Zebra CPCL Programming Manual - Device Parameters
Mobile Printer CPCLProgramming Manual
P14-13
continued on next page
Device Parameters
device.friendly_name
type: getvar;setvar
This parameter refers to the device’s friendly name. The
printer will report its serial number as friendly name if a
name has not been assigned to it yet.
getvar result
The friendly name assigned to the printer.
Example
Description
Retrieve the current friendly name
of the printer.
Syntax
! U1 getvar”device.friendly_name”
Result
Printer will respond with the current
friendly name, for example:
“XXQT02-02-0555”.
setvar choices
A string of up to 16 characters enclosed in double
quotes.
Default
Printer’s serial number enclosed in
double quotes.
Example
Description
Assign “station 2” to the printer as
its friendly name.
Syntax
! U1 setvar “device.friendly_name”
“station 2”
Result
The printer friendly name will be
changed to “station 2”