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Ribbon Cartridge Programming Commands

Ribbon Cartridge Programming Commands

The Ribbon Cartridge printer offers several Set Get Do (SGD) programming commands to support the use of the ribbon cartridge.
The following are examples of SGD ribbon cartridge commands.
! U1 getvar "device.feature.ribbon_cartridge"
! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.part_number"
! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.authenticated"
! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.length_remaining"
! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.serial_number"
! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.width"
! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.type"
! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.length"
! U1 getvar "ribbon.cartridge.inserted"
ribbon.ribbon_low.warning : 50 , Choices: off,5,10,15,25,50,75,100
! U1 getvar "ribbon"
! U1 getvar "ribbon.ribbon_low.warning"
! U1 setvar "ribbon.ribbon_low.warning" "75"
! U1 setvar "ribbon.ribbon_low.warning" "off"
See the ZPL Programmer’s Guide for more details on SGD commands and SGD
“ribbon”
 commands in particular.
The Zebra Setup Utilities may be used to send commands and receive status back from the printer using the
Open Communication With Printer
 feature. For sending a file only, use
Send a File
.