Printer Self Test; Exit Current Emulation Mode; Change Emulation Mode - Brother HL-Series Technical Reference Manual

Revision C 16/01/96
• Depending on models you may make the control panel setting locked ("SETTING LOCK=ON"). In that case,
the parameters 1 and 2 are ignored.

Printer self test

Escz
• A printer self test causes a test sheet to be printed out to show that the machine is working properly. Depending
on the models, you may also see the test pattern for HRC setting.

Exit current emulation mode

Esc%-12345X
• When the printer receives this command, all page data already received is printed out.
• All settings are reset to user settings.
• Exit the current emulation mode.

Change emulation mode

EscCRGL
• This command changes the emulation mode to HP-GL mode.
EscCRAB
• This command changes the emulation mode to BR-Script Batch mode.
EscCRAI
• This command changes the emulation mode to BR-Script Interactive mode.
EscCRP or EscCRD
• These two commands change the emulation mode to Diablo 630 mode.
EscCRI
• This command changes the emulation mode to IBM Proprinter XL mode.
EscCRE
• This command changes the emulation mode to Epson FX-850 mode.
EscCRTD
• This command changes the emulation mode to Brother Twinriter DP emulation mode.
EscCRTW
• This command changes the emulation mode to Brother Twinriter WP emulation mode.
• Depending on the models, you can also switch between emulation modes using the printer's control panel (see
the User Guide).
Emulations availabe for each model are listed below.
HL-4Ve
HL-10V/DV
HL-10PS/DPS
HL-6V
HL-10h
HL-660
HL-1260
(27)(122) <1Bh><7Ah>
(27)(37)(45)(49)(50)(51)(52)(53)(88)
<1Bh><25h><2Dh><31h><32h><33h><34h><35h><58h>
(27)(13)(71)(76)
(27)(13)(65)(66) <1Bh><0Dh><41h><42h>
(27)(13)(65)(73) <1Bh><0Dh><41h><49h>
(27)(13)(80)
(27)(13)(68)
(27)(13)(73) <1Bh><0Dh><49h>
(27)(13)(69) <1Bh><0Dh><45h>
(27)(13)(84)(68) <1Bh><0Dh><54h><44h>
(27)(13)(84)(87) <1Bh><0Dh><54h><57h>
PCL HP-GL BR-Script BR-Script 2 Diablo 630
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<1Bh><0Dh><50h>
<1Bh><0Dh><44h>
Epson
FX-850
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IBM Twinriter
Proprinter XL
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