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6.3.20 ATA CARD FORMAT COMMAND [ESC] JA
Function Formats (initializes) the ATA card for storage.
Format [ESC] JA; a [LF] [NUL]
Term a: Drive
1: Slot 1 on the PCMCIA board (Option)
2: Slot 2 on the PCMCIA board (Option)
Explanation (1) Only up to 128-MB ATA cards manufactured by SanDisk or Hitachi, can be used.
(2) When performing the label issue operation is performed after the ATA Card Format
Command is sent, the image buffer is automatically cleared.
(3) When storing of writable characters, logos, or PC interface commands is not
continued, the printer automatically enters the online mode (label issue operation)
after about 10 seconds. In this case, the image buffer is automatically cleared.
(4) Before the ATA card is formatted, the Web printer function should be set to OFF.
Refer to • Bit Map Writable Character Command ([ESC] XA)
• Save Start Command ([ESC] XV)
• Save Terminate Command ([ESC] XP)
Example [ESC] JA; 2 [LF] [NUL]