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    Forms and Bar Code Card Technical Reference Manual March 2009 www.lexmark.com
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    are periodically made to the information herein; these changes will be incorporated in later editions. Improvements or changes in the products or the programs described may be made at any time. For Lexmark technical support, visit support.lexmark.com. For information on supplies and downloads, visit
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    Linotype-Hell AG and/or its subsidiaries Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2009 Lexmark International, Inc. All rights reserved. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RIGHTS This software and any accompanying documentation provided under this agreement are
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    7 Two-dimensional symbologies 7 Compressed data formats 8 Checksum calculation 8 Visual Bar Code Designer 8 HP BarDIMM compatibility intercept 8 Supported Lexmark PCL5 & PostScript Bar Codes 8 Chapter 4: PCL5 emulation: HP 12 One-dimensional bar codes 12 Defining characteristics 12 Command
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    45 PLANET Codes 47 Two-dimensional bar codes 48 Bar code descriptor for PDF417 (Lexmark 48 Bar code descriptor for MaxiCode 52 Bar code descriptor for MicroPDF417 53 Composite bar codes 56 PCL Specifications for composite bar codes 62 Fonts ...63 FREESCAPE emulation 64 Chapter 6: PostScript
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    printable characters 99 Printing errors 99 Forms files on printer directory 100 Appendix A: Feature Summary 101 Appendix B: Supported Bar Codes 104 Appendix C: Forms Card Fonts 128 Single-Byte Forms Card Fonts 128 Double-Byte Forms Card Fonts 143 Appendix D: Forms Print Errors 144 Appendix
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    148 Errors common to all symbologies 149 String errors 149 Errors specific to symbologies 151 Appendix F: Deviations 153 Code 93 uppercase vs Four-state Postal Widths 155 HRT Widths and Heights 155 PDF417 Image Widths and Heights 155 MaxiCode Capacity 156 Bar Code Horizontal Alignment 157
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    about all formsets stored on a printer, as well as some printer-specific information. - Print Port Setting-Allows a user to select which of the printer input ports the FormsMerge DLE performs merging on. - Local Port Timeout-Allows a user to select a timeout value for forms jobs that come in on any
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    Bar Code Card User's Guide • Visual Bar Code Designer, a software utility that puts most of this document's detail into a user-friendly bar code design graphical interface to easily generate PCL5 and PostScript data • SAP R/3 device types and associated installation instructions • Some demonstration
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    standard PCL5 font selection commands (used in the HP BarDIMM Pro products) 2 Using special Lexmark advanced PCL5 commands for bar codes Most of the bar code symbologies supported by the Forms and Bar Code Card are accessible by technique 1. Some are only accessible by technique 2, and some are
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    and Bar Code Card performs the checksum calculation and automatically places the character(s) according to the symbology specifications. Fixed length Card meets the function of the HP BarDIMM Pro version 3.3a option. Supported Lexmark PCL5 & PostScript Bar Codes The following is a list of supported
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    • Code 3 of 9 space encoding • Code 3 of 9 space encoding with check digit • Code 93 • Code 93 extended • Danish PTT 3 of 9 • Dutch Post 4-state bar code • EAN/JAN-8 • EAN/JAN-8 with 2-digit supplemental • EAN/JAN-8 with 5-digit supplemental • EAN/JAN-13 • EAN/JAN-13 with 2-digit supplemental • EAN/
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    Data Matrix • MaxiCode • MicroPDF417 • PDF417 • QR Lexmark-Unique PCL5 Command Description Support of new bar code functionality is not available in HP data. Compatibility Safeguard These two new commands, if sent to an HP printer, are flushed and nothing prints. There is a possibility that a future
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    of these commands and to ignore them in a bar code context. To avoid this conflict, use the PCL5 Lexmark enhancement switch. Setting or not setting this switch would allow a future Lexmark PCL5 emulation to decide which way to interpret the new escape sequences. The switch is a GL/2 command. HP
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    This section discusses the HP commands implemented in the Forms and Bar Code Card. An additional Lexmark-specific section is found immediately following this section. One-dimensional bar codes With the Forms and Bar Code Card installed, font selection commands in the incoming PCL5 data stream are
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    • Other than the default value, you must explicitly specify the characteristic values. If no value is specified, the default value is used. Previously specified non-default values are not retained. • To print additional bar code data with the same characteristics as the previous data, set a new
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    PCL5 Emulation escape sequences Command Esc(s#P or AEC)s#P Function/Parameters Determines the location of human-readable text printed with the bar code. 0 = Use default value 1 = Do not print text 2 = Print text embedded 3 = Print text half embedded 4 = Print text under bar code 5 =
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    Command Esc(s#H or AEC)s#H Esc(s#V or AEC)s#V Function/Parameters Selects the font used for human-readable text. The numeric value of # is of the form ABC, where: A = style 0 = Default (bold) 1 = Regular 2 = Italic 3 = Bold 4 = Bold Italic B = size 0 = Automatic font size (default) C =
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    Command Esc(s#1,#2,#3,#4B or AEC)s#1,#2,#3,#4B Esc(s#1,#2,#3,#4S or AEC)s#1,#2,#3,#4S Function/Parameters Selects bar widths in dots (1/600 inch). Some bar codes, such as Interleaved 2 of 5 and Code 3 of 9, require only two values for this command. Others, such as UPC, EAN and Code 128, require
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    CBA = 000 (automatically sized Courier Bold). 2 Does not include checksum character. 3Checksum character is always printed if embedded text is specified. * = Fixed value, cannot be changed N = Numeric M = Mixed One-dimensional bar codes 17
