^PQ — Print Quantity

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Command reference: Labelary ZPL introduction.

Below, commands are bold, parameters are colored, field data stays plain.

^PQ — Print Quantity

Goal

Print an exact quantity of copies with ^PQ.

Description

^PQ sets how many copies of the label print: total quantity, pause behaviour and replicates per serial number. (There is no ^PT in ZPL — print speed is ^PR, lesson 39.)

Example

^XA
^PQ2
^FX Print 2 copies of this label.
^FO20,20^A0N,28,28^FDPrint me twice^FS
^XZ

Result

The printer outputs this label twice; the preview shows a single copy.

Article author: Andrei Olegovich