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EU-m30
TM-J2000
TM-J2100
TM-L90
TM-L90 LFC
TM-L100
TM-m10
TM-m30
TM-m30II
TM-m30II-H
TM-m30III
TM-m30III-H
TM-m30II-NT
TM-m30II-S
TM-m30II-SL
TM-m50
TM-m50II
TM-m50II-H
TM-P20
TM-P20II
TM-P60
TM-P60II
TM-P80
TM-P80II
TM-T20
TM-T20II
TM-T20III
TM-T20IIIL
TM-T20IV-L
TM-T20X
TM-T20X-II
TM-T70
TM-T70II
TM-T81III
TM-T82II
TM-T82III
TM-T82IIIL
TM-T82IV-L
TM-T82X
TM-T82X-II
TM-T83III
TM-T83IV
TM-T88IV
TM-T88V
TM-T88VI
TM-T88VII
TM-T90
TM-T100
TM-U220
TM-U220II
TM-U230

DLE DC4 (fn=1)

[Name]

Generate pulse in real-time

[Format]

ASCII	DLE	DC4	fn	m	t
Hex	10	14	01	m	t
Decimal	16	20	1	m	t

[Range]

fn = 1

m = 0, 1

t = 1 – 8

[Description]

Outputs the pulse specified by t to connector pin m as follows in real time:

m	Connector pin
0	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 [For optional internal buzzer specifications] Drawer kick connector pin 2 or optional internal buzzer drive signal 1
1	Drawer kick-out connector pin 5 [For optional internal buzzer specifications] Drawer kick connector pin 5 or optional internal buzzer drive signal 2

Connector pin

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2

[For optional internal buzzer specifications]

Drawer kick connector pin 2 or optional internal buzzer drive signal 1

Drawer kick-out connector pin 5

[For optional internal buzzer specifications]

Drawer kick connector pin 5 or optional internal buzzer drive signal 2

The pulse ON time is [t × 100 ms] and the OFF time is [t × 100 ms]

, TM-L100:

Outputs the pulse specified by t to connector pin m as follows in real time:

m	Connector pin
0	Drawer kick connector pin 2 or buzzer drive signal
1	Drawer kick connector pin 5 or buzzer drive signal

Connector pin

Drawer kick connector pin 2 or buzzer drive signal

Drawer kick connector pin 5 or buzzer drive signal

The pulse ON time is [t × 100 ms] and the OFF time is [t × 100 ms]
See the table below. In the case of buzzers, errors of -40 to 0ms occur.

t	Drawer	Buzzer
1	100ms	120ms
2	200ms	200ms
3	300ms	320ms
4	400ms	400ms
5	500ms	520ms
6	600ms	600ms
7	700ms	720ms
8	800ms	800ms

Drawer

Buzzer

100ms

120ms

200ms

300ms

320ms

400ms

500ms

520ms

600ms

700ms

720ms

800ms

The following indicates devices where output is possible based on the set value of GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119) (Select enabled buzzer).

Device where output is possible	GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119) “Select enabled buzzer”
Drawer kick connector pin 2	Yes	Not possible	Yes (∗1)
Drawer kick connector pin 5	Yes	Not possible	Yes (∗1)
Optional external buzzer	Not possible	Yes (∗2)	Not possible
Internal buzzer	Not possible	Not possible	Yes (∗2)

Device where output is possible

GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119) “Select enabled buzzer”

Disable

Optional external buzzer

Internal buzzer

Drawer kick connector pin 2

Yes

Not possible

Yes (∗1)

Drawer kick connector pin 5

Yes

Not possible

Yes (∗1)

Optional external buzzer

Not possible

Yes (∗2)

Not possible

Internal buzzer

Not possible

Yes (∗2)

(∗1) Select "No sound" for either GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 124) or (a = 126).

(∗2) The buzzer doesn't sound with this command during autonomic sounding. The buzzer sounds with this command after cooperative sounding.

[Default]

None

[Notes]

This is a Real-time command. Refer to Notes of Real-time Commands for usage note.
This command is ignored in the following states:
- In error status
- When a pulse is being output to the drawer kick-out connector
- During transmission of block data (Header – NUL)
- When this command is disabled by GS ( D
It is not possible to output the pulses to the drawer kick-out connector pin 2 and 5 at the same time.

