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Commands Arranged by Topic
This section lists and describes all the commands.
Printer Operation
Initialization:
ESC @
Format:
Initialize Printer
ASCII code: ESC @
Decimal:
27 64
Hexadecimal: 1B 40
Comments:
Resets the printer mode and clears the buffer of printable data
on the print line preceding the command.
Selection:
DC1
Format:
Select Printer
ASCII code: DC1
Decimal:
17
Hexadecimal: 11
Comments:
Returns the printer to the selected state if it has been deselected
by the printer deselect code (DC3). Does not select the printer if
it has been switched off line by pressing the ON LINE button.
DC1 and DC3 do not work if pin 36 on the parallel interface is
low (for example, on IBM PC’s and some compatible
computers).
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Command Summary