Accept MSB as is

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Std.

<ESC> “#”

27 35

1B 23

Cancels the preceding commands and accepts the most significant bit as it is sent to the printer.

Delete last character sent

Mode

1

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Std.

I

<DEL>

1127

1 7F

Deletes the last character received. Ignored if the last character received has already been printed, or if the last character received was all or part of a command.

Cancel last line

IMode

I

ASCII

) Decimal

I

Hexadecimal

1

1Both

I

<CAN>

1 24

I

18

I

Deletes the last line currently present in the print buffer.

Set printer off-line

Mode

ASCII

 

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Std.

<DC3>

 

19

 

13

IBM

<ESC> “Q”

“S”

27

81 36

1B 51 24

Sets the printer off-line. The printer disregards all subsequent characters and commands except <DCl>, which returns it to the on- line state. The printer’s ON LINE indicator does not go off.

Set printer on-line

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Both

<DCl>

17

11

Returns the printer to the on-line state, allowing it to receive and process all subsequent characters and commands. This command is ignored if the printer was set off-line by pressing the ( ON LINE > button on the control panel.

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NX-2420 specifications

The Star Micronics NX-2420 is a leading-edge thermal printer designed to meet the diverse demands of modern businesses. Renowned for its compact design and robust build, the NX-2420 excels in performance and versatility, making it an ideal choice for retail, hospitality, and various other industries.

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The NX-2420 supports multiple paper widths, accommodating various label and receipt sizes. This flexibility allows businesses to tailor their printing solutions to fit specific needs, whether they require larger labels for shipping or smaller receipts for purchases. The printer also utilizes direct thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink or toner. This not only reduces ongoing operational costs but also minimizes maintenance efforts, making it a user-friendly option.

Connectivity is a crucial aspect of the NX-2420. It offers a range of connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and Bluetooth, enabling seamless integration with existing systems and wireless printing from mobile devices. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for businesses that utilize point-of-sale (POS) systems and want to enhance their overall operational efficiency.

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In addition to standard printing capabilities, the NX-2420 is also equipped with advanced features such as an integrated cutter for precise label cutting and an optional built-in camera that enhances functionality in specific applications. This adaptability makes the NX-2420 suitable for a wide range of scenarios, from retail checkout counters to inventory management systems.

In conclusion, the Star Micronics NX-2420 is an exceptional thermal printer that combines speed, durability, and versatility. With its array of features and technologies, it stands out as a reliable choice for businesses looking to enhance their printing solutions and improve operational efficiency. Whether for creating receipts, labels, or tickets, the NX-2420 is poised to meet the demands of today's dynamic business environment.