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Format Header
A Format Header begins a format data stream. The Format
Header is followed by a series of records, which determine
text, non-printable text, bar code, constant text, line, or box
definitions.
Message Structure
Syntax
{F1,F2,F3,F4,F5,F6,F7,"F8"
F1.
F
Format header. Enter F.
F2.
format#
Unique number from 1-50 to identify the format.
F3.
action
Options:
A Add a new format to the printer.
C Clear an existing format.
F4.
device
Format storage device.
R Volatile RAM
M Optional memory card
T The format is temporary. You must include
a batch with these formats.
F5.
measure
Unit of measure. Options:
E English. Measured in 1/100 inches.
M Metric. Measured in 1/10 mm.
G Graphic. Measured in dots.
F6.
length
Supply length, in units selected above. Measure supply
top to bottom. The bottom is the edge that exits the printer
first. Ranges:
English 075 - 900
Metric 190 - 2290
Dots 144 - 1728
F7.
width
Supply width, from left to right, in units selected above.
Ranges:
English 075 - 250
Metric 190 - 635
Dots 144 - 480
F8.
"name"
Assign a name to the format, if desired. 1-8 characters.
Enclose it in quotation marks
. Enter "" to let the printer
assign a name.
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