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Programmer's Guide
4.1.2 EPOS Emulation........................................................................................................................18
4.1.3 IPCL Codes ...............................................................................................................................18
4.2 Application Development...........................................................................................................................18
4.3 Tables and Charts .......................................................................................................................................18
5 Printer Control Codes ...........................................................................................................................................19
5.1 Print/Paper Motion .....................................................................................................................................19
5.1.1 Low-level Paper Motion Control...............................................................................................19
5.1.2 Horizontal Motion Control ........................................................................................................20
5.2 Vertical Motion Control .............................................................................................................................22
5.3 Character Font ............................................................................................................................................26
5.4 International Character Sets and Code Pages .............................................................................................28
5.5 Character Print Control...............................................................................................................................34
5.6 Character Pitch ...........................................................................................................................................35
5.7 Character Attribute Commands ..................................................................................................................37
5.8 Print Rotation Commands...........................................................................................................................42
5.9 Graphic Mode.............................................................................................................................................48
5.9.1 Standard APA Graphics ............................................................................................................48
5.9.2 Extended APA Graphics............................................................................................................50
5.9.3 EPOS Bit Image Graphics .........................................................................................................51
5.9.4 Graphic Save .............................................................................................................................52
5.9.4.1 Programming Considerations............................................................................................52
5.10 Bar codes ....................................................................................................................................................55
5.11 Station Control............................................................................................................................................58
5.11.1 Receipt Operation......................................................................................................................58
5.11.1.1 Receipt Paper-error Sensor ...............................................................................................59
5.11.2 Validation and Slip Operation ...................................................................................................61
5.11.2.1 Top Insertion Validation...................................................................................................61
5.11.2.1.1
5.11.2.1.2
5.11.2.2 Front Inserted Validation ..................................................................................................62
5.11.2.2.1
5.11.2.3 Mode Selection .................................................................................................................62
5.11.3 Top Validation Operation..........................................................................................................63
5.11.4 Front Slip Operation..................................................................................................................64
5.11.5 Validation and Slip Operation Control......................................................................................65
5.12 MICR Reader .............................................................................................................................................70
5.12.1 Overview ...................................................................................................................................70
5.13 Miscellaneous Controls ..............................................................................................................................75
5.14 Series 50 Compatibility Commands ...........................................................................................................79
5.15 Printer Status Set/Inquire............................................................................................................................80
5.15.1 Parallel, Non-IEEE 1284 Mode Inquire ....................................................................................80
5.15.2 Serial Mode Inquire...................................................................................................................81
5.15.3 Parallel, IEEE 1284 Mode Inquire ............................................................................................81
5.15.4 Inquire Commands ....................................................................................................................82
5.16 Extended Diagnostic Commands................................................................................................................90
5.17 EPOS Codes ...............................................................................................................................................92
5.17.1 Real-time Status.........................................................................................................................92
5.17.2 EPOS Command Summary .......................................................................................................92
5.17.3 EPOS Deviations.......................................................................................................................95
5.17.3.1 Command Descriptions.....................................................................................................95
5.18 Control Codes Summary by Code ............................................................................................................101
5.19 Control Codes Summary by Function.......................................................................................................106
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PcOS Series 90PLUS
Validation Controlled by the Host System ..........................................................61
Validation Controlled by the Printer ...................................................................61
Slip Printing ........................................................................................................62
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