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    sized Courier Bold). 2 Does not include checksum character. 3Checksum character is always printed if embedded text is specified. 6 12 18 24 M - * = Fixed value, cannot be changed N = Numeric M = Mixed Yes No No No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes3 Yes3 No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes One-dimensional
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    Courier Bold). 2 Does not include checksum character. 3Checksum character is always printed if embedded text is specified. 8 16 24 32 N 13 * = Fixed value, cannot be changed N = Numeric M = Mixed Yes3 Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Y Y Y One-dimensional bar codes 19
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    if embedded text is specified. * = Fixed value, cannot be changed N = Numeric M = Mixed Post 4-State bar code descriptors Function of the Lexmark bar code descriptor for Australia 4-State Postal bar codes (see the section "PCL5 emulation: Lexmark" on page 29 of this manual). Human-readable
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    mode, using typeface 24780) In relation to the fields of the Lexmark bar code descriptor for Singapore 4-State Postal bar codes, the following The default value is 22. USPS Zebra code The USPS Zebra code is a series of diagonal or vertical lines. These lines are placed to the right of a
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    • If the last bar of a symbol is a vertical bar, the cursor will be positioned at the right end of the base of the last bar when printing is complete. • If a blank space produced by an invalid character is the last thing printed in a symbol, the cursor will be positioned at the right end of the
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    omnidirectionally. Note: The RSS Stacked Omnidirectional bar code is not supported by the Forms and Bar Code Card. Field Name Esc (s#T Type name Range n/a Default (if the corresponding default value for the specific RSS bar code type. Optional. Selects the width of the bars. One-dimensional bar
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    2=Embedded 3=Half-Embedded 4=Under 0 (dec) or 00 (dec) Description Optional. Selects the width of the Card default V parameter values (in the above table) are slightly different than HP, and match the RSS-14 AIM specification values. • Each of the V parameter values (For Forms and Bar Code Card
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    2 are the same as the default. Optional for Forms and Bar Code Card, required for HP BarDIMM. (See "Deviations" chapter of this Technical Reference.) Parameters V2 and V3 are derived from the ELMICRON Specification. The HP BarDIMM Pro specification specifies that the Codablock V parameter #1 is the
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    20v24840T The Bar widths (B parameter) is documented by HP in their reference manual, but varying B1 or B2 does not affect the bar width of HP BarDIMM specification contains only the PCL "B" parameter by itself. • The Data Matrix symbol automatically increases in size twodimensionally in powers of
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    0 = The PDF417 symbol is not truncated (default) 1 = The PDF 417 symbol is truncated on its right side. 1 The desired size of are used if the #b parameter is not used to manually set rows and columns. 3 The default choice (0) relation to the fields of the Lexmark bar code descriptor for PDF417,
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    this technique for printing MaxiCode symbols will follow the same rules that exist for data sent using the Lexmark Transfer Bar Code Data command to print MaxiCode symbols, with the following change to rule 1: The input data must start with a label-number field, a number-of-labels field, and a mode
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    Lexmark This section discusses the Lexmark-specific commands implemented in the Forms and Bar Code Card. The HP-specific section is found immediately preceding this section. New PCL5 commands to support bar codes Support new commands, if sent to an HP printer, are flushed and nothing prints. There is
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    32 18 82 B9 0B 01]ESC&y8W12345678 Two-dimensional PDF417: with ECC = 2, data = 12345678: ESC&x3W[00 01 02]ESC&y8W12345678 The general strategy for assigning new Lexmark symbology IDs and defining new Lexmark bar code descriptors is defined in the following table: Symbology ID 0-19 20-39 40-99 100
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    102 00 67 103 00 70 112 00 71 113 00 72 114 00 73 115 00 80 128 ISBN, ISBN+5 ISSN, ISSN+2, ISSN+5 Swiss Post ITF-14 HIBC 39 Provider Application Standard HIBC 39 Supplier Labeling Standard HIBC 128 Provider Application Standard HIBC 128 Supplier Labeling Standard PLANET PCL5 emulation: Lexmark 31
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    Lexmark) Bar code descriptor for Australian Post 4-State bar codes Byte Field name Range Default value Description 0-1 Symbology ID 00 11 (dec) Sets the FCC 7 Encoding Table 0 for C table 1 for N table 00 (hex) 0 (dec) Sets the encoding table 8-15 Reserved Note: The bar code data sent
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    Byte Field name Range Default value Description 3 Bar Pitch 14-18 (hex) 20-24 (dec) 16 (hex) 22 (dec) Sets the number of bars that print per inch 4 Tracker Height 66-98 (hex) 102 -152 (dec) 7F (hex) 127 (dec) Sets the tracker height in 1/100 mm 5 Ascender, A0-D8 (hex) Descender
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    and the tracker height 6-15 Reserved Note: All seven code formats are supported. The format will be implied on the type of data received. 0.45a-0.6a 5 Timing Bar Height 1.05a-1.35a 6-7 Long Bar Height 3.4a-3.6a Default value 00 17(hex) 23 (dec) 64 (hex) 100 (dec) 0.6a 0.6a 1.2a 3.6a
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    Byte Field name Range Default value Description 8-15 Reserved Notes on Japan Post data: • Data will consist of a 7-digit postal code number, followed optionally by any block and house number information. • A hyphen may be included between the third and fourth digits of the postal number, and
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    Byte 0-1 2-15 Field name Symbology IDs Reserved Range Default value Description 00 28 (hex) Specifies USPS FIM The only valid characters in this not produce any error message. FIM symbols are printed according to the USPS specification. Bar height is fixed at 5/8 inch, and bars and spaces have
