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SureMark

Printers

User’s

Guide

GA27-4151-05August

24,

2004

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SureMark

Printers

User’s

Guide

GA27-4151-05August

24,

2004

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Note

Before

using

this

information

and

the

product

it

supports,

be

sure

to

read

“Safety

information”

on

page

xi

and

the

general

information

under

Appendix

G,

“Notices,”

on

page

195.

Sixth

Edition

(April

2003)

This

edition

applies

to

models

TI1,

TI2,

TI3,

TI4,

TI8,

TG3,

TG4,

TF6

and

TM6

of

the

IBM

SureMark

Printers.

Order

publications

through

your

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24,

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Preface

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manual

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How

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Related

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diskettes

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more

information

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corrections

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Web-only

update

for

corrections

to

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Web-only

update

for

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TI8,

GA27-4151-05

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2003)

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update

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Part

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General

information

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Chapter

1.

Introduction

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Printer

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Description

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Features

used

with

the

SureMark

printers

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Comparison

of

the

SureMark

models

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Planning

information

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Your

responsibilities

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Limitations

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Communication

interfaces

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humidity

limits

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Hardware

requirements

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Software

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Resident

code

pages

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Bar

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Chapter

2.

Installation

instructions

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Unpacking

the

printer

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Installing

the

SureMark

printers

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Installing

for

RS-232/RS-485

communication

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Installing

SureMark

for

USB

communication

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Using

the

wall

mounting

feature

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Installing

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fillers

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Installing

fillers

for

RS-232/RS-485

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Installing

fillers

for

USB

printers

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RS-232

communication

mode

selections

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all

models

except

TI8

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Baud

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selection

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RS-232

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protocol

selection

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RS-232

communication

mode

selections

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Model

TI8

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Baud

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USB

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Chapter

3.

SureMark

installation,

service,

and

utility

software

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Software

adjustments

(Models

TI1,

TI2,

TI3,

TI4,

TI8,

TG3,

and

TG4)

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Using

IBM

Point-of-Sale

device

diagnostics

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Using

the

reference/service

diskettes

(RS-485

or

RS-232

printers)

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4610

Fonts

and

Logos

utility

diskette

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Proportional

font

conversion

utility

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Firmware

update

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Using

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firmware

update

diskette

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Using

POSS

for

Windows

to

update

SureMark

printer

firmware

(RS-485

and

USB

only)

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IBM

Point-of-Sale

device

diagnostics

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Updating

SureMark

firmware

using

temporary

RS-232

attachment

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Limitation

on

updating

firmware

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Emulating

the

IBM

Model

3

or

Model

4

printers

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Enabling

emulation

using

utility

diskettes

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Limitations

for

emulation

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Printing

saved

data

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Emulating

an

Epson

single-station

printer

(single-station

only)

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Enabling

Epson

emulation

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Limitations

for

Epson

emulation

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MICR

data

parser

sample

code

(Models

TI2,

TI4,

TI8,

and

TG4

only)

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Resources

on

the

Internet

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Part

2.

Models

TI1,

TI2,

TI3,

TI4,

TI8,

TG3,

TG4

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Chapter

4.

Operation

(Models

TI1,

TI2,

TI3,

TI4,

TI8,

TG3,

and

TG4)

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Operating

controls

and

indicators

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Ribbon

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Paper

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Clearing

jams

in

the

check

flipper

area

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MICR

read

head

cleaning

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Thermal

printhead

cleaning

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Document

scanner

cleaning

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TI8)

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Document

scanner

calibration

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TI8)

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Chapter

5.

Testing

and

problem

analysis

(Models

TI1,

TI2,

TI3,

TI4,

TI8,

TG3,

and

TG4)

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Testing

the

printer

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Offline

tests

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Customer

receipt

test

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Document

insert

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MICR

reader

and

check

flipper

test

(Models

TI2,

TI4,

TI8,

and

TG4

only)

64

RS-232

hex

dump

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Resetting

the

printer

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offline

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.66

Electronic

journal

dump

.

.

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.66

Problem

determination

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.

.66

Part

3.

Models

TF6

and

TM6

.

.

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.

.

.69

August

24,

2004

iv

SureMark

Printers

User’s

Guide

||

||

||

||

||

||

Chapter

6.

Operation

(Models

TF6

and

TM6)

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.71

Operating

controls

and

indicators

.

.

.

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.

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.

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.

.71

Paper

loading

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

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.

.71

Thermal

printhead

cleaning

.

.

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.

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.

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.

.

.73

Chapter

7.

Testing

and

problem

analysis

(Models

TF6

and

TM6)

.

.

.

.

.75

Testing

the

printer

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

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.

.75

Offline

test

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

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.

.76

RS-232

hex

dump

.

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.

.

.

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.

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.

.77

Resetting

the

printer

-

offline

.

