Printronix S828, Programmer'S Manual

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Chapter 3 ANSI Emulation Commands 84 260071 ‐ 001A
ESC c
Resets to initial state (RIS).
ASCII Code
ESC c
Hexadecimal Value X'1B' X'63'
Decimal Value 27 99
This command writes the printer parameters from the stored format assigned to the current path into the
current format.
ESC k
Prints test character (PTC).
ASCII Code
ESC k
Hexadecimal Value X'1B' X'6B'
Decimal Value 27 107
This sequence causes one line of the print head test character to be printed.
ESC [ p1; ... pn h
Sets mode (SM).
ASCII Code
ESC [ p1; ... pn h
Hexadecimal Value X'1B' X'5B' p1 X'3B' ... pn X'68'
Decimal Value 27 91 p1 59 ... pn 104
This command sets a specific print mode according to the parameter value. If the first parameter (p1)is
preceded by a “>” symbol then all parameters are interpreted as proprietary defined parameters. If the “>”
character is not specified, all parameters are interpreted as ANSI defined parameters.
The proprietary defined parameter values are:
p MNEMONIC MODE FUNCTION
1 PRM0 Proportional Print Mode
2 CSI Single Character CSI Mode
3 BLD Bold Mode
4 CS2 Character Set 2 Mode
The ANSI defined parameter values are:
p MNEMONIC MODE FUNCTION
0 Ignored
20 LNM Auto CR on LF
ESC p1; pn l
Resets mode (RM).
ASCII Code ESC p1; pn l
Hexadecimal Value X'1B' X'5B' p1 X'3B' pn X'6C'
Decimal Value 27 91 p1 59 pn 108
This sequence resets the print mode(s) indicated by the p1/pn parameter(s).