Vertical Tab | IBM 4400 guide

Chapter 3 Configuring the XQ Emulation with Control Codes

Vertical Tab

ASCII Code VT

Hex Code 0B

Dec Code 11

Purpose Acts as a line terminator when the EVFU is loaded, causing the paper to advance to a specified preprogrammed line.

Comment Vertical Tab is primarily an EVFU line terminator code as described in Chapter 9, “Vertical Page Formatting”. If the EVFU is not loaded and Vertical Tab control code is used, a single line feed results.

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Ascii Programmer’s Reference Manual Page Thermal Label Printers USA Trademarks and Service Marks Page Table of Contents Table of Contents Series XQ Printer Protocol Serial Matrix Printer Protocol IBM Proprinter III XL Printer Protocol 123 Epson FX-1050 Printer Protocol 171 EAN FIM Graphics UCC/EAN-128 Ptrsetup Option Overview About This Manual Introduction Glossary OCR-A OCR-B Software FeaturesIBM PC Printer Configuration Printer Configuration Introduction Series Printer Protocol Ascii USA Series Default Values and StatesSeries Default Settings Characteristic CR = CRPage Special Function Control Code-Control Code Header Configuring the P-Series Emulation with Control CodesFormat for Control Code Descriptions Hex 01 Dec 1 Command Line Command LineAttribute Set and Reset Codes Command Line Error Messages Explanation Format Control Code Reference IndexPaper Motion Print Attributes Other Functions Control Code Reference IndexGraphics Ascii Code BS Hex Code Dec Code BackspaceBell Ascii Code BEL Hex Code Dec Code Bold Print Reset Bold Print CR = CR+LF Carriage ReturnAscii Code CR Hex Code 0D Dec Code Hex Code Sfcc 6C xyz Dec Code Sfcc 108 xyz Character Set SelectCharacter Set Select Multinational Ecma Latin DEC Multinational IBM PC Characters 80-9F Control Codes Characters 80-9F Printable SymbolsCharacters 80-9F Control Codes Ascii Code Sfcc Hex Code Character Set Select ECMA-94 Latin 1 Extended Ascii Code Sfcc OSETn Character Set Select International Languages Elongated Double High Print One Line Only Ascii Code Sfcc w n Hex Code Elongated Double High Print, Set/ResetElongated Double High Print, Set/Reset Emphasized Print Emphasized Print ResetEmulation Reset Expanded Double Wide Print Expanded Double Wide PrintExpanded Double Wide Print One Line Only Ascii Code Sfcc k Hex Code Sfcc 0E Sfcc 6E Extended Character Set Cancel Primary Character Set SelectExtended Character Set Sfcc 0F Sfcc 6F Form Feed Form FeedForms Length Set Inches Ascii Code FF Hex Code 0C Dec Code Ascii Code Sfcc LINESn Forms Length Set LinesForm Margins, Set Ascii Code Sfcc v n1 n2 n3 n4 Ascii Code LF Hex Code 0A Dec Code Line FeedLine Feed Line Spacing 1/6 Inch 6 lpi Line Spacing 1/8 Inch 8 lpi Line Spacing 1/8 Inch 8 lpiLine Spacing 8 or 10.3 lpi One Line Only Ascii Code ACK Line Spacing 7/72 Inch Ascii Code Sfcc a n Hex Code Line Spacing n/72 InchLine Spacing n/72 Inch Ascii Code Sfcc 3 n Hex Code Line Spacing n/216 InchOverscoring Ascii Code Sfcc n Hex Code Plot, Even Dot P-Series High Density Graphics Plot, Even Dot P-Series High Density GraphicsPlot, Odd Dot P-Series Normal Density Graphics Ascii Code EOT Print Mode/Pitch Selection Ascii Code Sfcc X mn Print Mode and Pitch Print Mode/Pitch Selection Print Mode and Pitch Sfcc PMODEnPrint Mode and Pitch Sfcc nq OCR-A OCR-A OCR-B Superscript/Subscript Printing Reset Superscript/Subscript Printing Ascii Code Sfcc Super-Set CommandsUnderline Vertical Tab VFU Commands P-SeriesVFU Commands P-Series Ascii Code VT Hex Code 0B Dec Code Configuring the P-Series Emulation with Control Codes Series XQ Printer Protocol Series XQ Default Values and States Page Configuring the XQ Emulation with Control Codes Configuring the XQ Emulation with Control Codes CR Edit Mode Example Enter in Print Buffer Printed Result Edit ModeEdit Mode NUL Code Control Code Index Alternate Character Set Deselect Shift Alternate Character Set Deselect ShiftAlternate Character Set Select Shift Out Ascii Code SI Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Carriage