Sends The Operator Panel Messages To The Serial I/F - Printronix S828 Programmer's Manual

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n Selection
0 Selects and loads the fanfold from the Front1 path. If the paper is present (cut sheet/fanfold), the
printer automatically parks this fanfold that is not requested before loading the new one (after having
pressed the PARK key in response to the TEAR IF NECESS/PARK PAPER message).
1 Parks the fanfold loaded from the Front1 path to allow the tear off function (after having pressed the
PARK key in response to the TEAR IF NECESS/PARK PAPER message).
DC4 DC4 ESC Y
Selects emulation.
ASCII Code
Hexadecimal Value
Decimal Value
Selects the printer emulation type according to the n parameter value:
n Emulation
0 Default printer emulation
1 EPSON FX Series
2 IBM Proprinter XL III
5 IBM 2381+
DC4 DC4 ESC Z
Makes AGA in column.
ASCII Code
Hexadecimal Value
Decimal Value 20 20 27 90 n
The n parameter is the column number at 10 cpi where the AGA (Automatic Gap Adjustment) is made.
DC4 DC4 ESC u
Selects the user macros.
ASCII Code
Hexadecimal Value
Decimal Value 20 20 27 117 n
Range 0 = n = 4
n Selection
1 Selects User Macro 1
2 Selects User Macro 2
4 Selects User Macro 3
5 Selects User Macro 4
DC4 DC4 ESC D

Sends the operator panel messages to the serial I/F.

ASCII Code
Hexadecimal Value
Decimal Value 20 20 27 68 n
Chapter 2 Native Emulation Commands
DC4 DC4 ESC Y n
X'14' X'14' X'1B' X'59' n
20 20 27 89 n
DC4 DC4 ESC Z n
X'14' X'14' X'1B' X'5A' n
DC4 DC4 ESC u n
X'14' X'14' X'1B' X'75' n
DC4 DC4 ESC D n
X'14' X'14' X'1B' X'44' n
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