, EU-m30:

This command is valid only for specific models equipped with a drawer kick connector.

In case the optional external buzzer is installed in the printer, this command can sound the buzzer by setting of customized setting values.

The buzzer enabled/disabled is selected by GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119).

GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 124) is set sound for Drawer kick-out connector pin 2, and GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 126) is set sound for Drawer kick-out connector pin 5.

setting of GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119)	setting of (a = 123 - 126) of GS ( E <Function 5>	output
buzzer Disabled (drawer kick-out enabled)	No sound	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
Sound 1 time	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
buzzer Enabled (drawer kick-out disabled)	No sound	(No output)
Sound 1 time	External buzzer

setting of

GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119)

setting of (a = 123 - 126) of

GS ( E <Function 5>

output

buzzer Disabled (drawer kick-out enabled)

No sound

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

Sound 1 time

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

buzzer Enabled (drawer kick-out disabled)

No sound

(No output)

Sound 1 time

External buzzer

, TM-L90:

[TM-L90 4** models]

In case the optional internal buzzer is installed in the printer, this command can sound the buzzer by setting of customized setting values.

The buzzer enabled/disabled is selected by GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119).

GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 124) is set sound for Drawer kick-out connector pin 2, and GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 126) is set sound for Drawer kick-out connector pin 5.

setting of GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119)	setting of (a = 124) or (a = 126) of GS ( E <Function 5>	output
buzzer Disabled (drawer kick-out enabled)	No sound	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
Sound 1 time	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
buzzer Enabled (drawer kick-out enabled)	No sound	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
Sound 1 time	Internal buzzer

setting of

GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119)

setting of (a = 124) or (a = 126) of

GS ( E <Function 5>

output

buzzer Disabled (drawer kick-out enabled)

No sound

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

Sound 1 time

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

buzzer Enabled (drawer kick-out enabled)

No sound

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

Sound 1 time

Internal buzzer

, TM-m10, TM-m30, TM-m30II, TM-m30II-H, TM-m30II-NT, TM-m30II-S, TM-m30II-SL, TM-m50:

In case the optional external buzzer is installed in the printer, this command can sound the buzzer by setting of customized setting values.

The buzzer enabled/disabled is selected by GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119).

GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 124) is set sound for Drawer kick-out connector pin 2, and GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 126) is set sound for Drawer kick-out connector pin 5.

setting of GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119)	setting of (a = 123 - 126) of GS ( E <Function 5>	output
buzzer Disabled (drawer kick-out enabled)	No sound	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
Sound 1 time	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
buzzer Enabled (drawer kick-out disabled)	No sound	(No output)
Sound 1 time	External buzzer

setting of

GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119)

setting of (a = 123 - 126) of

GS ( E <Function 5>

output

buzzer Disabled (drawer kick-out enabled)

No sound

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

Sound 1 time

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

buzzer Enabled (drawer kick-out disabled)

No sound

(No output)

Sound 1 time

External buzzer

, TM-T20, TM-T20II, TM-T20III:

In case the optional external buzzer is installed in the printer, this command can sound the buzzer by setting of customized setting values.

The buzzer enabled/disabled is selected by GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119).

GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 124) is set sound for Drawer kick-out connector pin 2, and GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 126) is set sound for Drawer kick-out connector pin 5.

setting of GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119)	setting of (a = 124) or (a = 126) of GS ( E <Function 5>	output
buzzer Disabled (drawer kick-out enabled)	No sound	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
Sound 1 time	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
buzzer Enabled (drawer kick-out disabled)	No sound	(No output)
Sound 1 time	External buzzer

setting of

GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119)

setting of (a = 124) or (a = 126) of

GS ( E <Function 5>

output

buzzer Disabled (drawer kick-out enabled)

No sound

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

Sound 1 time

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

buzzer Enabled (drawer kick-out disabled)

No sound

(No output)

Sound 1 time

External buzzer

, TM-T70, TM-T88IV:

With specifications that have a buzzer, a pulse signal sounds the buzzer with this command.

Buzzer control and drawer control is set with the buzzer circuit board DIP switches. Turn off the printer before changing DIP switch settings.

When used together with the UB series with the buzzer function, the buzzer function of the UB series does not operate.

