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Initialization and Hex Dump
Initialization
The printer is initialized under the following conditions:
—the AC power is turned оп
—the PRIME signal is received
—the RESET PRINTER command is received
--іһе clear buffer function is used
When the printer is initialized, the following conditions are set:
--іһе print buffer is cleared
—the receive buffer is cleared (not cleared by RESET PRINTER command)
--іһе download character buffer is cleared (not cleared by PRIME signal іп ІВМ Proprinter X24E mode ог
by RESET PRINTER command)
—-horizontal tabs are set every 8 columns
— vertical tab settings are cleared
--а!! modes set by control and escape commands will be cleared
— present form position is designated as top of form
—the Self Test mode is cleared
—the Control Panel settings are read and set
— Control Panel settings аге not changed by PRIME signal or RESET PRINTER command'
—the printhead goes to the home position
*Some software packages send PRIME signal at the beginning of their programs. Print modes set by the
Control Panel will not change.
User Clear Function
This function initializes the printer from the Control Panel. This feature is very useful when you want to clear
the receive buffer (information recently sent from the computer and is currently printing) without changing
the Control Panel settings.
1
Press | ON LINE | to stop the printing and enter the OFF LINE mode.
2
While pressing (ҒОМТ), press (ОМ LINE | to clear the data in the receive buffer.
3
Press (ОМ LINE /іо re-enter the ON LINE mode.
In this mode, all data received from the computer is printed in hex code instead of the normal ASCII
characters. Function codes for the printer (CR, LF, HT, etc.) are not executed. This mode is very usefu! to
debug programs.
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To enter the Hex Dump mode:
While pressing (ҒОМТ), turn the power on.
To release the Hex Dump mode:
Turn the power off, then back on.
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