Printer Initialization - Epson Stylus COLOR 800 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus &2/25 800

1.6.6 Printer Initialization

This printer has the following three initialization types: Power-on initialization, Operator initialization, and
Software initialization.
Power-on Initialization
‰Triggers
‰Actions performed:
‰Initializes the printer mechanism.
‰Clears input data buffer.
‰Clears download character set.
‰Clears print buffer.
‰Refer to Section 1.5.7, Initialization Items and Values
Operator Initialization
‰Triggers
‰Actions performed
‰Clears input data buffer.
‰Clears download character set.
‰Clears print buffer.
‰Refer to Initialization Items and Values
Software Initialization
‰Trigger
‰Actions performed
‰Clears print buffer.
‰Refer to Initialization Items and Values
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Turning on the printer
Cold reset command (remote RS command).
Turning the printer off and back on again within 10 seconds
The printer recognizes the INIT signal (negative pulse) on the
parallel interface.
ESC @ command
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