-466 Operators Manual42^A ^D Command31 Show Clock: This command will send the date and time to the serial port.Sample form

Chapter 5 Printer Commands48-466 Operators Manual 435.3.5 SERIAL NUMBER COMMANDSThe following commands, ^D80 through ^D89, refer to the serial numb

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Printer Commands Chapter 548-466 Operators Manual44^A ^D CommandXX 75 Load Label Count: Tells the printer to print a batch of labels using the serial

Chapter 5 Printer Commands48-466 Operators Manual 455.3.6 SAVING FORMAT COMMANDSThe printer has the capability to store up to 128 format files in R

Printer Commands Chapter 548-466 Operators Manual46To list a file that has previously been sent to the printer, use the ^AX^D54 command, where^AX deno

Chapter 5 Printer Commands48-466 Operators Manual 47File #3^A2^D595^D5754,620,161,,18,35,,73,351,120,110,50,1,1152,120, 80,70,1,1053,120, 60,70,1,1054

Printer Commands Chapter 548-466 Operators Manual485.3.7 LABEL PRESENCE SENSOR CONTROLThe label presence sensor that is standard on the 466 printer

Chapter 5 Printer Commands48-466 Operators Manual 49^A ^D CommandXX 95 Load User Defined Steps for Label to Advance: Used in conjunction with tag/tear

Printer Commands Chapter 548-466 Operators Manual50When the printer is put in auto-print mode, it is not necessary to send a ^D25 toinform the printer

48-466 Operators Manual 51CHAPTER 6: DOWNLOADABLE GRAPHIC IMAGESThe 466 printer is capable of storing up to 20 graphic images. You may either use the

Downloadable Graphic Images Chapter 648-466 Operators Manual52Program Sample:^A1^D10600B20000001E0000202020040000001E002800000000000000000000000000050

Chapter 5 Printer Commands48-466 Operators Manual 53F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F0F000F000F0F000F000F0F000F000F0F000F000F0FFFFFFFFF0FFFFFFFF

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48-466 Operators Manual 55CHAPTER 7: DOWNLOADABLE FONTSThe 48-466 is capable of storing up to 20 downloadable fonts. The printer treats downloadable f

Downloadable Fonts Chapter 748-466 Operators Manual56; 0 -> 255 = positive spacing; 256 -> 511 = -1 -> - 255 kerning or negative spacingdw FA

48-466 Operators Manual 57CHAPTER 8: BAR CODESAlthough bar codes are accessed in the same manner as text fields, bar codes often limit or expandthe ty

Bar Codes Chapter 848-466 Operators Manual58UPC Zero Reduction FormatSYMBOL DECODED NUMBERX1 X2 X3 X4 X5 0 NS X1 X2 0 0 0 0 0 X3 X4 X5X1 X2 X3 X4

Chapter 8 Bar Codes48-466 Operators Manual 59Code 3 of 9 (Code 39), TCI=16Code 39 is one of the more popular variable length, alphanumeric, bar code i

Bar Codes Chapter 848-466 Operators Manual60For example: The UCC-128 shipping container specification requires the 128 bar code to start insubset C an

Chapter 8 Bar Codes48-466 Operators Manual 61Codabar (Rationalized Codabar), TCI=42The Codabar bar code is typically used to identify air shipping con

Bar Codes Chapter 848-466 Operators Manual628.2 DESIGNING WITH BAR CODESWhen 0 and 180 degree bar codes are X multiplied (CMX), the space between cha

Chapter 8 Bar Codes48-466 Operators Manual 638.2.1 BAR CODE HUMAN READABLESText conversion identifiers (TCI position in field description) 32 and 3

48-466 Operators ManualIntroductionThe Model 48-466 is a Direct Thermal Print Mechanism with a high resolution (832 dots or 8dots/mm), 4.09 inch wide

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48-466 Operators Manual 65CHAPTER 9: SPECIAL EFFECTS9.1 REVERSED PRINT (WHITE TEXT OVER BLACK)The 48-466 has the ability to print a white image on a

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48-466 Operators Manual 67APPENDIX A: QUICK REFERENCE COMMANDSUMMARYThe following is a list of HEADER element mnemonics and the default values:HFM,LSX

Quick Reference Command Summary Appendix A48-466 Operators Manual68The following is a combined list of all TCI (Text Conversion Identifier) numbers: 1

Appendix A Quick Reference Command Summary48-466 Operators Manual 69^A ^D Command 2 Text string entry mode: Precedes the text strings that are supplie

Quick Reference Command Summary Appendix A48-466 Operators Manual70^A ^D COMMAND 22 Change SW2: Software dip switch #2. Below is the ^AB sequence:

Appendix A Quick Reference Command Summary48-466 Operators Manual 71^A ^D COMMAND24 Change SW4: Change software dip switch #4. Below is the ^AB sequen

Quick Reference Command Summary Appendix A48-466 Operators Manual72A ^D COMMAND26 Change SW6: Change software dip switch #6. 12345678

Appendix A Quick Reference Command Summary48-466 Operators Manual 73XX 45 Load gap size in dots (GAP): Preceded by ^A.XX 46 Load print speed (DPS): Pr

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Quick Reference Command Summary Appendix A48-466 Operators Manual74XX 73 Load copies count: Tells the printer to print a group of labels. Will not inc

Appendix A Quick Reference Command Summary48-466 Operators Manual 7594 Piezo On/Off: 0 Enable piezo. 1 Disable piezo.XX 95 Load User Defined Steps fo

Quick Reference Command Summary Appendix A48-466 Operators Manual76XX 103 User memory configuration:0 Send the size (in bytes) of PDF Memory to serial

48-466 Operators Manual 77APPENDIX B: HARDWARE DIP SWITCHESHard Switch 1123456xxxxxx*****.)) 0=No Parity, 1=Enable Parity****.))) 0=Odd Parity, 1=Even

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48-466 Operators Manual 79Index^A 31, 34-45, 48, 49, 53, 55, 69-75^B 31, 49, 69^C 13, 31, 69^D 31, 33-45, 48, 49, 53, 55, 69-72^E 13, 14, 31, 32, 69^H

Quick Reference Command Summary Appendix A48-466 Operators Manual80Label Size Y Direction 18Logo 51Offset 20, 52, 56, 73Parallel 4, 11, 12, 14Physical

48-466 Operators Manual 81Notes_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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48-466 Operators Manual 3CHAPTER 1: FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS1.1 SPECIAL FEATURES! Direct thermal tag/ticket feed operation! Dot history temperatur