Appendix d. eia-232 programming information, Appendix d, “eia-232 programming information – IBM SUREMARK TI8 User Manual

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Appendix D. EIA-232 programming information

EIA-232 commands summary by function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Alphabetized EIA-232 commands summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
System commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Exercise program

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Verify previous commands completed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Status request. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Extended address command-request printer ID

. . . . . . . . . . . 112

Preset or Onetime-Set commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

All models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Models TI8 and TI9 only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Download graphics (logo) commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Predefine messages

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Download user-defined characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Thermal code page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Proportional font . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Impact code page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Flash storage write . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Erase flash EPROM sector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Send checksum of flash EPROM sector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Microcode tolerance (MCT) information - loading . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Microcode tolerance (MCT) information - request . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Setup commands

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Set print mode

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Set or cancel double-wide mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Set or cancel double-high mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Set or cancel underline mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Set or cancel overline mode

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Set or cancel invert mode

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Set or cancel emphasized printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Select maximum print speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Set or cancel unidirectional printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Request document length for landscape print . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Set document length for landscape print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Set print station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Select user-defined or resident character sets . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Set code page

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Set intercharacter spacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Set or cancel rotated characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Set print station parameters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Select 1/8-inch line spacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Select 1/6-inch line spacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Select color printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Set line spacing using minimum units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Set sheet eject length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Set horizontal tab positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Set left margin position

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

Set relative position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Align positions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Set error recovery function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Define document wait time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Status sent to system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Select character for reprinted lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Re-initialize the printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Updated April 2, 2009

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