Print Test Form; Print And Paper Feed; Print And Feed Paper One Line; Print And Eject Slip - CognitiveTPG A776 Programming Manual

44 Chapter 5: Programming commands

Print test form

ASCII
US t
Hexadecimal 1F 74
Decimal
31 116
Prints the current printer configuration settings on the receipt.
Disabled in page mode.

Print and paper feed

The print and feed commands control printing on the receipt and paper feed by the printer.

Print and feed paper one line

ASCII LF
Hexadecimal
0A
Decimal 10
Prints one line from the buffer and feeds paper one line.
Carriage return/line feed pair prints and feeds only one line.

Print and eject slip

ASCII
FF
Hexadecimal 0C
Decimal
12
Prints data from the buffer to the slip station and if the paper sensor is covered, reverses the slip out the front of the
printer far enough to be accessible to the operator. The impact station opens the platen in all cases.
This command has the same code as the print and return to standard mode command, which is executed only when
the printer is in page mode. When the printer is not in page mode this command executes the print and eject slip
function.
Exception
This command is ignored if the receipt station is the current station.

Print and carriage return

ASCII
CR
Hexadecimal 0D
Decimal
13
Prints one line from the buffer and feeds paper one line. The printer can be set through the configuration menu
to ignore or use this command. Some applications expect the command to be ignored while others use it as print
command.
Related information
See ignoring/using the carriage return in Diagnostics for more information.
Carriage return/line feed pair prints and feeds only
one line.

Feed n print lines

ASCII DC4 n
Hexadecimal
14 n
Decimal 20 n
Value of n: The number of lines to feed at current line height setting.
Range of n:
0–127 in A756 emulation
0–255 in A756 emulation and
A776 native mode
Feeds the paper n lines at the current line height without printing. Ignored on receipt if current line is not empty.
A776 (B780) Programming Guide A776-PG00001 C 12/09