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    Width #2 17 - 18 Bar Width #3 19 - 20 Space Width #3 21 - 22 Bar Width #4 23 - 24 Space Width #4 25-31 Reserved Default value Description 00 66 (hex) Selects Swiss Postal symbology 102 (dec) 04 (hex) 4 (dec) #p parameter 02 (hex) 2 (dec) #h parameter, "A" value 03 (hex) 3 (dec) #h parameter
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    Data will consist of an 18-digit identification code, which is composed of: • a 2-digit post code, • a 2-digit billing district code, • a 6-digit customer account number, and • an 8-digit item number. To enhance readability, "." characters (ASCII 46) may appear anywhere in the data; they are ignored
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    Space Width #4 Default value 00 64 (hex) 03 (hex) 3 (dec) 00 (hex) 0 (dec) 00 (hex) 0 (dec) 04 (hex) 00 4A (hex) 74 (dec) 02 (hex) 00 08 (hex) 8 (dec) 00 08 (hex) 8 (dec) 00 10 (hex) 16 (dec) 00 10 (hex) 16 (dec) 00 18 (hex) 24 (dec) 00 18 (hex) 24 (dec) 00 20 (hex) 32 (dec) 00 20 (hex) 32
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    ISBN Text Location 26 - 31 Reserved Range 00-05 (hex) 0-5 (dec) Default value or replaced by a calculation in the Forms and Bar Code Card. An invalid length (anything other than 10 or 15 digits are in "units", and if the "units" measurements change, so does the physical printed bar code. If any of
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    Space Width #4 Default value 00 65 (hex) 03 (hex) 3 (dec) 00 (hex) 0 (dec) 00 (hex) 0 (dec) 04 (hex) 00 4A (hex) 74 (dec) 02 (hex) 00 08 (hex) 8 (dec) 00 08 (hex) 8 (dec) 00 10 (hex) 16 (dec) 00 10 (hex) 16 (dec) 00 18 (hex) 24 (dec) 00 18 (hex) 24 (dec) 00 20 (hex) 32 (dec) 00 20 (hex) 32
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    26 - 31 Reserved Range 00-05 (hex) 0-5 ( 8-digit ISSN, followed by a two-digit price code, optionally followed by a two- or a calculation in the Forms and Bar Code Card. An invalid length (anything other than 10, units", and if the "units" measurements change, so does the physical printed bar code.
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    or 04 (hex) Optional. Corresponds to the HP #p parameter. 0=Courier 1=SM Gothic 2=SM Unit 3=SM Unit Condensed 4=Roman 5=OCRB • 0 (dec) or • 00 (hex) Optional. Corresponds to the HP #h parameter. 0=Regular 1=Italic 2=Bold (default) 3=Bold Italic • 2 (dec) or • 02 (hex) Optional. Specifies the
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    Space Width #1 (Code 128 space 1, or Code 39 Narrow) Type int int int int Range Default value Description 150-600 (dec) • 240 (dec) or • 00 F0 (hex) Optional. Corresponds to HP #v parameter in the specified Bar Height units. Note: Values that go beyond the defined range will be appropriately
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    • 0 (dec) Optional. 1=SM Gothic 2=SM Unit 3=SM Unit Condensed 4=Roman or • 00 (hex) Corresponds to the HP #h parameter. Note: When the value given is not within the BCE ITF-14 Bar Height is 1.25984 inches. If byte 5 is default 00 (600 dpi), then the Bar Height is 755.9 (or 756) Bar Height Units,
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    (hex) Specifies units for Bar and Space widths. 2=1/600" units 3=1/1200" units [int int] 12-24 (dec) or 00 0C-00 18 (hex) • 12 (dec) or • 00 0C (hex) Optional. Note: Values that go beyond the defined range will be appropriately clipped and set to the minimum and maximum values. The default
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    (Wide) 17-31 Reserved Type Range Default value Description [int int] 27-72 (dec) or 00 1B-00 48 (hex) Note: The range of values for Space Width 2 is dependent on the value of • For more information on the specifications implemented on the PLANET code, refer to Appendix B and C of the USPS PLANET
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    Two-dimensional bar codes Bar code descriptor for PDF417 (Lexmark) Bytes 0-1 MSB LSB Range Symbology Symbology n/a ID byte 1 ID byte 2 (00x are of different sizes and information. • 0 or 2 (dec) or • 00 or 02 (hex) Optional. Sets the units used in specifying any further parameters or
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    not specified, the Y dimension will become double that of the X dimension. Rows Columns Rows: 4-44 (dec) Columns: 1-4 (dec) • 0 (dec) Optional. or • 00 (hex) Manually set the number of symbol rows. Automatic operation specified by using 0. See Section 9.5.3 Row and Column Boundary Conditions
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    byte sets the units used in specifying the X Dimension (the smallest element width). Supported values are 01x for 300 dpi units, 02x for 600 dpi units, and 03x disable truncation. Rows: (Default = 00x) This can be used to manually set the number of symbol rows. Both rows and columns must be 00x
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    / 10 columns). Columns: (Default = 00x) This can be used to manually set the number of symbol columns. Both columns and rows must be 00x if symbol will be built with 6 columns (90 codewords / 15 rows). Note: When manually setting the number of symbol rows and columns, rows and columns must be no
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    bar code symbol is constructed as nearly as possible with a height-to-width ratio of 1:4. PCL5 Data: ESC&x16W0001 04 02 0008 02 00 00 00 01 04 0000 0000 ESC&y39WHere_are_39_bytes_of_data_to_be_encoded Note that the bar code descriptor data is in bold. Each digit is really a hex nibble. Two nibbles
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    printable character in code set A as defined in AIM spec). Codes longer than 6 characters will be truncated. Codes shorter padded with leading zeros if necessary. • The class of service must be 3 digits in length and thus padded with columns by 44 rows. A specific and limited set of symbol sizes
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    on the input data. There is no method to explicitly specify any of the modes. The support of NULL (hex 00) characters is not supported at this time, due to possible issues with string termination within the printer. The basic block of the MicroPDF417 is the black or white "module," or rectangle. The
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    ). If not specified, the Y dimension will become double that of the X-dimension. 0 (dec) or 00 (hex) Optional. Manually set the number of symbol rows. Automatic operation specified by using 0. Manually set the number of symbol columns. Automatic operation specified by using 0. Bar code descriptor
