Epson | Commands | ||
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Set Vertical Format Unit | ASCII: ESC b m n1 n2 ··· nk NUL | Programs up to 8 separate sets (chan- | |
(VFU) | Dec: 27 96 m n1 n2 ··· nk 0 | nels) of vertical tab stops. | |
| Hex: 1B 62 m n1 n2 ··· nk 00 | m=0 to 7: channel number (0 is default | |
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| set by ESC B command) | |
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| k=1 to 16: number of tab stops in chan- | |
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| nel | |
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| n=1 to 255: number of lines down from | |
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| Top of Form position | |
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| n=0: clear tab settings for channel m | |
Select Vertical Tab Chan- | ASCII: ESC / n | Activates preprogrammed vertical tab | |
nel | Dec: 27 47 n | channel n. VT moves to stops in this | |
| Hex: 1B 2F n | channel. | |
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| n=0 to 7: channel number (0 is default) | |
Set Page Length in Lines | ASCII: ESC C n | Sets page length in lines. Current posi- | |
| Dec: 27 67 n | tion becomes top of form. Printer calcu- | |
| Hex: 1B 43 n | lates page length vy multiplying cur- | |
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| rent line feed pitch by value entered for | |
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| "n". | |
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| n=1 to 255. | |
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| Cancels Skip over Perforation setting. | |
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| Page length set by this command will | |
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| not change even if line spacing is | |
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| changed. | |
Set Page Length in Inches | ASCII: ESC C NUL n | Sets page length in inches. Current posi- | |
| Dec: 27 67 0 n | tion becomes top of form. | |
| Hex: 1B 43 00 n | n=1 to 22. | |
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| Cancels Skip over Perforation setting. | |
Set page length in de- | ASCII: ESC (C n1 n2 m1 m2 | Sets the page length to the currently se- | |
fined unit | Dec: 27 40 67 n1 n2 m1 m2 | lected paper mode. | |
| Hex: 1B 28 43 n1 n2 m1 m2 | n1=2, n2=0: specifies the number of pa- | |
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| rameters (in bytes) to follow Amount of | |
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| carriage returns executed= ± (m1 + [m2 x | |
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| 256]) x (basic unit in inches) The basic | |
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| unit is set by set unit command ESC (U. | |
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| The default of basic unit is 1/360 inch. | |
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| Page length selection exceeding 22 inch- | |
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| es is invalid. | |
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| This command is invalid when | |
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| m1=m2=0. | |
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| Skip Over Perforation feature is deacti- | |
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| vated by this command. | |
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86 | Appendix C: Printer Commands |