Panasonic KX-P1150 Operating Instructions Manual page 43

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The printer is initialized under the following conditions:
'— the AC power is turned on
— the Signal is received
— the RESET PRINTER command is received
— the clear buffer function is used
When the printer is initialized, the following conditions are set:
— the print buffer is cleared
— the receive buffer is cleared (not cleared by RESET PRINTER command)
— the download character buffer is cleared (not cleared by PRIME signal in IBM Proprinter IIl mode
or by RESET PRINTER command)
— horizontal tabs are set every 8 columns
— vertical tab settings are cleared
—. all modes set by control and escape commands will be cleared
— present form position is designated as top of form
— the Self Test mode is cleared pc T , 1»
— the Control Panel settings are read and set
— Gontrol Panel settings are not changed by PRIME signal or RESET PRINTER command"
— the printhead goes to the home position
* Some software packages send PRIME signal at the beginning of their programs. Print modes set
by the Control Panel will not change.
User Clear Function
This function initializes the printer from the Control Panel. This feature is very useful when you want
to clear the receive buffer (information recently sent from the computer and is currently printing) without
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1. Press "ON LINE | to stop the printing and enter the OFF LINE mode.
2. While pressing FONT | , press ONLINE! to clear the data in the receive buffer.
3. Press ¿ON LINE | to re-enter the ON LINE mode.
In this mode, all data received from the computer is printed in hex code instead of the normal ASCII
characters. Function codes for the printer (CR, LF, HT, etc.) are not executed. This mode is very useful
to debug programs.
To enter the Hex Dump mode:
While pressing | FONT: , turn the power on.
To release the Hex Dump mode:
Turn the power off, then back on.