Lexmark 258x, 259x manual Printer Command Quick Reference IBM Emulation Mode

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Printer Command

Printer Command Quick Reference (IBM Emulation Mode)

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Control Codes in ESC Sequence Format

 

 

The following ESC sequences match the Control Code commands. See that section

 

 

for a full description of each Control Code.

 

 

Escape sequences utilize the following format:

Format

ESC

BEL

Decimal

27

7

Hexadecimal

1B

07

Table 2-2: Escape Sequence Equivalents to Control Codes

 

Format

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Code Nem

ESC

27

1B

Beeper

BEL

7

07

 

 

 

 

Backspace

BS

8

08

 

 

 

 

Horizontal Tab

HT

9

09

 

 

 

 

Line Feed

LF

10

0A

 

 

 

 

Vertical Tab

VT

11

0B

 

 

 

 

Form Feed

FF

12

0C

 

 

 

 

Carriage Return

CR

13

0D

 

 

 

 

Double-Wide Printing by LIne

SO

14

0E

 

 

 

 

Condensed Printing

SI

15

0F

 

 

 

 

Select Printer

DC1

17

11

 

 

 

 

Select 10 cpi

DC2

18

12

 

 

 

 

Deselect Printer

DC3

19

13

 

 

 

 

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Contents Forms Printer 258x/259x Technical Reference Draft document Contents TOC-2 TOC-3 TOC-4 Set Initial Conditions Commands SIC Command Format Init ValuesInitial Values Id Values Id ValuesPrinter Dec Hex Parm 1 to parm 24 are valid with this id Parm Values Ids Dec 3, 22, 35, 36, 177, 180 Hex 03, 16, 23, 24, B1, B4Id Dec 182 Hex B6 Parm Bit Description OffIds Dec 197, 198 Hex C5, C6 Sheet 1 OFFIds Dec 197, 198 Hex C5, C6 Sheet 2 FontIds Dec 197, 198 Hex C5, C6 Sheet 3 Ids Dec 197, 198 Hex C5, C6 Sheet 4 Ids Dec 197, 198 Hex C5, C6 Sheet 5 Ids Dec 197, 198 Hex C5, C6 Sheet 6 Xnls = OKIIds Dec 197, 198 Hex C5, C6 Sheet 7 Ids Dec 197, 198 Hex C5, C6 Sheet 8 Ids Dec 197, 198 Hex C5, C6 Sheet 9 Control Codes Control CodesSecond DC1 Printer Command Parameters Command StructureExample of IBM Emulation Mode Printer Command Escape SequencesPrinter Command Quick Reference IBM Emulation Mode Control Codes in ESC Sequence FormatEscape Sequence Equivalents to Control Codes Format Decimal Hexadecimal Code NemCancel Double-Wide Printing by Line General Printer Commands Set Print DirectionContinuous Double-Wide Printing Model Decimal Hexadecimal Pro-III Mode Setting in Setup Deselect PrinterStop Printing 259X only Print Position Commands Relative Move Inline Forward n/120Automatic Line Feed LF Reverse Line FeedSet Vertical Units 259X only Select 1/8 Line Spacing Select 7/72 Line SpacingSet Vertical Unit m3 and m4 values Decimal Hexadecimal UnitSet Text Line Spacing n/72 Start Text Line SpacingPage/Form Layout Commands Set All Tabs to Power On SettingSet Horizontal Tabs Set Vertical Tabs Set Horizontal MarginsCancel Automatic Perforation Skip Proportional Space ModeSet Automatic Perforation Skip Set Top of Form Set Form Length in InchesSet Form Length in Lines Character Commands Select Character SetDownload a Character Set Select Print Mode Print Mode ValuesPrinter Model Decimal Hexadecimal Print Mode Character Code Page Commands Continuously Print From All Character ChartSet Code Print One Character Style Commands Set Print QualitySet Print Quality m parameter values Printer Model Decimal Hexadecimal QualitySelect Global Font Global Font Id Courier Global Font Id Gothic Global Font Id PrestigeGlobal Font Id Presentor 10 Global Font Id Orator11 Global Font Id Script 12 Global Font Size Parameters2580 2590 Decimal Hexadecimal Pitch Hs Ls Values Select Print Type Style Select 12 cpi 13 Select Print Type Style ValuesVariable Decimal Hexadecimal Description Select/Cancel Emphasized Mode Select/Cancel Double-Strike ModeCancel Superscript and Subscript Printing Start Superscript or Subscript PrintingScore Select 259X only Continuous Underscore Continuous OverscoreGraphics Commands 14 Print Wire Mapping 258X onlyNormal Density Bit Image Graphics 60 dpi Dot Position Bit Number Decimal Hexadecimal15 Print Wire Mapping 259X only Dual-Density Bit Image Graphics Half Speed 120 dpiDual-Density Bit Image Graphics Normal Speed 120 dpi High-Density Bit Image Graphics 240 dpiHigh Resolution Graphics 259x only 16 High Resolution Graphics m parameter values Decimal Hexadecimal Horizontal Density Wire CommentsSet Graphics Line Spacing n/216 Graphics Variable Line Spacing n/216 Bar Code Commands Setup Barcode Parameter17 Barcode Types Decimal Hexadecimal BarcodeBarcode Module Width 18 Barcode Module Width19 Barcode Space Width Adjustment 20 Barcode LengthDecimal Hexadecimal Barcode TypeSetup Barcode Data 21 Barcode Control FlagsBit Description Decimal Hexadecimal Effect 22 Barcode Data n1, n2 values Enabling code page character support Character Control Panel Buttons Support on PrintersCode page samples Code page samplesCode Code Page 437G Code Page 449P Code Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code Page 850B Code page samples Code page samples Code Page 853T Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Code page samples Appendix a Code Page Table Table A-1 Code Page Table Sheet 1 Decimal Hexadecimal Translations Menu NameArabic Baltic European Levant Code Panel Std EasternTable A-1 Code Page Table Sheet 2 Character Set Decimal Hexadecimal TranslationsCode Panel Std Eastern Menu Name Table A-1 Code Page Table Sheet 3

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