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System-Level Commands

22 E-Class DPL Programmer’s Manual

STX V Software Switch Settings

This command allows the control of printer options, where the appropriate value allows the option(s)

to be turned ‘On’ or ‘Off’. Each option has a corresponding bit whose value is 1 when enabled. The

tables below indicate the bit assignments and corresponding command value needed to enable the

desired option(s).

Syntax:

<STX>Vn

Where:

Is a single digit ASCII numeric value from 0-F. The value of n is

used to override the power-up option settings. Reset or power-up

returns the printer to the original settings.

Sample:

<STX>V5

The sample corresponds to setting Bits 0 and 2, creating a command value of 5. When applied, this

enables the Present Sensor and Cutter options.

Bit Assignment Printer Option

0 Cutter

1N/A

2 Present Sensor

3N/A

Use the bit assignment table above to determine the command value n in the binary table below (e.g.,

the command value 5 sets the bits 0 and 2 to “1”).

Command Values for Bits Assigned

Bit

n Value

3 2 1 0

0 0000

1 0001

4 0100

5 0101

STX v Request Firmware Version

This command causes the printer to send its version string (this data is the same as that printed on the

Configuration Label).

Syntax:

<STX>v

Printer response:

VER: E4304 – 04.06 09/01/2001 <CR>

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