PRINTER RESET CONDITIONS
The following list describes what conditions are assumed whenever the printer is powered on, the SETUP mode is exited, or a reset escape sequence is received when the printer is operating in an emulation mode which supports such a sequence.
This list includes all variables which may be modified by the user for all emulations even though some emulations cannot modify all the variables shown. Refer to the appropriate chapter for the emulation being used.
Variable | Reset Condition |
character pitch | according to form setup |
left margin | according to form setup |
right margin | according to form setup |
line pitch | according to form setup |
form length | according to form setup |
top margin | according to form setup |
bottom margin | according to form setup |
font | according to form setup |
impact mode | according to form setup |
language | according to form setup |
normal/slashed zero | according to form setup |
autocut mode | according to form setup |
unidiretional mode | according to form setup |
top of form | set to current position |
text in an incomplete line | discarded |
input buffer | cleared (unless reset from host) |
control of data bit 8 | accepted as received |
control character symbols | according to interface setup |
italics | off |
double high | off |
compressed | off |
double strike | off |
double wide | off |
elite | off |
emphasized | off |
superscript/subscript | off |
underline | off |
horizontal tabs | every eigth column |
vertical tabs | cleared |
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