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    ). The Composite symbol always includes a linear component so that the primary identification is readable by all scanning technologies, and so that 2D imagers can use the linear component as a finder pattern for the adjacent 2D Composite Component. Also, it always includes a multi-row 2D Composite
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    that a bar code has been scanned correctly. Since a scan can produce incorrect data due to inconsistent scanning speed, print imperfections, or a host of other problems, it is useful to verify that the rest of the data in the bar code has been correctly interpreted. The check digit is calculated
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    • Right-hand guard bars, encoded as 010101 (a center-guard bar pattern with a trailing bar). UPC-E uses the "left-hand odd" and "left-hand even" encoding character sets from the EAN-13 encoding standard. Check Character Number System 0 Encoding 0 EEEOOO 1 EEOEOO 2 EEOOEO 3 EEOOOE 4 EOEEOO
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    d Center guard bars, encoded as 01010. e Last three message characters, encoded as right-hand characters. f Check digit, encoded as right-hand character. g Right-hand guard bars, or end sentinel, encoded as 101. 4 EAN-13 (including +2 and +5 variants) EAN-13, based upon the UPC-A standard, was
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    a list of "Application Identifiers" (AI) to include additional data such as best before dates, batch numbers, quantities, weights and many other attributes needed by the user. Each AI tells the system what kind of data will follow and in what format. UCC-128 has the benefit of being able to be
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    the needed data capacity and they need not be specified by the user. The sequence stands for ESCape, or 1Bh. For example, this is a RSS-14 Composite bar code sequence: (s36b24810T01234567890123|Lexmark(s0p12h10vsb4099T • Beginning with a RSS-14 24810T sequence • Followed by RSS-14
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    PCL Specifications for composite bar codes Field Name Type Range Default (if not specified) Definition Symbology ID int - - Required. 24600T specifies UPC-A 24601T specifies UPC-A+2 24602T specifies
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    2=SM Unit 3=SM Unit Condensed 4=Roman 5=OCRB 0 (dec) or 00 (hex) Optional. Corresponds to the HP #h parameter. Note: When the card On option card On option card On option card In printer In printer In printer On option card On option card On option card On option card On option card On option card
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    data. Not all systems are able to send binary data (non printing characters) to a printer. The FREESCAPE emulation feature provides a way for these systems to redefine the escape character by substituting a user-selected alternative (alternate escape code or AEC). When the AEC is located at the
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    { 124 | 125 } 126* ~ * Default value Example: Esc**124J changes the AEC to "|" FREESCAPE emulation can be deactivated by setting the AEC value from the printer control panel: 1 From the Forms Card menu, select Alt ESC Code. 2 Select On to enable the AEC. 3 From the Forms Card menu, select
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    PostScript emulation This section describes additional PostScript emulation operators that are supported when a Forms and Bar Code Card is installed. These operators enable printing of bar code symbologies with user specified parameters from within the PostScript data stream. This functionality is
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    as a requirement of the data format. When this is the case, the Forms and Bar Code Card performs the checksum calculation and automatically places the character(s) per the symbology specifications. Fixed length data formats can be sent with or without checksum characters. PostScript emulation 67
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    PostScript emulation operator Operator barcodeshow Function/parameters String dict barcodeshow This function paints the specified bar code symbol at the currentpoint and advances the currentpoint by the symbol's displacement (as returned by the barcodewidth operator). This is similar to the show
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    barcodewidth This operation will return two values on the stack, indicating the change in currentpoint in the x and y direction that would have resulted a bar code with a leading quiet zone of 100 and a trailing quiet zone of 200, a bar code height of 210, bars with widths of 10, 20, 30 and
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    greater than 24 result in a pitch of 24. Default is 22. 1For the French postal symbology, /Special and /PrintCheckChar are always true and cannot be changed to false. Arguments for one-dimensional bar codes 70
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    true, checksum characters are printed half the height of the text 1For the French postal symbology, /Special and /PrintCheckChar are always true and cannot be changed to false. Arguments for one-dimensional bar codes 71
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    15, ISSN: 10, 12, or 15 (plus optional hyphens) 5 Except for the possibility of an 'X' as a checksum 8 16 24 32 N 12 * = Fixed value, cannot be changed N = Numeric M = Mixed No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 Arguments for one-dimensional bar
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    specified. 4 ISBN: 10 or 15, ISSN: 10, 12, or 15 (plus optional hyphens) 5 Except for the possibility of an 'X' as a checksum * = Fixed value, cannot be changed N = Numeric M = Mixed Arguments for one-dimensional bar codes 73
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    or 15, ISSN: 10, 12, or 15 (plus optional hyphens) 5 Except for the possibility of an 'X' as a checksum 150* 150* / or | * = Fixed value, cannot be changed N = Numeric M = Mixed Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 Yes3 No No No No Arguments for one-dimensional bar codes 74
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    Values for /EmbedText key Value /Default Default parameter 0 /NoText 1 /Embedded 2 /HalfEmbedded 3 /Under 4 /Above 5 Definition Use symbology dependent default parameter, see "Values for / Symbology key" on page 72. Do not print text. Print text embedded. Print text half embedded.
