endix B
IBM ProPrinte
X24
and IBM ProPrinter II Commands
B.2
Command Descri
tion
b
function
When you select the
EMULATION: IBM Proprinter X24
or IBM
ProPrinter II
parameter in
the setup, the machine interprets all the commands of the IBM ProPrinter X24 and IBM
ProPrinter II
rinter,
rou
ed accordin
to their codes, as follows:
•
Basic Operations
•
Margins
•
Line Feed
•
Print Pitches
•
Print Attributes
•
Tabulation
•
Graphics
•
Down Line Loading of Customized Characters (DLL)
•
Other Functions
B.2.1
Basic Operations
Before printing, the printer stores the image of a line in the print buffer. All the commands
concerning this section result in immediate printing of the buffer contents.
•
BS
:
Backspace
•
CR
:
Carriage return
•
FF
:
Form feed
•
HT
:
Horizontal tabulation
•
LF
:
Line feed
•
VT
:
Vertical tabulation
BS
Backs
ace
Hexadecimal code : 08
Moves the
rint head back one
rint
itch of the selected value.
Special features:
•
by two steps, if double width has been selected
•
ignored if the current position is the start of the line
•
a fixed ste
10 c
i
, if
ro
ortional s
acin
has been selected
CR
Carria
e Return
Hexadecimal code: 0D
Prints the current line and sets the
rintin
osition at the left mar
in.
Also causes a line feed, if the parameter
CR + LF = YES
has been selected during the
setu
or if
ESC 5 1
is transmitted from host.
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