Commands Not Supported In Emulation Mode; Connectivity Differences; Commands Not Supported In Epson Emulation Mode - IBM 4610-TM6 - SureMark Printer TM6 Two-color Thermal Transfer User Manual

Commands not supported in emulation mode

In Epson emulation mode, the SureMark printer supports all Epson commands
except the page mode commands and smoothing. Table 23 lists the commands that
are not supported.

Connectivity differences

The connectivity differences between an Epson single-station printer and the
SureMark printers are:
v The Epson printer offers a parallel interface that the SureMark printer does not
v The following RS-232 modes of communication, which are supported by the
v To attach the printer to a standard PC serial port:
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Table 23. Commands not supported in Epson emulation mode
Hex Command ASCII Command
18 CAN
1B 0C ESC FF
1B 4C ESC L
1B 54 n ESC T n
1B 57 xL xH yL yH ESC W xL xH yL yH...
...
1D 24 nL nH GS $ nL nH
1D 5C nL nH GS \ nL nH
1D 62 n GS b n
support.
Epson single-station printer, are not supported by the SureMark printer:
– 2.4K and 4.8K baud
– 7 bits of data
– Parity
– More than one stop bit
– 25-pin D shell
– The Epson single-station printer requires a Null Modem cable.
– The SureMark requires a standard 9-pin D-shell RS-232 cable.
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Description of Limitation
Cancel print data in page mode
Print data in page mode
Select page mode
Select print direction in page mode
Set printing area in page mode
Set absolute vertical print position in
page mode
Set relative vertical print position in
page mode
Turn smoothing mode on or off