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Raster Command Reference

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2. Print Data

2.1 Print data overview

The print data is constructed of the following: (1) initialization commands, (2) control codes, (3) raster data,

and (4) print commands. If the print job consists of multiple pages, (2) through (4) are repeated.

(1) Initialization commands

Specified only once at the beginning of the job.

Sequence

Command Name

Description/Example

Invalidate

Sends a 100-byte invalidate command, and then resets the printer

to the receiving state.

Initialize

Initializes for printing.

1Bh, 40h (Fixed)

(2) Control codes

Added at the beginning of each page and sent for each page.

Sequence

Command Name

Description/Example

Switch dynamic

command mode

Switches the printer to raster mode.

1Bh, 69h, 61h, 01h

Print information

command

Sets the print information for the printer.

When printing 100 mm on 24-mm-wide tape with the 180 dpi

model:

1Bh, 69h, 7Ah, 84h, 00h, 18h, 00h, 9Ch, 02h, 00h, 00h, 00h, 00h

Various mode

settings

When auto cut is enabled:

1Bh, 69h, 4Dh, 40h

Advanced mode

settings

When chain printing is disabled:

1BH,69H,4B,08H

Specify margin

amount

Specifies the amount of the margins.

For 2 mm margins on the 180 dpi model:

1Bh, 69h, 64h, 0Eh, 00h

Select compression

mode

Selects the compression mode for raster graphics.

To send the data compressed to TIFF format:

4Dh, 02h

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