Printing - Star Multi-Font XR-1020 User Manual

Set printer off-line
Mode ASCII Decimal
Hexadecimal
Std.
cLxJ3>
19
13
IBM cESC> "Q" n
27 01
n
1B 51
n
Sets the printer off-line. The printer disregards all subsequent
characters and commands except 4X1>, which retums it to the on-
line. The printer's
ON LINE
indicator does not go off.
In the IBM mode, the value of n should be 3 for normal carriage
printer, and 17 for wide carriage printer.
Set printer on-line
Mode ASCII Decimal
Hexadecimal
Both <Da>
17 11
Returns the printer on-line state, allowing it to receive and process
all subsequent characters and commands. This command is ignored
if the printer was set off-line by pressing the I ON LINE 1 button
on the control panel.
Bell
Mode ASCII Decimal
Both CBEb
7
Sounds a brief beep tone from the printer.
Bi-directional printing
Hexadecimal
07
IMode 1 ASCII 1 Decimal 1 Hexadecimal 1
Both <BC> "u" "0"
27 05 40 18 55 30
&SC> "u" <o> 27 05 0 1B 55 00
Causes subsequent printing to be done in the normal bi-directional
mode, which is faster than unidirectional printing.
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