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    the string that defines the bar code. For example, an ISSN+5 bar code would be defined in PostScript as follows: %!PS % /Courier findfont 12 scalefont 200 400 moveto (012345678934567) > barcodeshow showpage Arguments for one-dimensional bar codes 76
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    Post 4-State bar code descriptors Australian post 4-state bar code Key /Symbology /Bars Range 40-60 (dec) /Spaces 22-25 (dec) /TrackerHeight 100-160 (dec) /Ascender, 160-210 (dec) Descender Offset /FCC /Encoding /QuietZone /Units 11 (dec) 45 (dec) 59 (dec) 62 (dec) 0 for C table 1 for N
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    ] Description Symbology identification Overall size of bar code in decipoints (1/10 pt., optional) Sets the bar width in 1/100 mm. The range for this value changes based on the /Size setting. For example, if /Size = 100, the range for this value is 50 to 70 with the default setting being 60
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    Dutch post 4-state bar code Key /Symbology /Bars Range 38-63 (dec) /Spaces 20-24 (dec) /SyncBarHeight 102-152 (dec) /UpDnBarHeight 160-216 (dec) /QuietZone [int int] /Units Default value /DutchPostal 50 (dec) [integer] 22 (dec) [integer] 127 (dec) [integer] 188 (dec) [integer] [150 150] [
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    Key /QuietZone /Units Range [int int] Default value [150 150] [array of integers] Description Same as the other bar codes, in /Units (optional) 1/600 inch (optional) /BarHeight must be: • greater than or equal to 20 mm for module widths less than or equal to 0.45 mm (0.0177 inches) • greater
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    Two-dimensional bar codes HIBC 39/128 Key /Symbology Type name /Units /Height name int /Bars [int] /Spaces [int] /EmbedText name Range Default value Description n/a n/a Required. /HIBC128PAS /HIBC128SLS /HIBC39PAS /HIBC39SLS /300ths /600ths /1200ths /600ths Optional. /Units is
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    Key /FontName Type name /QuietZone [int int] Range Default value Description See these sections: • Values for / EmbedText key • Values for / FontName key /Courier-Bold Optional. Defines how the HRT is to be printed. When the value given is not within the defined range: • If the value is of
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    2.25 x Bar Width 1 Max = 3 x Bar Width 1 • [12] (dec) or • [00 0C] (hex) Note: The default value for Bar Width 2 is dependent on the value of Bar Width Max = 3 x Space Width 1 Space Width 1: • 12 (dec) or • 00 0C (hex) Optional. Note: Values that go beyond the defined range will be appropriately
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    ) or • [96 96] (hex) Optional. Note: Values less than the minimum will use the default value of [150 150]. Note: For more information on the specifications implemented on the PLANET code, refer to Appendix B and C of the USPS PLANET
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    sets number of symbol rows; valid values are 3 to 90; any values outside this range will cause a RANGECHECK error Required if /Type = 0; manually sets number of symbol columns; valid values are 1 to 30; any values outside this range will cause a RANGECHECK error Required if /Type = 1; alternate
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    be specified as a percentage. A valid non-zero /Errorpercent value will override /ErrorLevel. See "/ Error Percent" on page 86. Optional; not supported Optional; not supported false Optional; default is false (no truncation) If true, right row indicator and stop pattern are omitted. [150 150
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    /Symbology /PDF417 /Type 1 /AspectRatio 0.5 /Units /600ths /ModuleWidth 20 /Height 2 /ErrorLevel 2 >>barcodeshow %specifies PDF417 symbology %rows and columns determined by /AspectRatio %height / width ratio is 1 / 2 %smallest element width in 600th units %smallest element width = 20/600ths %bar
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    element, in /Units; minimum value supported is 1 Arguments for MaxiCode bar code These include the postal code, country code, and class of service. Each field must be terminated with either a comma or character in code set A as defined in AIM spec). Codes longer than 6 characters will be truncated
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    moved to the secondary message. Neither a group separator nor a comma should terminate this message. An optional secondary message follows the class of service for modes 2 and 3. For modes 4, 5, and 6, the message follows the number-of-labels field. Arguments for MaxiCode bar code symbology 89
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    dimension to "default" at 600 DPI requires a value of 18.9, which is specified here as 1890 decimal. • 0 (dec) or • 00 (hex) • 0 (dec) or • 00 (hex) Optional. Automatic operation specified by using 0. Optional. Automatic operation specified by using 0. Arguments for MaxiCode bar code symbology 90
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    Key /FontName Type name /QuietZone [int int] Range Default value Description See these sections: • Values for / EmbedText key • Values for / FontName key /Courier-Bold Optional. Defines how the HRT is to be printed. When the value given is not within the defined range: • If the value is of
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    , the sequence uses the "pipe" character "|" to extend the sequence. For example, this is a UPC-A Composite example sequence: (12345678901|Lexmark) > barcodeshow • UPC-A data begins with "12345678901" • Followed by a "|" pipe character • Followed by the Composite data string
