Miscellaneous commands – Genicom GEK 00031B User Manual

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GEK-00029A

5000 Series Programmer’s Manual

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MISCELLANEOUS COMMANDS

ESC #

Cancel MSB (Most Significant Bit) Control: Cancels the most
significant bit control set by either ESC = or ESC >.

Decimal:

27 35

Hex:

1B 23

BASIC:

CHR$(27);"#";

ESC =

Set Most Significant Bit (MSB) to Zero: Sets the most significant bit
of all incoming data to zero. This command has no effect on graphics

or user-defined characters.

Decimal:

27 61

Hex:

1B 3D

BASIC:

CHR$(27);"=";

ESC >

Set Most Significant Bit (MSB) to One: Sets the most significant bit
of all incoming data to one. This command has no effect on graphics

or user-defined characters.

Decimal:

27 62

Hex:

1B 3E

BASIC:

CHR$(27);">";

ESC @

Initialize Printer: Flushes all data in the print buffer preceding the
command and then initializes the printer. Does not change straps,

pitch, or print quality.

Decimal:

27 64

Hex:

1B 40

BASIC:

CHR$(27);"@";

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