Control Code Explanation - Epson 420i User Manual

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CONTROL CODE EXPLANATION

Print Commands
1.
(0D)H (13)D, (8D)H (141)D
Input of this code initiates printing. DIP SW2-2 indicates whether or not a line-feed
is to be performed after printing. When no print data is input, the printhead does
not move. Print data input after this print command has been performed is printed
at the beginning of the line.
If a line-feed is to be performed and if the
mode) is set, that mode is deleted.
2.
(0A)H (10)D, (8A)H (138)D
Input of this code results in printing and line-feed. The line-feed width is set by the
line-feed amount command. If no print data has been input, only a line-feed is per-
formed. By setting DIP SW2-1, it is possible to have the data print out start at the
beginning of the next line.
This command terminates the double-width character mode set by the
command.
3.
(0C)H (12)D, (8C)H (140)D
Input of this code results in line-feeds after printing until the top of the next page
is reached. The setting for one page is performed by the switch located at the front
of the printer or by the software designation.
Print data following the
The double-width character mode set by the
4.
(0B)H (11)D, (8B)H (139)D
Input of this code results in a paperfeed until the next vertical tab. If a vertical tab
is not set, this command performs the same operation as the
one vertical tab is set and there is no setting until the next page, a paper-feed is
carried out until the top of the next page is reached.
If the
(double-width character mode) is set, it is terminated.
Setting of a vertical tab is performed by the
5.
0 [ n [ 255.n is a binary 8-bit code. Input of this code results in a n/180 inch paper-
feed after printing. This line-feed value is not stored within the printer. This starting
position of the next line is at the right side of the line printed previously.
When n
not 0, the
IS
command is printed at the beginning of the line.
(1 B, 4A, n)H (27, 74, n)D, (9B, CA, n)H (155, 202, n)D
mode is canceled if it is set.
command (double-width character
command is terminated.
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code. If at least
o r
command.

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