Commands Arranged by Topic

The following section lists and describes all the commands by topic. See the Quick Reference Card at the end of the book for the list of the commands by topic.

PrinterOperation

 

 

ESC 63

 

 

I n i t i a l i z e P r i n t e r

Format:

 

 

 

 

ASCII

code: ESC

@

 

Decimal:

27

64

 

Hexadecimal:

1B

40

 

Comments:

Resets the printer mode and clears the current print line preceding the command. See initialization in Chapter 8.

DC1

S e l e c t P r i n t e r

Format:

 

 

ASCII code: DC1

Decimal:

17

 

Hexadecimal:

11

 

Comments:

Returns the printer to the selected state if it has been deselected by the printer deselect code (DC3). Does not select the printer if it has been switched off line by pressing the ON LINE button. The selected state can also be fixed using a SelecType setting.

9-8 Commend Summary