Switch number	Setting	Function
1	OFF	Not use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 5 for sounding the buzzer
ON	Use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 5 for sounding the buzzer
2	OFF	Not use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 2 for sounding the buzzer
ON	Use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 2 for sounding the buzzer

Switch number

Setting

Function

OFF

Not use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 5 for sounding the buzzer

Use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 5 for sounding the buzzer

OFF

Not use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 2 for sounding the buzzer

Use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 2 for sounding the buzzer

, TM-T70II, TM-T82II, TM-T82III:

In case the optional internal buzzer or the optional external buzzer is installed in the printer, this command can sound the buzzer by setting of customized setting values.

The buzzer enabled/disabled is selected by GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119).

GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 124) is set sound for Drawer kick-out connector pin 2, and GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 126) is set sound for Drawer kick-out connector pin 5.

setting of GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119)	setting of (a = 124) or (a = 126) of GS ( E <Function 5>	output
buzzer Disabled (drawer kick-out enabled)	No sound	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
Sound 1 time	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
External buzzer (drawer kick-out disabled)	No sound	(No output)
Sound 1 time	External buzzer
Internal buzzer (drawer kick-out enabled)	No sound	Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5
Sound 1 time	Internal buzzer

setting of

GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119)

setting of (a = 124) or (a = 126) of

GS ( E <Function 5>

output

buzzer Disabled (drawer kick-out enabled)

No sound

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

Sound 1 time

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

External buzzer (drawer kick-out disabled)

No sound

(No output)

Sound 1 time

External buzzer

Internal buzzer (drawer kick-out enabled)

No sound

Drawer kick-out connector pin 2 or pin 5

Sound 1 time

Internal buzzer

, TM-m30III, TM-m30III-H, TM-m50II, TM-m50II-H, TM-T20IIIL, TM-T20IV-L, TM-T20X, TM-T20X-II, TM-T81III, TM-T82IIIL, TM-T82IV-L, TM-T82X, TM-T82X-II, TM-T83III, TM-T83IV, TM-T100:

When "Optional external buzzer enabled/disabled" is set to "enabled" with the customized value GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 119), the pulse is not output to the drawer kick connector pin, and the optional external buzzer sounds. For the sound pattern and the buzzer frequency for the optional external buzzer, follow the customized value setting, GS ( E <Function 5> (a = 123–126).

, TM-T88V, TM-T88VI, TM-T88VII:

When the optional external buzzer is enabled with GS ( E <Function 5> , the optional external buzzer sounds (a pulse signal is not output).

With specifications that have a buzzer (optional internal buzzer), a pulse signal sounds the buzzer with this command. Buzzer control and drawer control is set with the buzzer circuit board DIP switches. Turn off the printer before changing DIP switch settings. When used together with the UB series with the buzzer function, the buzzer function of the UB series does not operate.

Switch number	Setting	Function
1	OFF	Not use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 5 for sounding the buzzer
ON	Use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 5 for sounding the buzzer
2	OFF	Not use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 2 for sounding the buzzer
ON	Use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 2 for sounding the buzzer

Switch number

Setting

Function

OFF

Not use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 5 for sounding the buzzer

Use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 5 for sounding the buzzer

OFF

Not use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 2 for sounding the buzzer

Use drawer kick-out connector pin no. 2 for sounding the buzzer

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ESC/POS^® Command Reference for TM Printers

