P-Series Emulation - Printronix P8000 Series Administrator's Manual

P-Series Emulation

Printer
Protocol
(from page 125)
P-Series
Control Code Control Code
06 08
8.0 LPI*
Elongated*
10.3 LPI Backspace
6.0 LPI
P-Series VFU Select
SFCC
1*
EVFU*
(0-7F hex) DVFU
CVFU
Disable
Control Code 06
Control Code 06 defines the function of ASCII code hex 06 (ACK). You can
select an alternate line spacing of 6, 8, or 10.3 LPI.
Control Code 08
Control Code 08 defines the function of ASCII code hex 08 (BS). You can
define the code to output the following character:
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Define CR Code
This option controls the action of the printer when it receives a Carriage
Return code (hex 0D) from the host computer. If this feature is enabled, each
time the printer receives a carriage return, it inserts an additional Line Feed
code (hex 0A) into the data stream. Do not use this feature if the host
computer sends Line feeds to the printer.
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Define CR Autowrap
Code
CR = CR* Wrap LF+CR*
CR = CR + LF Wrap CR
Disable
Character
Alt. Set
80-9F Set
Control Code* (see page 150) Even dot plot*
Printable
Elongated (factory default).
Backspace.
CR = CR (factory default). Does not insert an extra line feed after each
carriage return.
CR = CR + LF. Inserts an extra line feed after each carriage return. The
next print position will be print position 1 of the next line.
P-Series Emulation
* = Factory Default
Overstrike Define LF
Code
Enable* LF = CR + LF*
Disable LF = LF
SFCC d PSeries Dbl
Command High
Normal*
Double high P3/4/6/9 Compat
FF valid
at TOF
Enable*
Disable
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