Star Micronics TSP400 Series Programmer's Manual page 95

Other Commands
Cancel last line & Initialize printer
FUNCTION
CODE <CAN>
18
HEX
Clears the line buffer, and initializes the commands set already.
REMARKS
Does not affect the select/de-select state in addressable mode and
DC1/DC3 mode or the external equipment drive conditions set by
the code <ESC> <BEL> n1 n2. (This is the same during a
mechanical error.)
The data cleared by the CAN code in STX-ETX mode are the data
between STX and ETX and the line buffer data, for which the
command is not initialized.
(Line buffer means the print data expansion area.)
Deselect printer
FUNCTION
<DC3>
CODE
13
HEX
Deselects the printer. The printer disregards all subsequent char-
REMARKS
acters and commands except <DC1>, which activates the printer.
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