Command Transfer Procedure; Command Transfer Sequence For Non-Compressed And The Run-Length Encoded Compression Modes; Table 3 Command Sequence For The Conventional Command Method Of Graphics Data Transmission - Epson ET-4500 Programming Manual

4.2 Command Transfer Procedure

4.2.1 Command transfer sequence for non-compressed and the run-length encoded compression modes

The following are the basic commands used in non-compressed and run-length encoded modes. The commands are
listed in order as they are sent:
Table 3 Command Sequence for the Conventional command method of graphics data transmission
Transfer cycle
By document
By page By raster 4. Set vertical position
*Parameters and data format of non-compressed vs. run-length encoded transmissions will differ with the Print
Raster Graphics command.
**In the case of micro weave print mode, ESC ACK command is inserted only when the plural passes are specified
with no paper feed.
*** It is necessary to send the TI command before the JS command.
Revision: 1
Details of setting
1.Initialize settings
2. Printing method control
3. Set print format
(single sheet)
5. Transfer data
6. Printing method control
7. Form feed
8. Terminate printing
Items set
1.1Exit Packet Mode
1.2 Enter remote mode
Set Printer Timer***
Job Start***
Set Job Name
Paper Feed Setup
Set paper path
Set Media information
Set double paper print
Set user setting
Other Remote Commands
(optional)
Exit Remote Mode
1.3 Initialize printer
1.4 Data Processing Setting
1.5 Select graphics mode
1.6 Set unit
2.1 Turn unidirectional mode on/off
2.2Select Micro-Weave printing
mode
2.3 Select Monochrome or Color
2.4 Set Driver Color Mode
2.5 Select Ink Drop Size
3.1 Set page length
3.2 Set page format
3.3 Set paper dimension
3.4 Set Print method
4.1 Set vertical print position
5.1 Select color
5.2 Set horizontal print position
5.3 Print raster graphics: *
repeat above for each
color
5.4 Print compulsory**
6.1 Select Monochrome or
Color****
6.2 Set Driver Color Mode****
7.1 Form feed
8.1 Initialize printer
8.2 Enter Remote Mode
Load NVR Settings
Job End
Exit Remote Mode
Commands used
ESC SOH @EJL...
ESC (R
TI
JS
JH
SN
PP
MI
DP
US
ESC 00H 00H 00H
ESC @
ESC (A
ESC (G
ESC (U
ESC U
ESC (i
ESC (K
ESC (K
ESC (e
ESC (C
ESC (c
ESC (S
ESC (m
ESC (V or ESC (v
ESC (r
ESC(/ or ESC ($
ESC .
ESC ACK
ESC (K
ESC (K
FF
ESC @
ESC (R
LD
JE
ESC 00H 00H 00H
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