Star Micronics Line Thermal/Dot Printer - Manual (Page 151)

Rev. 0.00
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STAR Line Mode Command Specifications
3-10) Print Starting Trigger Control Command Details
This command is for models equipped with an expansion control function that page-controls the command in line units
by page-controlling the image buffer.
ESC GS g 0 m n
[Name] Print starting trigger
[Code]
ASCII ESC GS g 0 m n
Hexadecimal 1B 1D 67 30 m n
Decimal 27 29 103 48 m n
[Defined Area] Thermal : m = 0, n = 0
Slip : -
Validation : -
[Initial Value] Thermal : -
Slip : -
Validation : -
[Function]
<Thermal>
Starts printing if there is unprinted data in the image buffer.
Transmission of this command is prohibited when in raster mode.
<Slip>, <Validation>
Six bytes ignored
ESC GS g 1 m n
[Name] Set print start timer
[Code]
ASCII ESC GS g 1 m n
Hexadecimal 1B 1D 67 31 m n
Decimal 27 29 103 49 m n
[Defined Area] Thermal : m = 0, 0 ≤ n ≤ 255
Slip : -
Validation : -
[Initial Value] Thermal : See the models below.
Slip : -
Validation : -
[Function]
<Thermal>
Sets the print starting timer specified by n x 10 msec.
The print starting timer starts measuring from the point where the reception of print data stops, up to
the set printing starting time.
When the set print starting time is reached, this starts printing if there is unprinted data in the image
buffer.
Transmission of this command is prohibited when in raster mode.
n Operating Mode
0 Print start timer = default value
1 to 255 Print start timer = n x 10 msec
<Slip>, <Validation>
Only setting is valid
Setting is valid after switching to thermal.