P-Series Xq Emulation - Printronix P8000 Plus Series Administrator's Manual

P-Series XQ Emulation

Printer
Protocol
(from page 102)
P-Series XQ
Control Code
06
8.0 LPI* CR = CR*
10.3 LPI CR = CR + LF
6.0 LPI
HS Print VFU Select
EVFU*
char 02 STX*
DVFU
char 03 ETX
CVFU
char 09 HT
Disable
Control Code 06
Control Code 06 defines the function of ASCII code hex 06 (ACK). You can select an alternate line
spacing of 6, 8, or 10.3 LPI.
Define CR Code
This option controls the action of the printer when it receives a Carriage Return code (hex 0D) from the
host computer. If this feature is enabled, each time the printer receives a Carriage Return, it inserts an
additional Line Feed code (hex 0A) into the data stream. Do not use this feature if the host computer
sends line feeds to the printer.
•
CR = CR (factory default). Does not insert an extra line feed after each carriage return.
•
CR = CR + LF. Inserts an extra line feed after each carriage return. The next print position will be
print position 1 of the next line.
Autowrap
This option defines the printer action when print data is received past the forms width setting.
•
With LF+CR (factory default). Performs an automatic carriage return and line feed when data is
received past the forms width.
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With CR. Performs an automatic carriage return (without line feed) when data is received past the
forms width.
•
Disable. Discards any data past the forms width.
Define CR
Autowrap
Code
Wrap LF+CR*
Wrap CR
Disable
Upr. Case
Select
Disable*
Enable
*= Factory Default
Define LF
Code
LF = CR + LF*
LF = LF
Slew
Relative
1 to 15 lines*
1 to 16 lines
Compressed Elong/Alt.
Print Font
char 01 SOH* Elng=BS Font=SO*
char 03 ETX Elng=SO font=BS
char 09 HT
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