Oki ML591 MICROLINE Reference Manual - Page 159
EAN 8 Bar Code Commands, Table 96: IBM/Epson Select UPC E Command
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UPC E Parameter n5 This parameter sets the maximum width of one character in 1/360" increments as follows: Table 96: IBM/Epson Select UPC E Command - Maximum Character Widths for Parameter n5 Values (24-Pin Printers) Value of n5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Character Width 35/360" 49/360" 70/360" 84/360" 105/360" 119/360" 140/360" When calculating the width of the printout, you must take into consideration the Start Code and Stop Code patterns as shown in the table which follows. UPC E Parameter n8 This parameter sets whether or not the readable characters are printed. n8 = 1: print readable characters n8 = 0: do not print readable characters Print UPC E Bar Code Command The command for printing a UPC E bar code is ESC DLE B m [data] where m designates the number of characters which will follow in the data. A check digit cannot be used with UPC E bar codes. EAN 8 Bar Code Commands EAN bar coding is a variation of UPC coding. EAN 8 encodes eight digits. The digits can be any ASCII character from 0 to 9 (48 to 57 Dec, 30 to 39 Hex). Select EAN 8 Bar Code Command The command for selecting EAN 8 is ESC DLE A m 0 1 n3 n4 n5 0 0 n8 EAN 8 Parameters n3 and n4 These parameters set the vertical length of the bars in units of 15/180", as calculated by the equation [(n3 x 10) + n4] x 15/180" where the total value must be less than or equal to 25. EAN 8 Parameter n5 This parameter sets the maximum width of one character in 1/360" increments as follows: Chapter 11: Bar Code Commands for 24-Pin Printers 121