Bidirectional

printing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode

ASCII

 

 

 

Decimal

 

Hexadecimal

I

Both

<ESC>

“U”

“0”

27

85

48

IB

55

30

 

<ESC>

“U”

co>

27

85

0

IB

55

00

 

 

 

Causes subsequent printing to be done in the normal bidirectional mode,

which is faster than unidirectional printing.

Unidirectional printing

Mode

ASCII

 

 

 

Decimal

 

Hexadecimal

Both

<ESC>

“U”

“ 1”

27

85

49

IB

55

31

<ESC>

“U”

<I>

27

85

1

1B

55

01

 

Causes subsequent printing to be done unidirectionally, ensuring maxi- mum vertical alignment precision.

One-line unidirectional printing

Mode

ASCII

 

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Both I

<ESC>

“ < ”

127 60

IIB 3C

Immediately returns the print head to the left margin, then prints the

remainder of the line from left to right. Normal bidirectional printing resumes on the next line.

Manual feed

Mode

ASCII

 

 

 

 

 

Decimal

 

Hexadecimal

 

<ESC>

<EM>

<O>

 

 

27

25

0

IB

19

00

Both

“(”

“(79

“0”

“)”

“)”

40

40

48 41 41

28

28

30 29 29

 

Selects manual sheet feeding even when the optional automatic sheet feeder is mounted. Ignored if DIP switch l-4 is ON (ASF inactive).

Auto

feed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1Mode I

ASCII

 

 

 

I

Decimal

I

Hexadecimal

I

 

<ESC>

<EM>

<4>

 

27

25

4

IB

19

04

 

Both

‘I( ,,

“ (31

“4”

“)” “)”

40

40

52 41 41

28

28

34 29

29

 

Selects the automatic sheet feeder. Ignored if DIP switch l-4 is ON (ASF inactive).

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Star Micronics NX-2400 user manual Printing, Unidirectional printing, One-line unidirectional printing, Manual feed, Auto