IBM Emulation Mode Commands Arranged by Topic

Nutts:

The FF command does not work at the top of form position when DIP switch 2-lis off in IBM emulation mode.

IBM emulation mode graphics are the ,same as Epson ESC/P mode graphics except that ESC * , ESC 7, and ESC A are not amdablt.

Commands that differ from Epson ,ESC/P commandsRinttr ojrwation:

ESC Q22

 

 

Deselect Printer

Format:

 

 

 

ASCII code:

ESC

Q

22

Decimal:

27

81

22

Hexadecimal:

1B

51

16

Comments:

Takes the printer off line until you turn the printer off and then back on or until the printer receives a DC1 code.

Vertical motion:

ESC 2

Select Programmable Line Spacing

F o r m a t :

ASCII code:

ESC

2

Decimal :

27

50

Hexadecimal:

1B

32

Comments:

Executes the line spacing stored in memory by ESC A. If no ESC A command has been sent, ESC 2 sets the line spacing to l/6 of an inch.

9-42Command Summary