The following chart provides basic commands in proper sequence for the roll paper mode. It displays the page format setting utilized with the ESC (c command for a top margin 0 setting. Refer to the explanation of the ESC (c command for further information.
Table 12 Command sequences for Roll Paper Mode
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| By document | 1. | Initial setting | 1.1 Set mechanism sequence | ESC (R | ||
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| Set roll paper mode | SN |
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| EX 06H 00H 00H |
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| 00H 00H 00H |
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| 05H 01H |
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| ESC 00H 00H 00H |
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| 1.2 | Initialize printer | ESC @ |
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| 1.3 | Select graphics mode | ESC ( G |
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| 1.4 | Set unit | ESC ( U |
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| 2. | Printing method control | 2.1 Turn unidirectional mode on/off | ESC U | |
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| 2.2 | Select MicroWeave print mode | ESC ( i |
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| 2.3 | Select dot size | ESC ( e |
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| 2.4 | Set resolution of Raster mode | ESC ( D |
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| 3. | Set print format | 3.1 | Set page format | ESC ( C |
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| 4. | Set top margin | 4.1 | Set vertical print position | ESC ( v |
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| By page | By raster | 4. | Set vertical position | 5.1 Set vertical print position | ESC (v | |
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| 6.1 | Set horizontal print position | ESC \ or ESC(/ or |
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| ESC $ or ESC ($ |
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| 6.2 | Print raster graphics: | ESC i |
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| 7. | Terminate printing | 7.1 Initialize printer | ESC @ | |
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| 7.2 | Set mechanism sequence | ESC (R |
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| ESC 00H 00H 00H |
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| 7.3 | Paper Eject | FF |
*** Constraint item of the parameter that designates it with ESC(C,ESC(c
ESC (C 02H 00H <n1> <n2>,ESC (c 04H 00H 00H 00H <m1> <m2> : n1=m1,n2=m2
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