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A794 Owner’s Guide Chapter 6: Programming Information
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Command Descriptions
Printer Function Commands
The printer function commands control the following basic printer functions and are
described in order of their hexadecimal codes:
♦
Resetting the printer
♦
Cutting the paper
♦
Opening the cash drawers
Clear Printer
ASCII DLE
Hexadecimal 10
Decimal 16
Clears the print line buffer without printing and sets the printer to the following
condition:
♦
Double-Wide command (0x12) is canceled
♦
Line Spacing, Pitch, and User-Defined Character Sets are maintained at current
selections (RAM is not affected)
♦
Single-Wide, Single-High, Non-Rotated, and Left-Aligned characters are set
♦
Printer is restarted and error status is cleared in a fault condition
♦
Printing position is set to column one
♦
Knife is homed
Exceptions
In printers with the Parallel interface, this command also returns paper exhaust to the
paper status line if an alternate status has been requested. A DLE command followed by
a 04 or 05 is interpreted as a “Real Time Command”. (See Real Time Command.)
Related Information
This command is recognized in A793 Emulation and A794 Native Mode, ignored in
TM-T88 Emulation.
Perform Full Knife Cut
ASCII EM ESC i
Hexadecimal 19 1B 69
Decimal 25 27 105
Cuts the receipt.
There are two codes (Hex 19 or 1B 69) for this command and both perform the same
function.
Exceptions
The full cut is replaced by a partial cut in the Axiohm A793 emulation. ASCII EM,
(0x19) is ignored in TM-T88 Emulation.