Brother International PT-P700 Master Command Reference - Page 9

Print Data, 2.1 Print data overview, Sequence, Command Name, Description/Example

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Raster Command Reference 2. Print Data 2.1 Print data overview The print data is constructed of the following: (1) initialization commands, (2) control codes, (3) raster data, and (4) print commands. If the print job consists of multiple pages, (2) through (4) are repeated. (1) Initialization commands Specified only once at the beginning of the job. Sequence Command Name Description/Example 1 Invalidate Sends a 100-byte invalidate command, and then resets the printer to the receiving state. 2 Initialize Initializes for printing. 1Bh, 40h (Fixed) (2) Control codes Added at the beginning of each page and sent for each page. Sequence Command Name Description/Example 1 Switch dynamic command mode Switches the printer to raster mode. 1Bh, 69h, 61h, 01h Sets the print information for the printer. 2 Print information command When printing 100 mm on 24-mm-wide tape with the 180 dpi model: 1Bh, 69h, 7Ah, 84h, 00h, 18h, 00h, 9Ch, 02h, 00h, 00h, 00h, 00h 3 Various mode settings When auto cut is enabled: 1Bh, 69h, 4Dh, 40h 4 Advanced mode settings When chain printing is disabled: 1BH,69H,4B,08H 5 Specify margin amount Specifies the amount of the margins. For 2 mm margins on the 180 dpi model: 1Bh, 69h, 64h, 0Eh, 00h 6 Select compression mode Selects the compression mode for raster graphics. To send the data compressed to TIFF format: 4Dh, 02h - 5 2. Print Data

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2. Print Data
2. Print Data
2.1 Print data overview
The print data is constructed of the following: (1) initialization commands, (2) control codes, (3) raster data,
and (4) print commands. If the print job consists of multiple pages, (2) through (4) are repeated.
(1) Initialization commands
Specified only once at the beginning of the job.
Sequence
Command Name
Description/Example
1
Invalidate
Sends a 100-byte invalidate command, and then resets the printer
to the receiving state.
2
Initialize
Initializes for printing.
1Bh, 40h (Fixed)
(2) Control codes
Added at the beginning of each page and sent for each page.
Sequence
Command Name
Description/Example
1
Switch dynamic
command mode
Switches the printer to raster mode.
1Bh, 69h, 61h, 01h
2
Print information
command
Sets the print information for the printer.
When printing 100 mm on 24-mm-wide tape with the 180 dpi
model:
1Bh, 69h, 7Ah, 84h, 00h, 18h, 00h, 9Ch, 02h, 00h, 00h, 00h, 00h
3
Various mode
settings
When auto cut is enabled:
1Bh, 69h, 4Dh, 40h
4
Advanced mode
settings
When chain printing is disabled:
1BH,69H,4B,08H
5
Specify margin
amount
Specifies the amount of the margins.
For 2 mm margins on the 180 dpi model:
1Bh, 69h, 64h, 0Eh, 00h
6
Select compression
mode
Selects the compression mode for raster graphics.
To send the data compressed to TIFF format:
4Dh, 02h