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    , the sequence uses the "pipe" character "|" to extend the sequence. For example, this is a UPC-A Composite example sequence: (12345678901|Lexmark) > barcodeshow • UPC-A data begins with "12345678901" • Followed by a "|" pipe character • Followed by the Composite data string
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    supplement to the instructions provided in the Forms and Bar Code Card User's Guide. 1 Enhanced page delimiters The Forms Card now allows extra MFPs that support e-mail and/or fax. 3 Select ports that the Forms Card listens to Users can now select which of the printer input ports that the Forms Card
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    5 RFID Support Through LFJT (Lexmark Forms Job Ticket) support, the Forms Card now allows users to specify RFID printer options when printing a merged e-form. LFJT is a simple XML format for specifying those options. The LFJT is embedded into the merged PDF by the Forms Card firmware. The PDF is
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    Bar Code Card User's Guide. If a data filter is enabled, the incoming forms job is run through instruction" prefix Forms Card font support Not all fonts are recognized by the Forms and Bar Code Card. The chosen font my be Supported, Recognized, or Not Supported. For supported fonts, the forms card
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    Fonts" on page 128 identifies all supported/recognized fonts and the font file used by the Forms and Bar Code card. Bubble font This font is typically used for standardized testing forms that are optically read for grading purposes. It is available in Lexmark Forms Composer when the font "OCRB in
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    Bubble font 98
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    printer, a user could easily create a form where not all characters will print. This Technical Reference cannot define what is standard and non-standard, as those definitions change for each geographic location. The user stipulates a supported printed. Printing errors Forms jobs will print until an
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    files on printer directory The Forms and Bar Code Card places forms files on the printer in the "formsmerge" directory. These files will be visible if the user performs a Print Directory from the printer menu. These files must not be tampered with in any way. Forms files on printer directory 100
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    supported on various Lexmark products: Forms and Bar Code Card Forms Card Filters PCL5 Filter Y Optra FormsTM Init String Y • Supports /Metrics on Y Forms Card NA NA Forms Card Features UTF-8, UTF-16 Y Y2 NA DBCS file names Y1 Y Y 1 Supported when the printer control panel is set
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    Y Y NA • Stapling Y Y Y NA • Hole Punch Y Y Y NA Honor Control Characters in Y Y Y NA Data PDF Version 1.3-1.6 1.3-1.6 1.6 NA Floating Subforms Y Y Y NA Error Page Control Printer Operator NA NA NA Panel Sel. Fax form output (MFP feature) Y NA Y NA E-mail form
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    Updated Visual Bar Code Y Designer v3.0 NA NA NA Alternate Escape Code (AEC) Y Human Readable Text Fonts • Courier Y Y Y • SM Unit Y Y Y • SM Unit Condensed Y Y Y • SM Gothic Y Y Y • Roman Y Y Y • OCR B Y Y Y • PLANET Y Y Y 1 Supported when the printer control
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    codes supported by the PCL5 or PS Bar Codes, Forms and Bar Code Card, Document Producer Forms Card and Optra FormsTM : LexmarkTM Forms and Bar Code Card v3.0 LexmarkTM Forms and Bar Code Card v3.1 LDSS Forms Composer v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra FormsTM Bar Code Name Sample Image
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    .0 LexmarkTM Forms and Bar Code Card v3.1 LDSS Forms Composer v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra FormsTM Bar Code Name Code 128 Sample Image Y Y Y Y Y 128 autoswitch 128A Comments Code 128, also sometimes called USS 128 (Uniform Symbol Specification), is a general-purpose bar code
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    and Bar Code Card v3.1 LDSS Forms Composer v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra FormsTM Bar Code Name Composite + RSS-14 Y3 Y Y Y Sample Image Comments 1 PDF417 and MaxiCode can be printed using Optra FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    v3.0 LexmarkTM Forms and Bar Code Card v3.1 LDSS Forms Composer v3.3.9 LDSS Document Producer Lexmark Optra FormsTM Bar Code Name Sample Image EAN 128, UCC-128, Y Y Y Y Y EAN/UCC-128 ISBN, ISBN+ 5 Y Y Y Y Y2 Comments The EAN/UCC-128 specification uses the same code set as Code 128
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
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    FormsTM only when the Bar Code Option is also installed in the printer, and when the accompanying bar code dictionaries have been installed in Optra FormsTM . 2 All one-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by the Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra FormsTM when the Bar
  • Lexmark X860 | Forms and Bar Code Technical Reference - Page 131
    The column on the left indicates common font names. The column on the right indicates the actual font file resident on the Forms card. Font name AdobeSansMM AdobeSerifMM Albertus Extra Bold (W1) Albertus Medium (W1) Albertus MT Albertus MT Lt Albertus-ExtraBold Albertus-Medium AlbertusMT AlbertusMT
