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5.1 Hex Dump Mode

The hex dump mode is a useful tool for diagnosing problems including

communication and programming syntax errors. To enter the hex dump

mode:

 With ticket stock loaded, turn ‘Off’ the printer.

 Press and hold the FEED button while turning ‘On’ the printer.

Continue to hold the button until tickets feed forward. After a brief

hesitation, Configuration and Test Pattern. Now the printer is in hex

dump mode; until power is cycled ‘Off and On,’ all data reaching the

printer will be output in hex/ASCII code.

The following hex dump examples illustrate the different parser mode

languages that can be interpreted by the printer:

To decode this hexadecimal code and its printable ASCII equivalents, the

DPL Programmer’s Manual or the DTPL Programmer’s Manual is an

essential reference. As a final note, many software programs use bit

mapping to construct the ticket, making diagnosis difficult. Contact a

Datamax-O’Neil Technical Support Representative with any questions.

 Note: To exit hex dump mode, turn the Power Switch ‘Off’ and ‘On’.

3C in this location denotes

that a DTPL label format

was sent to the printer.

02 in this location denotes

that a DPL label format

was sent to the printer.

1 2 ... 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 ... 91 92

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