.

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.

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.

.

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.

.

.

.

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.

.78

Problem

determination

.

.

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.

.78

Appendix

A.

Consumable

supplies

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.79

Paper

specifications

.

.

.

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.

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.

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.

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.

.79

Thermal

paper

.

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.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.79

Document

insert

forms

(Models

TI1,

TI2,

TI3,

TI4,

TI8,

TG3,

and

TG4

only)

80

Print

ribbons

(Models

TI1,

TI2,

TI3,

TI4,

TI8,

TG3,

and

TG4

only)

.

.

.

.

.

.80

MICR

reader

read

head

cleaning

cards

(Models

TI2,

TI4,

TI8,

and

TG4

only)

81

Appendix

B.

Technical

information

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

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.

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.

.83

General

description

.

.

.

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.

.

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.

.83

Specifications

.

.

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.

.

.

.

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.

.

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.

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.

.

.

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.

.83

Memory

units

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

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.

.

.

.

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.85

Immediate

commands

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.85

Voltage

conversion

circuitry

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.85

RS-485

serial

I/O

parameters

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.86

Cash

drawer

connector

pin

assignments

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.86

RS-232

connector

pin

assignments

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.86

RS-232

parameters

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.87

USB

connector

pin

assignments

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.87

Code

page

definitions

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

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.

.88

Generic

code

page

.

.

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.

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.

.89

Code

page

437

.

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.

.

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.

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.

.90

Code

page

858

.

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.

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.

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.

.91

Code

page

860

.

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.92

Code

page

863

.

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.93

Code

page

865

.

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.94

Character

fonts

.

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.94

Thermal

printing

font

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.94

Impact

printing

fonts

(Models

TI1,

TI2,

TI3,

TI4,

TI8,

TG3,

and

TG4)

.

.

.

.95

Appendix

C.

RS-232

programming

information

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.97

RS-232

commands

summary

by

function

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

. 100

Alphabetized

RS-232

commands

summary

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

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.

.

. 105

System

commands

.

.

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. 109

Exercise

program

.

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.

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.

.

.

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.

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.

.

. 109

Verify

previous

commands

completed

.

.

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.

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.

.

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.

.

.

. 109

Status

request

.

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.

.

.

.

.

. 109

Extended

address

command–request

printer

ID

.

.

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.

.

.

.

. 109

Preset

or

Onetime-Set

commands

.

.

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.

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.

. 111

All

models

.

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. 111

Model

TI8

only

.

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. 111

Download

graphics

(logo)

Commands

.

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.

.112

Predefine

messages

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.114

Download

user-defined

characters

.

.

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.

.

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.

.

.116

Thermal

code

page

.

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.116

August

24,

2004

Contents

v

||

Proportional

font

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.117

Impact

code

page

.

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.119

Flash

storage

write

.

.

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.

.

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.

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.

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. 120

Erase

flash

EPROM

sector

.

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.

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.

. 121

Send

checksum

of

flash

EPROM

sector

.

.

.

.

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.

.

. 121

Microcode

tolerance

(MCT)

information

-

loading

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 122

Extended

Microcode

tolerance

(MCT)

information

-

loading

(Model

TI8

only)

122

Microcode

tolerance

(MCT)

information

-

request

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 123

Extended

Microcode

tolerance

(MCT)

information

-

request

(Model

TI8

only)

126

Setup

commands

.

.

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. 127

Set

print

mode

.

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. 127

Set

or

cancel

double-wide

mode

.

.

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.

.

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.

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.

.

. 128

Set

or

cancel

double-high

mode

.

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.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

. 128

Set

or

cancel

underline

mode

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 129

Set

or

cancel

overline

mode

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 129

Set

or

cancel

invert

mode

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 129

Set

or

cancel

emphasized

printing

.

.

.

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.

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. 129

Set

or

cancel

high-quality

print

mode

.

.

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.

.

. 130

Set

or

cancel

unidirectional

printing

.

.

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.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

. 130

Set

print

station

.

.

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.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

. 131

Select

user-defined

or

resident

character

sets

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 131

Set

code

page

.

.

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.

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.

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.

.

. 131

Set

inter-character

spacing

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

. 132

Set

or

cancel

rotated

characters

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 132

Set

print

station

parameters

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

. 133

Select

1/8-inch

line

spacing

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 133

Select

1/6-inch

line

spacing

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 133

Select

color

printing

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 134

Set

line

spacing

using

minimum

units

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 134

Set

sheet

eject

length

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 135

Set

horizontal

tab

positions

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 135

Set

left

margin

position

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 136

Set

relative

position

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 136

Align

positions

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 137

Set

error

recovery

function

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 137

Define

document

wait

time

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

. 138

Status

sent

to

system

.

.

.

