Esc > Sets Msb To 1. (Epson); Esc Q Deselects Printer. (Ibm) - Compuprint MDP 30FB Programmer's Manual

ESC >
Sets MSB to 1. (EPSON)
ASCII Code ESC >
Hexadecimal Value 1B 3E
Decimal Value 27 62
This command sets the Most Significant bit (bit number 7) of all incoming data to 1.
All data is affected including graphics data.
ESC Q
Deselects Printer. (IBM)
ASCII Code ESC Q n
Hexadecimal Value 1B 51 n
27 81 n
Decimal Value
This sequence tells the printer not to accept data from the host. The host must reset
the printer or select the printer by using DC1 (Select Printer) to accept data. To
deselect the printer, use ESC Q 35.
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