CHAPTER 6 LABEL MODE (INTERFACE COMMANDS)
B-EP
Series
6-40
6.5.8
BARCODE FORMAT COMMAND
(CUSTOMER BARCODE)
[ESC]
XB
Function
Sets the format to indicate the position on the label, at which the barcode is to be
printed and how it is to be printed.
Format
[ESC] XBaa; bbbb, cccc, d, e, ff, g, hhhh, iii, j, kk, l, m [LF] [NUL]
Term
aa:
Barcode
No.
00 to 99
(The same No. must not be used in one form for the bit map font field, the
outline font field, and the barcode field.)
bbbb: Print origin of X-coordinate of barcode
Fixed at 4 digits (in 0.1 mm units)
cccc: Print origin of Y-coordinate of barcode
Fixed at 4 digits (in 0.1 mm units)
d:
Type of barcode
R: Customer barcode (Postal code for Japan)
S: Highest priority customer barcode (Postal code for Japan)
e:
Type of check digit
3 (Fixed value): Check digit auto attachment
ff:
1-module
width
01 to 15 (in units of dots)
g:
Rotational angle of barcode
0: 0°
1: 90°
2: 180°
3: 270°
hhhh: Height of long bars
0001 to 0350 (in 0.1 mm units)
iii:
Reserved
area
000 (Fixed value)
j:
Reserved
area
0 (Fixed value)
kk:
Data
length
00 to 20: Customer barcode
00 to 19: Highest priority customer barcode
NOTE:
When “00” is designated, the length is equivalent to the data sent
by the Data Print Command Data which is delimited by [LF])
l:
Data
code
1 (Fixed value): JIS8 code
m:
Fixed data No.
0 (Fixed value)