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.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

. 139

Select

character

for

reprinted

lines

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 139

Reinitialize

the

printer

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 139

Enable

or

disable

the

feed

buttons

(Models

TI3,

TI4,

TI8,

TG3,

and

TG4

only)

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 140

Enable

or

disable

the

beeper

(Models

TF6

and

TM6

only)

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 141

Enable

or

disable

upside-down

printing

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 142

Select

character

size

for

scalable

fonts

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 142

Fix

font

matrix

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

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.

.

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.

.

. 143

Print

logo

inline

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

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.

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.

.

. 143

Select

thermal

paper

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 144

Bar

code

commands

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

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.

. 144

Print

bar

code

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

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. 145

Select

horizontal

size

of

bar

code

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 148

Select

bar

code

height

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 148

Select

printing

position

of

human

readable

information

(HRI)

.

.

.

.

.

. 148

Select

font

for

HRI

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

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.

. 149

Print

PDF417

bar

code

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 149

Select

PDF417

ECC

(error

correction

codewords)

level

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 149

Select

aspect

ratio

PDF417

bar

code

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. 150

August

24,

2004

vi

SureMark

Printers

User’s

Guide

||

||

||

Enable

PDF417

truncation

.

.

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.

.

.

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.

. 151

Print

character

commands

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

. 151

Print

and

line

feed

.

.

.

.

.

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Print,

form

feed,

and

cut

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paper

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and

feed

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lines

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Print

and

feed

paper

using

minimum

units

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graphic

messages

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print

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graphics

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command

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Print

predefined

graphics

(logo)

command

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messages

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Miscellaneous

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Tab

to

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tab

stop

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home

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printhead

location)

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cut/DI

eject

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Generate

drive

pulse

for

cash

drawer

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Retrieve

the

flash

storage

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Retrieve

size

of

user

flash

storage

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Retrieve

printer

usage

statistics

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Check

processing

commands

(Models

TI2,

TI4,

TI8,

and

TG4

only)

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Model

TI8

read

commands

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MICR

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Flip

check

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Asynchronous

(real-time)

commands

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Real-time

requests

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Data

buffer

management

and

batch

printing

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Reset

line

count

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Disable

line

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Hold

printing

until

buffer

is

released

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Document

handling

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Portrait

mode

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Landscape

mode

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Status

summary

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Message

from

the

printer

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Status

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Status

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Status

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Status

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5

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Status

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6

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Status

byte

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Status

byte

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Document

scanner

commands

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Start

scan

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Print

scanned

image

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Store

scanned

image

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. 171

Retrieve

scanned

image

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. 175

Scanner

calibration

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Retrieve

next

image

location

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. 176

Retrieve

first

unread

image

location

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. 176

Select

compression

format

and

scanned

image

threshold

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Page

mode

printing

commands

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Select

page

mode

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. 178

Select

standard

mode

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. 178

Select

printable

area

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. 179

Select

printing

direction/position

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Set

vertical

position

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. 180

Set

relative

vertical

position

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. 180

Set

left

margin

position

(standard

mode),

set

absolute

print

position

(page

mode)

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. 181

Set

relative

horizontal

position

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. 182

Set

printing

position

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. 182

Print

and

form

feed

and

cut

the

paper

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. 183

Print

page

in

page

mode

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. 183

Clear

print

data

in

page

mode

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. 183

Appendix

D.

Uploading

electronic

journal

data

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. 185

Enable

the

upload

of

EJ

data

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. 185

Disable

the

upload

of

EJ

data

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. 185

Upload

the

EJ

data

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. 185

Request

the

size

of

the

EJ

space

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. 186

Erase

the

EJ

data

in

the

printer

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. 186

Appendix

E.

Proportional

fonts

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. 187

Preparing

the

fonts

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. 187

Implementing

proportional

fonts

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. 187

Layout

using

align

commands

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. 187

Layout

using

set

tab

position

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Appendix

F.

Emulation

support

for

Epson

single-station

printer

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Commands

supported

in

emulation

mode

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. 191

Commands

with

limited

support

in

emulation

mode

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Commands

not

supported

in

emulation

mode

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Connectivity

differences

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Appendix

G.

Notices

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. 195

Electronic

emission

notices

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. 195

Federal

Communications

Commission

(FCC)

Statement

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Industry

Canada

Class

A

Emission

Compliance

Statement

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. 195

Avis

de

conformité

aux

normes

d’Industrie

Canada

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European

Union

(EU)

Mark

of

Conformity

Statement

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Japanese

Voluntary

Control

Council

for

Interference

(VCCI)

Statement

197

Korean

Communications

Statement

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. 197

Chinese

Class

A

warning

statement

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. 197

Taiwanese

Class

A

Warning

Statement

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. 197

Australia

/

New

Zealand

Compliance

Statement

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. 198

Trademarks

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. 198

Index

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2004

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