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    Demi Oblique AvantGarde-Book AvantGarde-BookOblique AvantGardeCE-Book AvantGardeCE-BookOblique AvantGardeCE-Demi Actual fonts resident on forms card antiqueolivece-roman antiqueolive-compact antiqueolive-italic antiqueolive-roman apple-chancery apple-chancery apple-chanceryce archc___ arial arial
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    -Light Bookman-LightItalic Candid Carta CenturySchlbk Bold CenturySchlbk Bold Italic CenturySchlbk Italic Actual fonts resident on forms card avantgardece-demioblique avantgarde-demi avantgarde-demioblique bodoni bodoni-poster bodoni-postercompressed bodoni-bold bodoni-bolditalic bodonice bodonice
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    Times (WT) Bold Italic CG Times (WT) Italic CGOmega CG-Omega CGOmega-Bold CG-Omega-Bold Actual fonts resident on forms card newcenturyschlbk-roman centuryschlbk-bold centuryschlbk-bolditalic centuryschlbk-italic centuryschlbk-roman cgomega intl-cg-times intl-cg-times-bold intl-cg-times-bolditalic
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    Copperplate32bc Copperplate33bc Copperplate-ThirtyThreeBC Copperplate-ThirtyTwoBC Coronet Coronet (W1) Coronet (W1) Italic CoronetCE-Regular Actual fonts resident on forms card cgomega-bolditalic cg-omega-bolditalic cgomega-italic cg-omega-italic cgtimes cg-times cgtimes-bold cg-times-bold cgtimes
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    EurostileCE-BoldExtendedTwo EurostileCE-ExtendedTwo Eurostile-ExtendedTwo Garamond (W1) Antiqua Garamond (W1) Halbfett Actual fonts resident on forms card coronet-regular courier courier courier-bold courier-boldoblique courier-oblique courier-bold courier-bolditalictt courier-boldoblique courier
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    -Italic GillSans-Light GillSans-LightItalic GoldSansMM GoldSerifMM Goudy Goudy ExtraBold Goudy-Bold Actual fonts resident on forms card garamond-kursiv garamond-kursivhalbfett garamond-antiqua garamond-halbfett garamond-kursiv garamond-kursivhalbfett geneva genevace gillsans gillsans-condensed
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    HelveticaCE-NarrowOblique HelveticaCE-Oblique Helvetica-Condensed Helvetica-Condensed-Bold Helvetica-Condensed-BoldObl Actual fonts resident on forms card goudy-bolditalic goudy-extrabold goudy-italic helvetica helvetica-bold helvetica-boldoblique helvetica-condensed helvetica-oblique helvetica
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    -BoldItalic Intl-CG-Times-Italic Intl-Courier Intl-Courier-Bold Intl-Courier-BoldOblique Actual fonts resident on forms card helvetica-condensed-oblique helvetica-italic helvetica-light helvetica-lightoblique helvetica-lightoblique helvetica-narrow helvetica-narrow-bold helvetica-narrow-boldoblique
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    -Slanted LetterGothic-Italic LetterGothic-Slanted Lubalin Graph LubalinGraph-Book LubalinGraph-BookOblique LubalinGraphCE-Book Actual fonts resident on forms card intl-courier-oblique intl-univers-bold intl-univers-bolditalic intl-univers-condensed-bold intl-univers-condensed-bolditalic intl
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    Optima-Bold Optima-BoldItalic OptimaCE-Bold OptimaCE-BoldItalic OptimaCE-Italic OptimaCE-Roman Actual fonts resident on forms card lubalingraphce-bookoblique lubalingraphce-demi lubalingraphce-demioblique lubalingraph-demi lubalingraph-demioblique manui_1s marigold marigold micr____ monalisa-recut
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    StempelGaramondCE-Roman StempelGaramond-Italic StempelGaramond-Roman Symbol SymbolExtension SymbolMT SymbolSet SymbolTT Taffy Actual fonts resident on forms card optima-italic oxford palatino-bold palatino-bolditalic palatino-italic palatino-roman palatino-bold palatino-bolditalic palatinoce-bold
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    Univers (W1) Univers (W1) Bold Univers (W1) Bold Italic Univers (W1) Medium Italic Actual fonts resident on forms card tekton timesnewromanpsmt timesnewromanps-boldmt timesnewromanps-bolditalicmt timesnewromanps-italicmt times-bold times-bolditalic timesce-bold timesce-bolditalic timesce-italic
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    Univers-BoldExtObl Univers-BoldItalic Univers-BoldOblique UniversCE-Bold UniversCE-BoldExt UniversCE-BoldExtObl UniversCE-BoldOblique Actual fonts resident on forms card intl-univers-medium intl-univers-bold intl-univers-bolditalic intl-univers-mediumitalic intl-univers-medium intl-univers-bold
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    ZapfChancery ZapfChancery MediumItalic ZapfChanceryCE-MediumItalic ZapfChancery-MediumItalic ZapfDingbats Actual fonts resident on forms card universce-condensed universce-condensedbold universce-condensedboldoblique universce-condensedoblique universce-extended universce-extendedobl universce
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    Double-Byte Forms Card Fonts One DBCS Language is supported: Simplified Chinese. The column on the left indicates common font names. The column on the right indicates the actual font file resident on the Forms card. Font name SimHei SimSun Actual fonts resident on forms card simhei simsun Double-
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    Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Missing or corrupt file download formsets again. Missing or corrupt file download formsets again. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Download formset again. Add memory to printer. User or internal
