[SDPL]

To use SDPL as a printer command, set the following items:

• [Format Attribute], [Pause Mode], [1 Byte Codepage], [SDPL Measure Unit], [Scalable Font Style], [Feedback Character], [SOH Commands] and [Module Selection] are available only if [Settings] is selected for the corresponding setting item under the [Prioritize] menu.

[Control Code]

Set the control code.

The setting items are as follows:

[Code Type]

Set the type of the control code.

The options are as follows:

•	[Standard]

•	[Alternate 1]

•	[Alternate 2]

•

[Custom]

[SOH]

Set the SOH code.

You can change this if you have selected [Custom] in the [Code Type] menu.

The setting range is from 00 to ff (hexadecimal).

[STX]

Set the STX code.

You can change this if you have selected [Custom] in the [Code Type] menu.

The setting range is from 00 to ff (hexadecimal).

[CR]

Set the CR code.

You can change this if you have selected [Custom] in the [Code Type] menu.

The setting range is from 00 to ff (hexadecimal).

[CNTBY]

Set the CNTBY code.

You can change this if you have selected [Custom] in the [Code Type] menu.

The setting range is from 00 to ff (hexadecimal).

[Label Rotation]

Set the page orientation for label printing.

The label size set in the product is used as a reference for rotation.

The options are as follows:

0 degree

Labels are printed in a portrait orientation.

90 degree

Labels are printed in a landscape orientation.

180 degree

Labels are printed in an inverse-portrait orientation.

270 degree

Labels are printed in an inverse-landscape orientation.

[SOP Emulation]

Set the SOP emulation.

The options are as follows:

•	[Disabled]

•	[Prodigy Plus - 110]

•	[Allegro - 220]

•	[Prodigy - 250]

•

[Auto]

[Compatible Mode]

Set the compatible mode for SDPL.

The setting items are as follows:

[TTF]

Enable or disable TrueType font compatible mode.

The options are as follows:

Enabled

Enable TrueType font compatible mode. The bold TrueType fonts are printed in smaller pitch.

Disabled

Disable TrueType font compatible mode.

[Graphics]

Set whether to allow the registration of graphic data even if a line feed code is omitted.

The options are as follows:

Enabled

Allow the registration of graphic data even when a line feed code is omitted.

Disabled

Do not allow the registration of graphic data when a line feed code is omitted.

[Compression]

Set whether to accept graphic data created by a unique compression method.

The options are as follows:

Enabled

Accepts graphic data created by a unique compression method.

Disabled

Does not accept graphic data created by a unique compression method.

[Right-to-Left print]

Set the Right-to-Left printing function.

The options are as follows:

Disabled

All texts are printed from left to right.

Auto

When an Arabic font is detected, the Arabic text is printed from right to left.

[Receive TimeOut]

Set a period of time the product stays in binary data receiving mode.

When the specified period of type passes, the product exits from binary receiving mode and scans for SDPL commands.

The setting range is from 0 (off) to 9999 ms.

[Blank Item Feed]

Set whether to feed a label with nothing printed on it when the product receives label formatting commands that do not generate any printable image.

The options are as follows:

Enabled

Feeds a label with nothing printed on it.

Disabled

Does not feed a label with nothing printed on it.

[Prioritize]

Select the settings to be prioritized for each setting item of the SDPL command. You can set whether to prioritize settings that are done through the product or through commands.

When you select [Settings] for an item, the setting specified in the [SDPL] menu of the product will be used.

The setting items are as follows:

[Format Attribute]

Set whether to prioritize the settings that are done through the product or through commands for the format attribute setting.

The options are as follows:

Commands

Prioritize the settings through commands.

Settings

Prioritize the settings that are done through the product.

[Pause Mode]

Set whether to prioritize the settings that are done through the product or through commands for the pause mode setting.

The options are as follows:

Commands

Prioritize the settings through commands.

Settings

Prioritize the settings that are done through the product.

[1 Byte Codepage]

Set whether to prioritize the settings that are done through the product or through commands for the 1 byte code page setting.

The options are as follows:

Commands

Prioritize the settings through commands.

Settings

Prioritize the settings that are done through the product.

[SDPL Measure Unit]

Set whether to prioritize the settings that are done through the product or through commands for the measurement unit setting.

The options are as follows:

Commands

Prioritize the settings through commands.

Settings

Prioritize the settings that are done through the product.

[Scalable Font Style]

Set whether to prioritize the settings that are done through the product or through commands for the scalable font style settings.

