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Figure 1.3 – MS – Dot Editor Screen
A.2.4 Uploading Graphic Logos
To copy the Logo le to the printer follow these steps:
• Use a serial communication program like Telix, Procomm or Windows
HyperTerminal or Tera Term.
• Check that the application is set to the same baud rate and parity as the printer.
• Upload the LOGO.PRN le to the printer using a BINARY le transfer protocol.
Follow these steps to upload a logo le. Please note that all commands have to
be typed exactly as shown because the software is case sensitive.
1) Cycle the power of the printer
2) Type Esc- D-L-n (This shows the location where you want to download
the logo 0..7)
3) Wait until a question mark comes back from the printer
4) Type Esc L-G-n (can be any number and does not affect the logo
download location)
5) Send the logo le which you have just created
6) Wait for D!X response to come back from the printer. This indicates that le
transmission and storage is completed.
7) Cycle power
8) To test the LOGO.prn le issue print commands: Esc – L – g – n
Chapter 8.0
Appendix B
Three Track Magnetic Card Reader Option
A three track Magnetic Card Reader is available on the Unitech MP200 model printers.
The MC reader is designed to read magnetically encoded data from cards conforming
to ANSI/ISO 7810, 7811 standards.
The MC reader converts the F2F encoded signals on the magnetic card, to ISO7811
compatible ASCII format and transmit the information to the host computer or a
terminal.
The MC reader can read one, two or three tracks simultaneously and bi-directionally.
Set of printer ESC software commands are supported in order to provide the following
operating features:
Select the MC reader.•
Set the auto time-out software timer.•
Report MCR Read errors.•
Report MC reader status.•
B.1.0 Card Specications
The table below summarizes the format of the data stored on each magnetic track.
Track Position Track 1
ISO1 (IATA)
Track2
ISO2 (ABA)
Track3
ISO3(MINTS)
Recording Density 210 BPI 75 BPI 210 BPI
Recording
Capacity
79 characters 40 characters 104 characters
Number of data
bits
7 5 7
Card
Thickness
.76 mm +/- 0.08 mm
Table B.0 – Card Specications
B.2.0 Magnetic Card Read command strings
Six Commands strings are provided, to read the magnetic cards. These commands