CHAPTER 5 TPCL MODE (INTERFACE COMMANDS)
B-EP
Series
5-5
5.3 COMMANDS RELATED TO SETTING
5.3.1
LABEL SIZE SET COMMAND
[ESC] D
Function
Sets the size of a label or tag paper.
Format
[ESC] Daaaa, bbbb, cccc (, dddd) [LF] [NUL]
Term
aaaa:
Pitch length of the label or tag
4 and 5 digits (in 0.1 mm units)
4 digits: 0100 (10.0 mm) to 9999 (999.9 mm)
5 digits: 00100 (10.0 mm) to 09999 (999.9 mm)
bbbb:
Effective print width
Fixed at 4 digits (in 0.1 mm units)
0100 (10.0 mm) to 1057 (105.7 mm)
cccc:
Effective print length
4 and 5 digits (in 0.1 mm units)
4 digits: 0070 (7.0 mm) to 9970 (997.0 mm)
5 digits: 00070 (7.0 mm) to 09970 (997.0 mm)
dddd:
Reserved area (Omissible)
Fixed at 4 digits 0300 to 1120
The size varies according to the type of thermal head.
B-EP2DL-GHxx
B-EP4DL-GHxx
Label pitch/tag pitch
10 x 999.9 mm
10 x 999.9 mm
Effective print width
48.0 mm
104.0 mm
Effective print length
997.0 mm
997.0 mm
Explanation
(1) When the value exceeds the maximum value, it should be changed to the maximum
value. When the effective print width exceeds the maximum width of each thermal head,
it should be changed to the maximum width of the thermal head.
(2)
When the value is the minimum value or less, it should be changed to the minimum value.
(3) The reserved area is not checked. However, only the values within the above range
should be applied.
(4)
In the compatible mode for the B-SP series, the effective print width is fixed at 48.0 mm.
