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A714 Owner’s Guide Chapter 6: Commands
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Chapter 6: Commands Chapter 6: Commands
You can use commands to control all operations of the A714 printer, from selecting the
size and placement of characters and graphics on the receipt to feeding and cutting paper.
ESC-POS Subset ESC-POS Subset
This chapter lists all of the commands available to emulate the Epson TM-U200 printer.
Commands that are not supported are identified in the text. The Axiohm A714 does not
support page mode.
Two-color printing is an option for the Axiohm A714. If the two-color option is not
installed, the printer ignores two-color commands.
Command Conventions Command Conventions
Each command description in this chapter uses the following outline.
Description Description Brief description and summary of the command.
Hexadecimal Hexadecimal Hexadecimal control code.
Decimal Decimal Decimal control code.
ASCII ASCII
ASCII control code.
Value Value Description of the command operands.
Range Range
Upper and lower limits of the command operands.
Default Default Command operands defaults.
Formulas Formulas Formulas used in the command.
Exceptions Exceptions Exceptions to this command, for example, other commands that this
command cannot be used with.
Related Information Related Information
Related information for this command, such as bit information.
Command Operation Command Operation
If multiple commands control a single feature or mode, then the last command received
will determine the status of that feature or mode.