Explanation Of Function & Menu - C.ITOH C310 User Manual

3.4 Explanation of Function & Menu
The items set in the Set-up mode become active when the power is turned ON or when the printer is reset.
Some sequences among those can be changed. While the power is ON, send the ESC codes to change the
printer status.
- Five most frequently used Functions -
Function No. Menu No.
Explanation
Override command
00 01,02 Select printer command. The reception of ESC c 1 resets
the printer when Menu No. is 01. The reception of ESC c
resets the printer when Menu No. is 02.
01
01-12 Sets page length. The length from 3
/1
to 15
/1
is specified ESC v
according to Menu No.
02 01,02
Sets line spacing. The line spacing of 1/6
11
or 1
/8
11
by LF ESC A
command or buffer full is specified according to the ESC B
Menu No.
ESC T (n)
03
01-04
Selects character pitch. The character pitch (10, 12, 17
ESC n, ESC q
and proportional) is specified according to the Menu No. ESC e, ESC p
ESC N, ESC 0
ESC E, ESC P
04 01,02 Sets the printing quality selected by the LO switch on the
ESC m 0
front panel. The LO mode is selected by depressing the
ESC m 1
LO switch when Menu No. is 01. Pressing the LO switch
ESC m 2
selects the LO or NLO characters when the LO lamp is lit.
05 01,02 Determines whether the internal buzzer sounds or not.
The buzzer sounds (active) when Menu No. is 01, no
sound (inactive) when Menu No. 02.
- Others -
Function No. Menu No. Explanation Override command
06
01,02 Selects LO CG. These specifications are effective only ESC -0
when the optional CG cassette is installed. The built-in LO ESC -2
CG is active when Menu No. is 01. The CG cassette is
active when Menu No. is 02.
11
01 ,02
Selects the type of data buffer. The buffer ca pa city is 1
line when Menu No. is 01. The buffer receives data line
by line. The buffer capacity is N lines when Menu No. is
02. The buffer can receive a large amount of data from
the host computer at once.
12 01,02 Selects 7-bit or 8-bit system.
7-bit system is selected when Menu No. is 01.
8-bit system is selected when Menu No. is 02.
13 01,02 Selects the printer status when the power is turned ON or
the printer is reset. ON LINE status is selected when
Menu No. is 01, OFF LINE when Menu No. is 02.
14 01-03 Selects print direction. Bidirectional print is selected (ex- ESC
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cept bit image print) when Menu No. is 01. ESC
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Bidirectional print is selected without exception when
Menu No. is 02
CG Graphics are always printed unidirectionally. Unidirec-
tional print is selected when Menu No. is 03.
Even if ESC
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code is received, bit image is printed out
unidirectional as long as Menu No. 01 is selected.
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