Return Ascii Code SOH Compressed PrintCompressed Print ETX Ascii Code DEL Hex Code 7F Dec Code DeleteElectronic Vertical Format Unit Evfu Delete Example Enter in Print Buffer Printed Result Ascii Code BS Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Elongated Characters Double High PrintElongated Characters Double High Print Line Spacing 8 or 10.3 lpi Ascii Code ACK Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code EOT Hex Code Dec Code Plot, Even Dot P-Series XQ High Density GraphicsPlot, Even Dot P-Series XQ High Density Graphics Ascii Code ENQ Hex Code Dec Code Plot, Odd Dot P-Series XQ Normal Density GraphicsSelect Letter Gothic DP Ascii Code STX Ascii Code SP Hex Code Dec Code SpaceSpace Hex Code 5F Dec Code Vertical Tab Serial Matrix Printer Protocol LF = LF Serial Matrix Default Values and StatesSerial Matrix Default Settings Characteristic CPI LPI Ascii ESC G Hex 1B Dec 27 Configuring the Serial Matrix Emulation with Control CodesEscape Control Code Header Control Code Index DC3 ESC @DC1 Ascii Code ESC K n1 n2 Hex Code Bit Image Mode, Single DensityBell Ascii Code ESC L n1 n2 Hex Code Bit Image Mode, Double DensityBit Image Mode, Double Density Double Speed Ascii Code ESC Y n1 n2 Hex Code Bit Image Mode, Quadruple Density Bit Image Mode, Quadruple DensityBold Print Set Ascii Code ESC Z n1 n2 Hex Code Ascii Code can Hex Code Dec Code CancelAscii Code ESC H Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code ESC P Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Character Pitch 10 cpiCarriage Return Dec Code Purpose Character Pitch 12 cpiAscii Code ESC M Character Set IBM PC Ascii Code ESC Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Characters 80-9F Printable Symbols Ascii Code ESC u Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code ESC R n Hex Code Condensed Print Condensed Print ResetCondensed Print Ascii Code SI Unexpected print format may result Ascii Code ESC w n Hex Code Ascii Code ESC E Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code ESC F Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code ESC @ Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code SO Through FF using codes hex 20 through hex 7F Ascii Code ESC C NUL n Hex Code Ascii Code ESC C n Hex Code Ascii Code ESC v n1 n2 n3 n4 Horizontal Tab Horizontal TabHorizontal Tab Set Ascii Code HT Hex Code Dec Code Line Feed n/216 Inch One Line Only Ascii Code ESC J n Hex Code Ascii Code ESC Line Spacing 1/6 InchLine Spacing 1/6 Inch Ascii Code ESC a n Hex Code Ascii Code ESC n Hex Code Line Spacing n/216 InchAscii Code ESC 3 n Hex Code Print Mode and Pitch ESCnq Ascii Code ESC X mn NLQ OCR-A OCR-B NLQ2 Configuring the Serial Matrix Emulation with Control Codes Skip-Over Perforation Printer DeselectPrinter Select Skip-Over Perforation Cancel Ascii Code ESC S n Hex Code Super-Set Commands Vertical Tab Vertical Tab, Set/Clear Vertical Tab, Set/Clear 112 IBM Proprinter III XL Printer Protocol Proprinter III XL Emulation Default Settings CPI Escape Control Code Header DC2 DC4 ESC K n1 NUL n2 n3 n4 n5 Bell Bit Image Mode, Double Density Bit Image Mode, Double Density Double Speed Bit Image Mode, Quadruple Density Bold Print Cancel Bold Print Set Bottom Margin Cancel Bottom Margin, Set Carriage Return, Set Ascii Code ESC 5 n Hex Code Control codes. Cancels Character Set Select activated by ESC Ascii Code DC2 ESC DC Deselect Printer Ascii Code ESC Q Hex Code Control code or DC4 ESC DC4 Expanded Double Wide Print Reset 1 LineAscii Code DC4 Forms length is defined in inches therefore, subsequent line Forms length set becomes the current forms length. Forms Horizontal/Vertical Tabs Clear Horizontal Tab Set/ResetHorizontal Tab Set/Reset Ascii Code ESC D n1 n2...nk NUL Function Initialize ParametersN1 Values One byte follows n2 Function OFF Initialize ParametersN4 Values N5 Values If the emulation is configured for LF equals newline Line Spacing 1/6 Inch 6 lpi Line Spacing 7/72 Inch 10.3 lpi Commands following an ESC 2 sequence* are at n/72-inch line Margins, Left/Right, Set