Reset character ram –6, Read slip sensor –6, Open forms compensation assembly –6 – Unisys E-@CTION EFP9800 User Manual

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NCR 5021 Printer Emulation Commands

8–6

3255

4073–002

Reset Character RAM

Reinitializes the character memory. The original dot patterns are copied from
ROM into RAM, eliminating any changes made by the user.

This command is processed only when the printer is offline.

Hexadecimal Decimal

ASCII

1B 5B 70

27 91 112

ESC [ p

Read Slip Sensor

Returns the state of the slip sensor in the forms compensation assembly of the
printer.

This command is processed only when the printer is online.

Hexadecimal Decimal

ASCII

1B 5B 77 01 11 27 91 119 01 17

ESC [ w 01 11

The printer sends the following in reply to the message: 1BH, 5BH, xxH, 70H.

x = slip sensor status

30H Form

Present

31H

Form Not Present

32H Forms

Compensation

Assembly Closed

Open Forms Compensation Assembly

Opens the forms compensation assembly. This command is ignored when:

The printer is printing.

The printer holds a partially formed line.

The printer is processing data.

A paper jam has occurred.

The printer does not accept print data when the forms compensation assembly
is open. Only commands are accepted and processed when the forms
compensation assembly is open.

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