The options are as follows:

Commands

Prioritize the settings through commands.

Settings

Prioritize the settings that are done through the product.

[Sensor Type]

Set whether to prioritize the settings that are done through the product or through commands for the sensor type setting.

The options are as follows:

Commands

Prioritize the settings through commands.

Settings

Prioritize the settings that are done through the product.

[Feedback Character]

Set whether to prioritize the settings that are done through the product or through commands for the feedback character setting.

The options are as follows:

Commands

Prioritize the settings through commands.

Settings

Prioritize the settings that are done through the product.

[SOH Commands]

Set whether to prioritize the settings that are done through the product or through commands for the SOH Commands settings.

The options are as follows:

Commands

Prioritize the settings through commands.

Settings

Prioritize the settings that are done through the product.

[Module Selection]

Set whether to prioritize the settings that are done through the product or through commands for the module selection setting.

The options are as follows:

Commands

Prioritize the settings through commands.

Settings

Prioritize the settings that are done through the product.

• Even if you select [Commands], the settings that are done through the product are used if no command is sent.

Others

The option selected in the [Printing] > [Advanced] > [Prioritize] menu is applied to the following settings and shown on the screen.

•	[Darkness]

•	[Factory Offset]

•

[Speed]

[Format Attribute]

Set the format attribute.

You can change this setting if you have selected [Settings] in the [Prioritize] > [Format Attribute] menu.

The options are as follows:

•

[XOR]

•	[Transparent]

•

[Opaque]

•

[Inverse]

[Pause Mode]

Enable or disable the pause mode.

You can change this setting if you have selected [Settings] in the [Prioritize] > [Pause Mode] menu.

The options are as follows:

Enabled

Enable the pause mode.

Disabled

Disable the pause mode.

[1 Byte Codepage]

Select the code page to be used for one-byte characters from the list.

You can change this setting if you have selected [Settings] in the [Prioritize] > [1 Byte Codepage] menu.

[SDPL Measure Unit]

Set the measurement unit.

You can change this setting if you have selected [Settings] in the [Prioritize] > [SDPL Measure Unit] menu.

The options are as follows:

•

[Inch]

•	[Millimeter]

[Scalable Font Style]

Set the style of the scalable fonts.

You can change this setting if you have selected [Settings] in the [Prioritize] > [Scalable Font Style] menu.

The setting items are as follows:

[Bold]

Set whether to use bold for the scalable fonts.

The options are as follows:

Enabled

Use bold.

Disabled

Do not use bold.

[Italic]

Set whether to use italics for the scalable fonts.

The options are as follows:

Enabled

Use italics.

Disabled

Do not use italics.

[Feedback Character]

Enable or disable the <STX>a command.

You can change this setting if you have selected [Settings] in the [Prioritize] > [Feedback Character] menu.

The options are as follows:

Enabled

Enable the <STX>a command.

Disabled

Disable the <STX>a command.

[SOH Commands]

Set the SOH commands.

You can change this setting if you have selected [Settings] in the [Prioritize] > [SOH Commands] menu.

The setting items are as follows:

[All Commands]

Enable or disable all the SOH commands. You can also select to set each command individually.

The options are as follows:

Disabled

Disable all the SOH commands.

Enabled

Enable all the SOH commands.

Custom

Enable or disable each type of the SOH commands individually.

[SOH-B Command]

Enable or disable the SOH-B command.

Available if you have selected [Custom] in the [All Commands] menu.

The options are as follows:

Enabled

Enable the SOH-B command.

Disabled

Disable the SOH-B command.

[SOH-C Command]

Enable or disable the SOH-C command.

Available if you have selected [Custom] in the [All Commands] menu.

The options are as follows:

Enabled

Enable the SOH-C command.

Disabled

Disable the SOH-C command.

[Others]

Enable or disable the SOH commands other than the SOH-B and SOH-C commands.

Available if you have selected [Custom] in the [All Commands] menu.

The options are as follows:

Enabled

Enable the SOH commands other than the SOH-B and SOH-C commands.

Disabled

Disable the SOH commands other than the SOH-B and SOH-C commands.

[Module Selection]

Select where to save the product settings.

You can change this setting if you have selected [Settings] in the [Prioritize] > [Module Selection] menu.

You can select from A, B, C (Assigned by <STX> X), D, F, G, H, I, J, X, Y, and Z.

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Related Topics

Item Selection

Setting Value Input or Selection