Ascii Code ESC X n1 n2 Hex Code Overscoring Print Control CodesPrint One Control Code Ascii Code ESC \ n1 n2 Hex Code Select Attributes n2 Values Select AttributesSelect Attributes n1 Values N2 Hex Function Select Font Print Mode Hex Select Font Print ModeSelect Font Print Mode Ascii Code ESC I n Hex Code Select Proportional Spacing Ascii Code ESC P n Hex Code Superscript/Subscript Printing Reset Top-of-Form Unidirectional Printing Ascii Code ESC U n Hex Code Vertical Tab Set/Clear Vertical Tab Set/Clear 148 Epson FX-1050 Printer Protocol Epson FX-1050 Default Values and States CPI Epson Emulation Exceptions and Differences Epson Character Set Epson Character SetsEpson Character Sets Hex 1B Dec 27 Configuring the Epson FX-1050 Emulation with Control CodesEscape Sequences Set and Reset Codes Set and Reset Codes OCR-A / OCR-B Character Set Print Mode Support Courier Letter GothicPrint Modes Supported for Character Sets Vertical Motion and Print Execution Horizontal Motion Character Set Manipulation EmphasisPrint Quality Control Data Manipulation Backspace Cancel Line Ascii Code BEL Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code ESC M Hex Code Character Pitch 15 cpiCharacter Pitch 10 cpi OCR B Epson International Character Sets Ascii Code ESC = Hex Code Clear Bit 7 of Incoming Data Bytes toClear Bit 7 of Incoming Data Bytes to Delete Character Cut-Sheet / Paper Feed ControlDefine a Download Character Ascii Code ESC EM n Hex Code Double Strike Double High Print, Set/ResetDouble High Print, Set/Reset Double Strike, Cancel Double Wide Print Double Wide Print 1 Line Double Wide Print 1 Line, CancelDouble Wide Print 1 Line Ascii Code DC4 Hex Code Dec Code Emphasized Print, Cancel Enable Printing Hex Codes 00-1F and 80-9F Enable Printing Hex Codes 00-1F and 80-9F KEY Graphics, Standard Density Graphics, Double Density Graphics, Double Density Double Speed Graphics, Double Density Double Speed Graphics, Quadruple Density Half Speed Mode, On/Off Horizontal Tab Execute Horizontal Tab ExecuteHorizontal Tab Set/Release Italic Printing Italic Printing, CancelInitialize Printer Line Feed n/216 Inch 2 is Ascii character 2, not hex Line Spacing 7/72 Inch Make Hex 80-9F Control Codes Make Hex 80-9F Printable KEY Make Hex 80-9F Printable Epson Printable Codes Hex 80-9F Ascii Code ESC ! n Hex Code Paper Out Detection, EnableMaster Print Select Master Print Select Bit Values Bit No Bit = Pass Bit 7 from Host Paper Out Detection, DisablePaper Out Detection, Disable Ascii Code ESC # Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code ESC ? s m Hex Code Reassign Graphics ModeRemove Downloaded Characters Dec Code 27 58 0 n Select Graphics Mode Select Graphics Mode Select Print Quality Select 9-Pin Graphics ModeSelect Italic Character Set Ascii Code ESC t n Hex Code Select User-Defined Font Select/Deselect Proportional SpacingSelect Serif or Sans Serif Font Select Vertical Tab Channel Set Intercharacter Spacing in n/120 Inch Set Absolute Horizontal Print Position in 1/60 InchSet Bit 7 of Incoming Data Bytes to Set Margin, Left Set Margin, LeftSet Margin, Right Ascii Code ESC l n Hex Code Set Forms Length by Lines Set Forms Length in Inches Set Relative Horizontal Print Position in n/120 Inch Set Relative Horizontal Print Position in n/120 InchSet Vertical Tabs in Channels Ascii Code ESC O Hex Code Skip Over Perforation, CancelSkip Over Perforation Superscript and Subscript Printing Superscript and Subscript Printing, CancelSuperscript and Subscript Printing Ascii Code ESC T Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Unidirectional Printing, Set/Reset Unidirectional Printing, 1 Line Vertical Tab, Execute Vertical Tab, Execute 196 Sfcc 7C 7D 3B Super-Set Control Codes ProtocolAscii Value Hex Value Epson FX Character Sets Character Set SelectionAscii Code Sscc R n Hex Code 199 Super-Set Commands Proprinter XL Character Sets MS DOS CP720 Character Spacing n/240 Inch Character Spacing n/240 InchFont Selection N4 Value Symbol Sets Printer Protocol Font Size TrueType Font