APPENDIX B — SCS/DCA COMMAND SUMMARY

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Command:

Set Printer Setup (SPSU)

 

Format:

2B D2 nn 4C xx pf xx si

 

Printers:

3812, 5219

 

Action:

Specifies both the paper feed technique and the print

 

setup to be used.

 

 

The pf parameter specifies the paper feed technique.

 

Valid values are 00h (no change), 01h (manual feed),

 

02h (tractor feed) and 03h (automatic cut sheet feed).

 

The si parameter is a string of up to 60 bytes that is used

 

to indicate the printer setup to the operator. On the 5219,

 

the first two bytes of this string are interpreted as decimal

 

digits and displayed on the front panel LED.

 

 

This command is ignored by the 3812.

 

IBMEMUL:

Same as the 5219.

 

 

The 5250 ALLY uses the fc parameter to determine

 

which forms control PFS to send to the target printer: 3B

 

— PORTMAN or 42 — LANDMAN (fc=01h); 3A —

 

PORTTRC or 41 — LANDTRC (fc=02h); or 39 —

 

PORTCUT or 40 — LANDCUT (fc=03h) is sent to the

 

printer if the fc parameter is changed.

 

 

The 5250 ALLY discards the si parameter.

 

275EMUL:

No operation.

 

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