OTHER PRINTER CONTROL COMMANDS

Set MSB to 1

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

std.

<ESC> “>”

27 62

IB 3E

Setsthe mostsignificantbit of each subsequentbytereceivedto 1, allowinguserswitha7-bitinterfaceto accesscharacterswithASCII codes greaterthan 127.

Set MSB to O

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

std.

<ESC> “=”

27 61

IB 3D

Sets the mostsignificantbit of each subsequentbytereceivedto O.

Accept MSB as is

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

std.

<ESC> “#”

27 35

IB 23

Cancelsthe precedingcommandsand acceptsthe most significant bit as it is sentto the printer.

Delete last charactersent

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

std.

<DEb

127

7F

Deletes the last character received. Ignored if the last character receivedhas alreadybeen printed,or if the last characterreceived was all or part of a command.

Cancellast line

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Both

<CAN>

24

18

Deletesthe last line currentlypresentin the printbuffer.

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Star Micronics LC-20 user manual Set MSB to O, Accept MSB as is, Delete last charactersent, Cancellast line