Using the Command Summary

This chapter lists and describes all the commands available on the DFX-8000. This chapter includes the commands available in both Epson ESC/P mode and IBM emulation mode.

Note: Epson ESC/P mode is selected when DIP switch l-4 is turned off. To select IBM emulation mode, turn on DIP switch l-4.

The first part of this chapter lists, all commands in numerical order and gives the number of the page where each is fully described. If you know which command you are looking for, consult the numerical list.

Note: The Quick Reference card at the end of this manual also Iists the commands by topic with page numbers that ,direct you to full explanations of the commands, The numerical list and the Quick Reference card indicate which commands work differently in Epson ESC/P mode and IBM emulation mode.

The second part of this chapter describes the commands available in Epson ESC/P mode and the third part of this chapter describes the commands available in IBM emulation mode. These sections list and describe each command separately. The commands are divided into the following subjects:

Printer operation

Print enhancement

Data control

Word processing

Vertical motion

Character tables

Horizontal motion

User-defined characters

Overall printing style

Graphics

Print size and character width

 

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