EPL Commands
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B
Bar Code
Description Use this command to print standard bar codes.
Syntax Bp
1
,p
2
,p
3
,p
4
,p
5
,p
6
,p
7
,p
8
,”DATA”
Parameters This table identifies the parameters for this format:
Parameters Details
p
1
= Horizontal start
position
Horizontal start position (X) in dots.
p
2
= Vertical start position
Vertical start position (Y) in dots.
p
3
= Rotation Accepted Values:
0 = normal (no rotation)
1 = 90 degrees
2 = 180 degrees
3 = 270 degrees
p
4
= Bar Code selection.
See Table 1, Bar Codes on page 53 for more information.
p
5
= Narrow bar width
Narrow bar width in dots.
See Table 1, Bar Codes on page 53 for more information.
p
6
= Wide bar width
Wide bar width in dots.
Accepted Values: 2-30
See Table 1, Bar Codes on page 53 for more information.
p
7
= Bar code height
Bar code height in dots.
p
8
= Print human readable
code
Accepted Values:
B = yes
N = no
DATA = Fixed data field
The data in this field must comply with the selected bar code’s
specified format. The backslash (\) character designates the
following character is a literal and will encode into the data
field. Refer to the following examples:
To Print Enter into data field
"
"Company"
\
\code\
\"
\"Company\"
\\
\\code\\