4.11 Hexadecimal Dump

Hexadecimal dump function allows data sent from the host computer to be printed in hexadecimal numbers as well as in characters corresponding to the numbers.

Starting hexadecimal dump

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Open the top cover.

While pressing the FEED switch, turn on the power of the printer “”.

3 When you close the cover “”, a message “Hexadecimal Dump” is printed on paper, and then the data received afterward is printed in hexadecimal numbers and the corresponding characters.

If a character is not available corresponding to the data received, “ . ” is printed instead.

During hexadecimal dump, no other functions than DLE EOT and DLE ENQ work.

If the data received is not enough for a full line, pressing the FEED switch causes the line to be printed.

<Example of hexadecimal dump>

=== Hexadecimal Dump ===

Quitting hexadecimal dump

4 After hexadecimal printing, this function is terminated when you turn off the power or when a reset signal is received from the interface.

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