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SI (0F)H

Inverted print instruction

This function causes the printing to be inverted. This code must be received at the beginning of a line. If this code is received anywhere other than at the beginning of a line, it is disregarded. Accordingly, normal characters and inverted characters, can not be mixed on the same line.

DC2 (12)H

Release from inverted print instruction

The inverted print instruction is released by this code. This code must be received at the beginning of a line.

ESC E

(1B)H (45)H

Emphasized print mode instruction

Data following this command is printed with emphasized characters.

In this mode, characters are printed in a single direction.

ESC F

(1B)H (46)H

Release from emphasized print instruction

Emphasized print is released.

ESC 4

(1B)H (34)H

Red character print instruction

This command causes subsequent data to be printed with red characters.

The instruction is released by the code, ESC 5. Red and black characters may be intermixed.

This command is ignored when DIP switch 5 is OFF.

ESC 5

(1B)H (35)H

Release from red character print instruction

The red character print instruction is released by this code.

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Contents DOT Matrix Printer DP8340 Series Parallel Interface EC Council Directive 89/336/EEC of 3 May Table of Contents Page Outline Unpackingandinstallation UnpackingInstallation of Paper Holders Installation of Re-Roll Prevention Handling NotesPower Supply Unit PartidentificationandnomenclaturePrinter Printer Front ViewPart Functional Description Installationofinkribbonandpaper Installation of Ink RibbonInstallation of Ink Ribbon Removal of Ink RibbonPaper Insertion Model DP8340FCModel DP8340SC Paper Removal Controlcodes ESC-1ESC F ESC & 0 n1 n2 m0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 n2-n1+1 Next, we will define the download character Print Sample Code SUB 1AH Character Code List ESC BEL Generalspecifications AsciiPage Roll Paper and Print Area Model DP8340FC External Dimensions Printer Interface Specifications InterfaceInterface Timing Connectors and Signals IN/OUTSetting of the DIP Switches DIP Switch SettingPeripheral Unit Drive Circuit Emergency SuspensionCharacter Code List Page IBM Character Set #1 DIP SW1 OFF, SW2 on Page IBM Character Set #2 DIP SW1 ON, SW2 OFF Page Japan DIP SW1 OFF, SW2 OFF Page International Character Sets Font List Page Page IBM Character Set #1 DIP SW1 OFF, SW2 on Page Page IBM Character Set #2 DIP SW1 ON, SW2 OFF Page Page Japan DIP SW1 OFF, SW2 OFF Page Page International Character Sets When Power is Supplied Bythe User Other parameters may be determined by user Memo

DP8340 specifications

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