Chapter 6 Configuring the Epson FX-1050 Emulation with Control Codes

Condensed Print Reset

ASCII Code DC2

Hex Code 12

Dec Code 18

Purpose Cancels the condensed print mode set by SI, ESC SI, or the operator panel.

Comment This returns the printer to the font that was active before condensed print occurred. Other print attributes are not affected.

Example See the Condensed Print control code (page 163) for an example of Condensed Print Reset.

Cut-Sheet / Paper Feed Control

ASCII Code ESC EM n

Hex Code

1B 19 n

Dec Code

27 25 n

Purpose

This code controls the paper feed mechanism on Epson printers.

Comment

The printer ignores this command.

Define a Download Character

ASCII Code ESC &

Hex Code

1B 26

Dec Code

27 38

Purpose

Defines a download character.

Comment The printer ignores this command and removes all downloaded font data from the data stream.

Delete Character

ASCII Code DEL

Hex Code 7F

Dec Code 127

Purpose Deletes the previous character on a line.

Comment This command is ignored if it occurs immediately after a CR or a paper motion command. Characters truncated due to line length restrictions are not affected by this code.

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IBM 4400 manual Cut-Sheet / Paper Feed Control, Define a Download Character, Delete Character, Ascii Code ESC EM n Hex Code