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8.6 ^B8 EAN-8 BAR CODE
Format: ^B8o,h,f,g
o = Font rotation
N : 0°
R : 90°
I : 180°
B : 270°
When omitted: Value of ^FW
* The point of origin differs depending on the coordinate designated in ^FT and ^FO.
h = Bar code height (in dots)
203-dpi printer: LE840
1 to 800 dots
300-dpi printer: LE850
1 to 1200 dots
When omitted: Value of ^BY
*1 If the value after dot-to-mm conversion exceeds 100 mm, it is corrected to 100 mm.
*2 If 0, a character string, or other value is selected, it is corrected to 10 dots.
f = Print interpretation line
Y : Printed
N : Not printed
When omitted: Y
g = Print interpretation line above code
Y : Printed
N : Not printed
When omitted: N
*1 The character type of the interpretation line is switched depending on the set value for the module
width of ^BY.
In the case of 203-dpi printer:
Module width is 2 or less: Font A
Module width is 3 or more: Font E
In the case of 300-dpi printer:
Module width is 4 or less: Font A
Module width is 5 or more: Font E
*2 Data other than numeric values, if any, are converted to ‘0.’
*3 To print the interpretation line above code, the interpretation line parameter (parameter f) needs to
be set to “Y.”
*4 If the command is sent without setting data (only ^FS and ^XZ are set while ^FD^FS and ^FD are
not set), the barcode will not be printed.
