Paxar 9430R User Manual
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Control Characters A-1
C O N T R O L C H A R A C T E R S
The following characters are reserved and used to assist in printer
control. The printer also provides single byte responses to inform the
host of the printer status.
Character Control Hex / Dec Control Action
EOT
^D
0x04 / 04
End Of Text
Signals to the host device that the printer
is in idle mode and the print buffer is
empty.
BS
^H
0x08 / 08
Backspace
Removes the previous character in the
print buffer.
HT
^I
0x09 / 09
Horizontal Tab
Advances to the next tab position (from
the following list) or to the beginning of
the next line: 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29, 33,
37.
LF
^J
0x0A / 10
Line Feed
Advances to beginning of next line.
VT
^K
0x0B / 11
Vertical Tab
Advances 5 lines.
FF
^L
0x0C / 12
Form Feed
Advances 10 lines.
CR
^M
0x0D / 13
Carriage Return
Advances to beginning of next line.
SO
^N
0x0E / 14
Shift Out
Switches to 24-column print mode
SI
^O
0x0F / 15
Shift In
Switches to 42-column print mode.
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