Zebra Technologies radio frequency identification (rfid) User Manual

rfid.tag.test

11/14/2008

RFID Programming Guide

58978L-008 Rev. A

Description  This command performs an RFID test. In the RFID test, the printer attempts to 
read and write to a transponder that you place over the RFID antenna. Results are displayed on 
the printer’s control panel display. To locate the RFID antenna on your printer, see 

In the slow version of the RFID test, the printer first displays the hardware version, the reader 
firmware version, and the program position.

Type  setvar

This table identifies the command for this format:

This command is valid only on RP4T printers.

setvar

This command instructs the printer to set the programming position. 

Format: ! U1 setvar "rfid.tag.test" "value" 

quick

 

slow

 

This setvar example performs a quick RFID test, which shows a pass or fail 

message. 

! U1 setvar "

rfid.tag.test

" "quick"

This setvar example performs a slow RFID test, which shows the success or 

failure of each read or write tag operation. 

! U1 setvar "

rfid.tag.test

" "slow"