Introduction
Command Lists
- Commands in Code Order
- Applicable printers
- Command List by Model
  - EU-m30
  - TM-J2000, TM-J2100
  - TM-L90
  - TM-L90 LFC
  - TM-L100
  - TM-m10
  - TM-m30
  - TM-m30II
  - TM-m30II-H
  - TM-m30II-NT
  - TM-m30II-S
  - TM-m30II-SL
  - TM-m30III
  - TM-m30III-H
  - TM-m50
  - TM-m50II
  - TM-m50II-H
  - TM-P20
  - TM-P20II
  - TM-P60
  - TM-P60II
  - TM-P80
  - TM-P80II
  - TM-T100
  - TM-T20
  - TM-T20II
  - TM-T20III
  - TM-T20IIIL
  - TM-T20IV-L
  - TM-T20X
  - TM-T20X-II
  - TM-T70
  - TM-T70II
  - TM-T81III
  - TM-T82II
  - TM-T82III
  - TM-T82IIIL
  - TM-T82IV-L
  - TM-T82X
  - TM-T82X-II
  - TM-T83III
  - TM-T83IV
  - TM-T88IV
  - TM-T88V
  - TM-T88VI
  - TM-T88VII
  - TM-T90
  - TM-U220
  - TM-U220II
  - TM-U230
- Obsolete Commands
Commands Arranged by Function
- Print Commands
  - LF
  - FF (in Page mode)
  - FF (in Standard mode)
  - CR
  - ESC FF
  - ESC J
  - ESC K
  - ESC d
  - ESC e
- Line Spacing Commands
  - ESC 2
  - ESC 3
- Character Commands
  - CAN
  - ESC SP
  - ESC !
  - ESC -
  - ESC E
  - ESC G
  - ESC M
  - ESC R
  - ESC V
  - ESC r
  - ESC t
  - ESC {
  - GS !
  - GS B
  - GS b
  - - Character effects
    - User-defined characters
      - ESC %
      - ESC &
      - ESC ?
    - Code conversion method
- Printing Paper Commands
  - Label and black mark control
- Print Position Commands
  - HT
  - ESC $
  - ESC D
  - ESC T
  - ESC W
  - ESC \
  - ESC a
  - GS $
  - GS L
  - GS T
  - GS W
  - GS \
- Paper Sensor Commands
  - ESC c 3
  - ESC c 4
- Mechanism Control Commands
  - ESC <
  - ESC U
  - ESC i
  - ESC m
  - ESC i
  - GS ( V <fn=48>
  - GS ( V <fn=49>
  - GS ( V <fn=51>
  - GS V
- Bit Image Commands
  - Bit Image
    - ESC *
    - FS p
    - FS q
    - GS *
    - GS /
    - GS Q 0
    - GS v 0
  - GS ( L / GS 8 L
  - GS D
  - Graphics
  - NV Graphics
  - Download Graphics
- Panel Button Commands
  - ESC c 5
- Status Commands
  - DLE EOT
  - ESC u
  - ESC v
  - FS ( e
  - GS a
  - GS j
  - GS r
- Barcode Commands
  - GS H
  - GS f
  - GS h
  - GS k
  - GS w
- Two-dimensional Code Commands
  - GS ( k
  - - PDF417
    - QR Code
    - MaxiCode
    - 2-dimensional GS1 DataBar
    - Composite Symbology
    - Aztec Code
    - DataMatrix
- Macro Function Commands
  - GS :
  - GS ^
- Kanji Commands
  - FS !
  - FS &
  - FS -
  - FS .
  - FS 2
  - FS ?
  - FS C
  - FS S
  - FS W
  - Kanji character effects
    - FS ( A
    - FS ( A <fn=48>
- Miscellaneous Commands
  - DLE ENQ
  - DLE DC4 <fn=1>
  - DLE DC4 <fn=2>
  - DLE DC4 <fn=3>
  - DLE DC4 <fn=7>
  - DLE DC4 <fn=8>
  - ESC ( Y
  - ESC =
  - ESC @
  - ESC L
  - ESC S
  - ESC p
  - GS ( A
  - GS ( D
  - GS I
  - GS P
  - GS g 0
  - GS g 2
  - GS z 0
  - Response or status transmission
    - GS ( H
    - GS ( H <fn=48>
    - GS ( H <fn=49>
  - Print control methods
    - GS ( K
    - GS ( K <fn=48>
    - GS ( K <fn=49>
    - GS ( K <fn=50>
    - GS ( K <fn=97>
  - Beeper tone control
    - ESC ( A
    - ESC ( A <fn=48>
    - ESC ( A <fn=97>
    - ESC ( A <fn=98>
    - ESC ( A <fn=99>
  - Graphics drawing
    - GS ( Q
    - GS ( Q <fn=48>
    - GS ( Q <fn=49>
  - Receipt enhancement control
    - FS ( E
    - FS ( E <fn=60>
    - FS ( E <fn=61>
    - FS ( E <fn=62>
    - FS ( E <fn=63>
    - FS ( E <fn=64>
    - FS ( E <fn=65>
  - Page mode control
    - GS ( P
    - GS ( P <fn=48>
- Customize Commands
  - User setup
  - Printer customization
  - NV user memory
    - FS g 1
    - FS g 2
    - Edit NV user memory
- Counter Printing Commands
  - GS C 0
  - GS C 1
  - GS C 2
  - GS C ;
  - GS c
Programming Examples
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