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Appendix C

TD

Transmit Data. Serial data stream from the printer for

 

transmitting status and control information to the

 

host.

TOF

Top Of Form

TTL

Transistor-Transistor Logic.

true

On or 1. “High true” refers to a positive relative

 

voltage representing the ON state; “low true” refers to

 

a zero or negative relative voltage representing the

 

ON state.

twinax

Twinaxial cable. An electrical signal conductor

 

consisting of two wires surrounded by insulation and

 

a braided shield. Used to connect computers to input

 

or output devices.

type family

See typeface.

type size

See point.

type style

Refers to either the upright or italic character style in

 

a specific font family. Roman is upright like this, italic

 

is slanted like this.

typeface

A descriptive name or brand name that identifies a

 

particular design of type. Also called type family.

typographic font

See font, proportional.

 

U

UPC

Universal Product Code.

USET

User-defined Set: An IGP command that creates

 

custom character sets (except OCR fonts) from

 

existing characters stored in memory.

 

V

VFU

Vertical Format Unit

VGL

Code V Graphics Language. An emulation of the

 

QMS Code V Magnum firmware. The software

 

version of the old hardware based IGP that is used in

 

the Printronix PSA line of printers. It provides the

 

same forms and barcode generation capabilities as

 

the IGP.

VT

Vertical Tab

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Contents Programmer’s Reference Manual Page Ansi Printers Copyright  1998, 2002 Printronix, Inc Trademark AcknowledgementsTrademark Acknowledgements Table of Contents Table of Contents Vertical Page FormattingConversion Tables Glossary Table of Contents Related Product Information Software FeaturesAbout This Manual AudienceInstalling Printer Emulations Installing Printer EmulationsDebug Downloading Software Through the Serial or Parallel PortDownloading Software Through the Serial or Parallel Port Navigating to the Appropriate Emulation File on the CD This is the file you will download into the printerCd \downloadEnter Downloading Software Through Network Interface Card NIC Downloading Software Through the Network Interface Card NIC This is the file you will download into the NICDownloading Optional Font Files to Flash Memory Put filename.prgEnterDownloading Optional Font Files to Flash Memory Copy /b filename.dwn LPT2EnterCopy /b filename1.dwn+filename2.dwn+...LPT1Enter Message Explanation Required Action Flash Memory Message GuideFlash Memory Message Guide Error Short AT Error Program notError Security PAL Error Writing toFlash Memory Message Guide Explanation Required Action Installing Printer Emulations Ansi Emulation Default Settings OverviewCR = CR CPILPI CPI Control Codes Configuring The Ansi EmulationConfiguring The Ansi Emulation DC3 Device Control-3 13H Control CodesFormat For Control Code Descriptions Escape Control Codes Overview Format For Control Code DescriptionsControl Codes Index Graphics CommandsVertical Formatting Commands Ascii Code ESC p1 Hex Code 1B 5B p1 Dec Code 27 91 p1 Character Sets, InternationalCharacter Sets, International Ansi International Character SetsISO Italian Ascii Code ESC p1p2 SP B Expanded ModeExpanded Mode Forms Length, Top Margin, Bottom Margin Ascii Code ESC p1p2p3 rAscii Code ESC p1p2...pn m Graphic RenditionGraphic Rendition Character Types and Enhancements ParameterLine Spacing Ascii Code ESC p1p2 s Margins, Left and RightMargins, Left and Right Proportional Print Mode Private Mode, DisablePrivate Mode, Enable Hardcoded Reset Values ResettingResetting Ascii Code ESC c Hex Code Dec CodeTab, Clear SubscriptSuperscript Tab Set, Multiple Horizontal Vertical Position Relative Terminate Loading of DataVertical Position Absolute Dot Patterns And Densities GraphicsDot Patterns And Densities 0X0X0X0 LSB LSB Msbx MSBGraphics Ascii Character Dot Patterns Hex Dots 654321Horizontal Format Ascii Character Dot Patterns Hex Dots Horizontal FormatVertical Format Horizontal Format Byte → Byte n Row ↓Repeat Graphics Character Other Graphics ConsiderationsDot Graphics Select Graphics Mode Bar Codes Setting Bar Code ParametersDefault Bar Code Parameters Entering And Exiting Bar CodesIf p1 = Style Setting Bar Code ParametersP1 Values UPC aBar Codes P1 Values PostnetP9 Values Rotation/FontHuman Readable Line HRL Spacing Between Bar CodesBar Code Readers Bar Code ReadersTest Program Vertical Bar CodesVertical Bar Codes Oversize Character Font Option Oversize Character Font OptionEntering And Exiting Oversize Selecting Size Selecting SizeOversize Character Font Option Vertical Page Formatting Planning a Vertical Page FormatExecuting Vertical Tabs VFU CharacteristicsProprinter And Epson Vertical Tab Table Vertical Tab PositionsVertical Tab Positions Form Data Form Line Number Vertical TabsChannel Assignment Series EvfuStart Load Code 1E or 6E Hex End Load 1F or 6F HexSeries Evfu Codes PI Line Enabled Using The EvfuUsing The Evfu Data Bits Hex Dec Code ChannelDLE Series Evfu Series Evfu Codes PI Line EnabledSeries Evfu Codes PI Line Disabled or Not Used DC1 DC2 DC3 DC4 NAK SYN ETB Can SUB ESCData Bits Hex Dec Code Channel End Load Clearing The Evfu MemoryRelative Line Slewing DLE DC1 DC2 DC3 DC4 NAK SYN ETB Can SUB ESC Ansi Evfu Series Evfu Line SlewingData Bits Lines Hex Dec Code Ascii Code ESC Hex Code 1B 5D Dec Code 27 93 Loading the TableLoading the Table Two Byte Channel Control Code FormatRemarks Ansi EvfuChannel Control Codes Decimal Value Binary Value CharacterDescription DefaultDefault Evfu Table Skip to Channel Command Ansi Evfu Default Evfu Table Channel DescriptionSkip To Channel Example Program Instruction Remarks Output Downloading The Evfu Using The PI LineDownloading The Evfu Using The PI Line Ansi Evfu Two Byte Channel Control Code Format Skip to Channel Command Ansi Evfu Standard Ascii Character Set Appendix a Equivalent Columns Conversion Table Inches 13.3 16.7Appendix B Decipoints for Column vs. CPI ValuesMargin CPI Column 111 Margin CPI Column Appendix B Margin Column CPI Appendix B Acia AsciiCharacter weight, as shown in this sentence For example Bold refers to a heavy or thickCTA CPUCT+ Davfu CTSCvfu DCDDvfu DSRDTR EbcdicFifo IGP HGSIeee LED LACLCD MPLNvfu NackNLQ NvramPcba PALPCB PGLRAM PORPSA ROMSCS RTSSAA SNA SfccSLD SOHUPC TOFTTL UsetOFF 100 Diagnostics Passed AnsiError Occurred / Flushing QUEUES*, 20 ESC Sequence Security Code Violation Please WAIT... 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