Lexmark 258x Technical Reference page 22

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Table 2-1: Control Codes (Continued)
Code Name
Symbol
Beeper
BEL
Vertical Tab
VT
Form Feed
FF
Carriage Return
CR
Double-Wide Printing by
SO
Line
Condensed Printing
SI
Select Printer
DC1
Select 10 cpi
DC2
Deselect Printer
DC3
Cancel Double-Wide
DC4
Printing by Line
Cancel Data
CAN
Description
Sounds the printer beeper for approximately 1
second.
Advances the paper to the next vertical tab position set
by the ESC B command. If no tab position is set, the
printer performs a single line feed.
If the next vertical tab position is greater than the form
length (or form length minus skip perforation), the VT
does a line feed.
An automatic carriage return may be optionally disabled
Advances the paper to the top of the next page and does
a carriage return.
Moves the current print position to the left margin of the
current line. An automatic line feed may be optionally
added by the setup.
Prints all characters in double-width mode.
This mode is canceled by the receipt of ESC [ @, ESC W
n, CR, LF, VT, FF, DC4, CAN or auto wrap.
Condenses printing from 10 characters per inch (cpi) to
17.1 and 12 cpi to 20.
Selects the printer, causing all subsequent data to be
accepted.
Returns condensed printing to normal (10 cpi). Cancels
SI mode.
This control code has no effect on the parallel interface.
This command is accepted and ignored.
Cancels double-width printing mode and returns printing
to normal.
Clears current line buffer of data already received to print
on the current line. Does not change the current print
position
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Control Codes
Value
(Dec)
7
11
12
13
14
15
17
18
19
20
24
Value
(Hex)
07
0B
0C
0D
0E
0F
11
12
13
14
18

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