Printer Controls - Printek FormsMaster 8000se Series Programmer's Manual

Example: The following escape sequence will print six bytes of graphics data at 240 dpi. The resulting figure
will resemble a backslash character, "\".
Escape Sequence:
Hexadecimal:
m DPI Graphics
Selects eight wire graphics of density m as listed in the following table for n1 + (n2 x 256) columns of data.
m
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Example: The following escape sequence will print four bytes of graphics data at 72 x 72 dpi. The resulting
figure will resemble a square, since the horizontal and vertical density are the same. If some other density is
chosen, the figure will resemble a rectangle.
Escape Sequence:
Hexadecimal:

Printer Controls

Bell
Causes the printer's bell to sound.
Control code:
Hexadecimal:
Unidirectional Mode (one line)
Selects unidirectional mode for the current line (until a carriage return is received). This will force the line to
print from left to right.
Escape Sequence:
Hexadecimal:
Unidirectional Mode
Selects unidirectional mode for n=1, or bidirectional mode for n=0. Printing is normally bidirectional.
Unidirectional printing provides more accurate positioning, but causes lower throughput.
ESC Z 6
1B 5A 06
Density
60 dpi (same as ESC K)
120 dpi (same as ESC L)
120 dpi high speed (same as ESC Y)
240 dpi high speed (same as ESC Z)
80 dpi
72 dpi
90 dpi
144 dpi
ESC * 5
1B 2A 05
BEL
07
ESC <
1B 3C
0 128 64
00 80 40
_______
4 0 <
04 00 3C
ANSI X3.64 Emulation
32 16 8 4
20 10 08 04
ESC * m n1 n2 data
< < <
3C 3C 3C
BEL
ESC <
ESC U n
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