The Eltron Company P500 Printer User Manual


 
Example 2. Set Read/Write Parameters, Enter Data, Encode
Stripe, and Eject:
Command Result
&D175 Sets track-1 density to 75 bpi
&D375 Sets track-3 density to 75 bpi
&CDEW1a3 Sets to encode track 1 with 5-bit
characters
&CDER1q3 Sets to read 5-bit characters on track
1
&B112345 Enters 12345 in track-1 buffer
&B254321 Enters 54321 in track-2 buffer
&B309876 Enters 09876 in track-3 buffer
&E*
Encodes three tracks using buffer
data, and positions card for printing
ME Ejects card from printer
Example 3. Reset to ANSI/ISO:
Command Result
&CDEW1A Resets track-1 encodes to ANSI/ISO
std.
&CDER1Q Resets track-1 reads for ANSI/ISO
std.
&CDEW2B Resets track-2 encodes to ANSI/ISO
std.
&CDER2R Resets track-2 reads for ANSI/ISO
std.
&CDEW3C Resets track-3 encodes to ANSI/ISO
std.
&CDER3S Resets track-3 reads for ANSI/ISO
std.
54 980179-001 Rev. A
Magnetic Card Stripe Encoder