Printek FormsPro 4300, 4500, 4503 IBM Proprinter Emulation, ESC @ n1 n2 m1 m2 m3 m4

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Control Code and Escape Sequence Summaries

IBM Proprinter Emulation

BEL

Bell

BS

Backspace

CAN

Cancel Line

CR

Carriage Return

DC2

Select 10 CPI

DC4

Cancel Double-Wide Mode (one line)

ESC - n

Underline Mode

ESC 0

Select 8 LPI

ESC 1

Set Line Spacing to 7/72"

ESC 2

Start Line Spacing

ESC 3 n

Set Line Spacing to n/216"

ESC 4

Set Top of Form

ESC 5 n

Automatic Line Feed

ESC 6

Select Character Set 2

ESC 7

Select Character Set 1

ESC :

Select 12 CPI

ESC A n

Set Line Spacing to n/72"

ESC B n1 n2 ... nx NUL

Set Vertical Tab Stops

ESC C NUL n

Set Form Length in Inches

ESC C n

Set Form Length in Lines

ESC D n1 n2 ... nx NUL

Set Horizontal Tab Stops

ESC E

Select Emphasized Mode

ESC ESC n

Select Software Interface n

ESC F

Cancel Emphasized Mode

ESC G

Select Double-Strike Mode

ESC H

Cancel Double-Strike Mode

ESC I n

Select Print Mode

ESC J n

Variable Distance Line Feed

ESC K n1 n2 data

60 DPI Graphics

ESC L n1 n2 data

120 DPI Graphics

ESC N n

Set Perforation Skip

ESC O

Cancel Perforation Skip

ESC Q n

Deselect Printer

ESC R

Reset Horizontal and Vertical Tab Stops

ESC S n

Select Subscript or Superscript Mode

ESC SI

Select Condensed Mode

ESC SO

Select Double-Wide Mode (one line)

ESC T

Cancel Subscript and Superscript Mode

ESC U n

Unidirectional Mode

ESC W n

Double-Wide Mode

ESC X n1 n2

Set Left and Right Margin

ESC Y n1 n2 data

High Speed 120 DPI Graphics

ESC Z n1 n2 data

High Speed 240 DPI Graphics

ESC [ @ n1 n2 m1 m2 m3 m4

Double-High Mode

ESC \ n1 n2

Print Characters

ESC ^ n

Print Single Character

ETX

End of Text

FF

Form Feed

HT

Horizontal Tab

LF

Line Feed

SI

Select Condensed Mode

SO

Select Double-Wide Mode (one line)

VT

Vertical Tab

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Contents FormsPro 4300, FormsPro Serial Matrix PrintersPage Table of Contents Appendix F Control Code & Escape Sequence Summaries HOW to USE this Manual IntroductionPrinter Model Descriptions KEY Features Installation and Quick Setup Selecting AN Appropriate Installation LocationInstallation and Quick Setup Installing the Ribbon Ribbon Cartridge Installation Lowering closing Ribbon Loading BailInstalling Paper Opening Latch PanelFormsPro 4503 With Form Installed Front Tractors Installation and Quick Setup Testing the Printer Connecting the Printer to a ComputerEntering the Interface Menu AT the Control Panel Parallel Interface Connector Parallel InterfaceRS-232C Serial Interface Connector Matching the Printer to Your Application SoftwareRS-232C Serial Interface Selecting Ansi X3.64 Emulation Selecting Epson EmulationSelecting Proprinter Emulation Selecting DEC LA 120-RA Emulation Selecting TTY EmulationSelecting Printek Emulation Page Control Panel Operation and Setup Menus Control Panel Display and IndicatorsOperation IntroductionOperation Control Panel Buttons Load / Form FeedAlign UP This button enters and exits the setup menus that are Introduction to Setup Entering the Forms Setup Menu# CPI Operation FX DF Entering the Interface Setup Menu DTR Operation Changing the Paper Changing the Form in the TractorsOpening The Latch Panel FormsPro 4503 With Forms Installed Front Tractor Path FormsPro 4503 Changing to a Form Installed in Another Path Using Printek Ribbons Changing the RibbonRemoving the Old Ribbon Installing the New Ribbon Lowering closing Ribbon Loading Bail Using Special Features Unloading and Selecting FormsHandling a Paper Error Condition Standard Paper Error HandlingHandling Paper Errors With Page Reprint Enabled Using the Ribbon Check Feature Checking Setup ConfigurationMatching the Ribbon Wear Indicator to Printer Use Turning Off Ribbon CheckingPrinting Setup Information Parking the Formspro 4503 Tractors for ShipmentPage Symptoms and Possible Causes Case of DifficultyCase of Difficulty Case of Difficulty Using the HEX Dump Mode Replacing the AC Power Fuse Selecting a Quality FormPrinter is now ready to be put back into service Advanced Control Panel Features Setup OptionsAppendix a Advanced Control Panel Features Advanced Control Panel Features Setup Security Advanced Control Panel Features A-6 RS-422 Serial Interface Connector Appendix BOptional RS-422 Interface Page Appendix C Optional COAXIAL/TWINAXIAL InterfaceCoaxial Operation Option Switches When Configured for Coaxial Operation CX/TX InterfaceLong Twinaxial Operation Option Switches When Configured for Twinaxial Operation Twinaxial Address SwitchTwinaxial Installation Preparation Getting On-lineTwinaxial Verification Problems COAXIAL/TWINAXIAL Interface Diagnostics Code Dump Mode Address 0 through Configuration Printout AddressC-10 Appendix D Optional Buffer ExpansionElectronics Cover Screws Buffer and Jumper Locations on Main Circuit BoardOptional Buffer Expansion Page Appendix E Ascii Character TablesAscii Character Tables PC Fast Draft PC Draft PC Letter Quality E-3 Ebcdic Fast Draft Ebcdic Draft Ebcdic Letter Quality E-4 Ascii Character Tables OCR a OCR B DECIMAL-TO-OCTAL-TO-HEXADECIMAL-TO-ASCII Conversion Table Oct Hex Ascii DecPage Appendix F Control Code and Escape Sequence SummariesAnsi x3.64 Emulation Epson FX Emulation ESC * m n1 n2 dataF-3 IBM Proprinter Emulation ESC @ n1 n2 m1 m2 m3 m4LA-120 Emulation Simple TTY Emulation Printek Emulation ESC CPage Printer Reset Conditions Appendix GPage Cloning Printer Setup Appendix HCloning from Printer to Printer Using a Setup Unit for Cloning Possible Cloning ErrorsInformation that is Cloned Cloning from a Printer to a Setup Unit Cloning from a Setup Unit to a PrinterCloning Printer Setup Printer Specifications AppendixLine Spacing Computer Interface Reliability Specifications subject to change without notice Page Setup Menu Summaries Appendix JSetup Interface Glossary AsciiGlossary Glossary-1

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