Print Control

^PFSlew Given Number of Dot Rows

Feeds the media a set number of dot rows with no printing.

What ^PF does

^PF advances the media by a specified number of dot rows without imaging, which can speed throughput on continuous stock by skipping blank areas quickly.

Syntax

^PFa

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Values	Default
`a`	Number of dot rows to slew	0–32000	—

Example

^XA
^FO50,50^A0N,30,30^FDTop^FS
^PF200
^XZ

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Notes & tips

Slews (feeds) without printing.
Measured in dot rows, not inches.

^LL — Label Length

See the full ZPL command reference for all 92 documented commands.

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