Zebra Technologies APL-I User Manual

Program Mode Commands

11/24/09

APL-I  Reference Guide

14177L-003 

Purpose  To choose the bar code field type. 

c

Based on testing, this command works the same on the Zebra printer with 

APL-I firmware as on the 3400D printer.

This command defines the Symbology of the bar code.

cn ,m1,m2,m3

 = 

Code 39

 = 

Interleaved 2 of 5

 = 

Code 2 of 5

 = 

Codabar

 = 

Code 11

 = 

HIBC Code 39

 = 

Code 49

 = 

JIS-ITF

 = 

HIBC Code 128

 = 

Datamatrix

If you use the Null character in the Bar code data stream, you will lose that character as well as 
any following data. If using any of the following control characters (

<RS>

, 

<GT>

,

 <EOT>

, 

etcetera) you have to precede it with a 

<SUB>

 character.