Lexmark 248X, 249X Line Control, Automatic Line Feed LF, Reverse Line Feed, Move Paper Vertically

Line Control

Automatic Line Feed (LF)

Executes an automatic line feed when a carriage return is received.

To begin automatic line feed (LF) on carriage return (CR):

Format ESC 5 Begin

Decimal 27 53 1

Hex 1B 35 01

To end automatic line feed (LF) on carriage return (CR):

Format ESC 5 End

Decimal 27 53 0

Hex 1B 35 00

Reverse Line Feed

Causes a reverse line feed; the paper is reversed according to the current line spacing.

Format ESC ]

Decimal 27 93

Hex 1B 5D

We do not recommend using this command.

Move Paper Vertically

Advances the paper in a vertical movement a distance of n/216 inches relative to the current print position.

Format ESC J n

Decimal 27 74 n

Hex 1B 4A n

Usage Notes

•n is a value from 0 to 255 (decimal) or 0 to FF (hex).

•n must be a multiple of 3 to advance exactly n/216 inch.

Section 3: IBM Emulation Mode Printer Commands 55