Selection TrueType Font Selection Form Length and Width Horizontal Movements in Printer Resolution Host Form Size Ascii Code Sscc L n Hex Code PCX DataLine Spacing n/288 Inch Orientation Select Orientation Select Portrait Print Engine Options Image Width Ascii Code Sscc # -nAscii Code Sscc w n1 n2 Ascii Code Sscc X n Hex Code Value Ascii Meaning Ascii Code Sscc M n Hex CodeMedia Handling Ascii Code Sscc s n Hex Code Ascii Code Sscc E -n Ascii Code Sscc t n Hex CodePaper Cut Ascii Code Sscc p n1 n2 Power Saver Time Ascii Code Sscc V n m Ascii Code Sscc i + n Purpose Reboots the printerAscii Code Sscc o n Hex Code Ascii Code Sscc ! n Hex Code Ascii Code Sscc v -n Ascii Code Sscc N n Hex CodeAscii Code Sscc n Hex Code Ascii Code Sscc P n Printer Protocol SelectSoftware Page Eject Ascii Code Sscc J Hex Code UPC-A Software Page EjectMSI UPC-E Bar Code Format Bar Code Type Codes Selects Bar Bar Code Format Bar Code Type Codes Selects Bar Y Coordinate Unit System Printable Data Field Selects Location Bar Code Format Valid Data Maximum Length Australian 4-StateFCC Codes and Maximum Bar Code Lengths Codabar Codabar Bar Codes Check Digit Codabar Character Set Hex Code Code 39 Structure Code 39 Character Set NUL Code 93 Data Field Code 93 Character Set Hex Code 128A Data Field Bar Codes Readable Data Code Code 128A Character Set Hex Character Hex Code 128B Character Set Hex Code a Code Code 128C Character Set HexCode B FNC EAN EAN EAN FIM Start/Stop Code Interleaved 2/5 I-2/5 and German I-2/5 Interleaved 2/5 and German I-2/5 Structure Standard Data Field MaxicodeMaxicode Standard Data Fields Character Title Positions UPS Shipping Data Field UPS Shipping Data Fields Character Title Positions MSI Security Level PostBar and Royal Mail PostBar and Royal Mail Postnet Telepen Telepen UCC/EAN-128 Content Format UCC/EAN-128 Application Identifiers 248 Quiet Zone Modulo-103 Check Digit UPC-A UPC-E Eleven-Digit Compression Bar Codes UPC Shipping UPC Shipping UPS UPS 11 Structure Graphics Binary Data Byte Vertical Data Byte Pattern 128 Plotting a Bit Image PatternPlotting a Bit Image Pattern Bit Image Pattern Plan Bit Image Density Bit Image Density Bit Image Programming Format ESC CC n1 n2 Data Bit Image Programming Format Sample Single Density Bit Image Graphics Series Compatible Plot Mode Odd/Even Dot Plotting Plot Density Plot Data Byte Format Plot Data Byte Format Plot Data Line Format Series Plot Data Byte Format Double Density Plot Plot Data Line Format Plotting the Data Odd Dot Plot Pattern Plan To Exit the P-Series Plot Mode To Exit the P-Series Plot Mode Combining Graphics and Text Vertical Page Formatting When the VFU is selected but not loaded VFU Load/Save/Clear Start Load Code-Hex 1E or 6E Start Load Code-Hex 1E or 6EChannel Assignment Series Evfu Using the EvfuEnd Load Code-Hex 1F or 6F SOH STX ETX EOT ENQ ACK BEL Using the Evfu Series Evfu Codes PI Line EnabledData Bits Hex Dec Code Channel DC1 DC2 DC3 DC4 NAK SYN ETB Can SUB ESC Series Evfu Series Evfu Codes PI Line Disabled or Not UsedClearing the Evfu Memory Relative Line Slewing Relative Line Slewing DLE DC1 DC2 DC3 DC4 NAK SYN ETB Can SUB ESC Serial Matrix VFU Series Evfu Line SlewingData Bits Hex Dec Code Lines Slewed Executing Vertical Tabs Executing Vertical TabsVertical Tab Positions Form Data Form Line Vertical Tabs Number Serial Matrix VFU Standard Ascii Character Set Appendix a Ptrsetup Option Ptrsetup Commands Sub-Command Parameter Description CommandsAppendix B The Ptrsetup Commands LP Mode Config DeleteReset Upload Maxsize AlmenableFileio Runfile Minsize Length Engine ImageshfthImageshftv Mediahandling Operation of the Fileio Command Series Plot Byte Definition Byte Dot Glossary Ascii Appendix D Always the Ascii ESC character. See also command Appendix D Sentence is set in italics Novram OCR RAM ROM Special Function Control Character. The first character Page 300 Index Config PtrsetupPage Page Evfu Page Oset Postnet Page Page Page 312 Readers’ Comments We’d Like to Hear from You Business Reply Mail Page 176977-001