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    PDF printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Contact Lexmark Service. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. Add memory to printer. User
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    PDF API PDFLIB failure. PJC XML parse error. Invalid FieldMap. PJC XML parse error. Invalid FieldName. Printer out of memory. Print job Add memory to printer. Insufficient memory Add memory to printer. Internal Error Contact Lexmark Service. Internal Error Contact Lexmark Service. PJC File
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    file missing required element: %s Error Type LFM File Insufficient memory XML Error XML Error Solution Missing or corrupt file download formsets again. Add memory to printer. Possible corrupt file download formsets again. Possible corrupt file download formsets again. Forms Print Errors 147
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    : !ERR: 12 Invalid Character PostScript error messages To assist with troubleshooting, the Forms and Bar Code Card generates error messages when an invalid bar code condition occurs. PostScript error reporting must be enabled on the printer for these messages to be printed out. If an error occurs
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    X X X X Codabar X X Codablock F X X Code 128A, B, C X X Code 39 X X Code 93 X X Danish Post X X X Data Matrix X X Note: Bar Code errors shown in red are only thrown by the Forms Card, and not by PCL5 nor PostScript. Common error messages 149
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    X Japan Post X X X MaxiCode X MicroPDF417 X MSI Plessey X X X OMR X X PDF-417 X PLANET X X QR Code X X X RSS14 X X X Singapore Post X X Note: Bar Code errors shown in red are only thrown by the Forms Card, and not by PCL5 nor PostScript. Common error messages 150
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    Errors specific to symbologies Error Code Symbology Error Description 20 UPCE String not decompressed 21 PDF417 String too long 22 Product/Catalog number too long Note: Bar Code errors shown in red are only thrown by the Forms Card, and not by PCL5 nor PostScript. Common error messages 151
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    many columns 62 MicroPDF Too few rows 63 MicroPDF Too many rows Note: Bar Code errors shown in red are only thrown by the Forms Card, and not by PCL5 nor PostScript. Common error messages 152
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    BDP"), or the Lexmark Bar Code Card version 2.5. (referred support lowercase "a-z" character input, and does not translate to uppercase, and is operating per the specs at the URLs noted above. Therefore, the Forms and Bar Code Card firmware D", and the bar code image itself is encoded properly with
  • Lexmark X860 | Forms and Bar Code Technical Reference - Page 157
    data that leads to garbled images. The maximum amount of input data is shown in the table below. This table is just a guide, not an absolute definition of capability, and could change upward or downward depending on these assumptions: • the amount of RAM in the printer • the version of BCE • the
  • Lexmark X860 | Forms and Bar Code Technical Reference - Page 158
    metric, but it not does matter practically. Because there is no specification that calls out the absolute limit for any 1D bar code, good reduced, or the user should change to a more capable bar code symbology. Four-state Postal Widths The BCE creates 4-state postal images that may not be
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    image should be identical on both current and previous bar code products, and the PDF417 should fit within the available space. MaxiCode Capacity Please refer to the AIM MaxiCode specification, which can be found at: • http://lemming.sa.ap.lexmark.com/~tbarnett/files/AIM_Maxicode_05081997.pdf
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    specification, which can be found here: • http://lemming.sa.ap.lexmark.com/~tbarnett/files/AIM_PDF417_spec.pdf characters should be allowed and truncated by firmware before the BCE is called. The remaining AIM specification, but users should never exceed these values. If users were to change to
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    Append is covered in the MaxiCode AIM specification, which allows up to eight MaxiCode symbols to be chained together as one. However, the reality is that there are no bar code readers that can decode such a combined bar code series. The SuchyMIPS BCE does support Structured Appends, and so does HP
  • Lexmark X860 | Forms and Bar Code Technical Reference - Page 162
    MaxiCode starts with this command: 1B 26 78 33 57 00 02 This command includes: a Esc & x 3 W produce an error on the page. 3 MaxiCode Separator Change (add a second separator character) In the past, specified alone, then the Forms and Bar Code Card should print a valid MaxiCode symbol that is empty
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    firmware-imposed limits on certain bar codes. These limits are less than the original LXK BCC, but are needed to prevent corruption of bar code images absence of start/stop characters, if users attempt to encode a Codabar bar code does not work as on previous Lexmark Bar Code options. The barcodepath
  • Lexmark X860 | Forms and Bar Code Technical Reference - Page 164
    OFIS tags to Forms Manager will result in one of two scenarios: • If the printer's Print PS Error setting is turned on, then an error page will print and the job will be flushed. The printer will then return to Ready state. • If the printer's Print PS Error setting is turned off, then the
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