Initialize Printer; Italic Printing (Select); Italic Printing (Cancel) - InfoPrint LQ-1600K Programmer's Reference Manual

6500 line matrix printers
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Initialize Printer

ASCII Code ESC @
Hex Code
1B 40
Dec Code
27 64
Purpose
Resets all print-related parameters to the power-up
configuration values.
Comment
Restores the power-up configuration. The print buffer is cleared
of printable data on the line preceding the command. Current
position is set as top-of-form.
All settings, such as font, international language selection, etc.,
are reset to the power-up default values. Character-by-
character and line-by-line attributes are canceled. All channels
of the vertical format unit are cleared. This command resets the
horizontal tabs to every eighth character column. Interface
parameters and printer protocol selection are not affected.

Italic Printing (Select)

ASCII Code ESC 4
Hex Code
1B 34
Dec Code
27 52
Purpose
Turns on italic character printing.
Comment
Character graphics (IBM graphic set hex B0 through DF)
cannot be italicized. Italic printing will reduce throughput.

Italic Printing (Cancel)

ASCII Code ESC 5
Hex Code
1B 35
Dec Code
27 53
Purpose
Turns off italic character printing.
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