Resetting – Printronix ANSI Printer User Manual

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Resetting

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Resetting

ASCII Code ESC c

Hex Code

1B 63

Dec Code

27 99

Expression CHR$(27);“c”;

Purpose

Resets the printer’s configuration parameters. Depending on
which option was selected in the “Reset Cmd CFG Ld” menu,
the parameters are set to the factory default configuration,
power-up configuration, or the current configuration. If “Reset
Cmd CFG Ld” is disabled in the menu, the hardcoded
parameters shown in Table 7 are set.

Discussion The following attributes, which are not part of the configuration,

are also reset:
Character rotation is reset to no rotation.
Character expansions are set to 1x1.
Subscript and superscript are turned off.
Underscoring is turned off.
Plot mode is terminated.
The horizontal and vertical tabulation tables are cleared.
The default EVFU table is loaded.
Bar code parameters are set to default values.
Graphic line density is set to 60 horizontal DPI x 72 vertical DPI.
The current line is set as the top-of-form (TOF) position.

Table 7. Hardcoded Reset Values

Parameter

Setting

Font style

Data processing

Character size

1 x vertical; 1 x horizontal

Character pitch

10 CPI

Country selection

Latin 1 8859-1

Line spacing

6 LPI

Partial Line up

Reset

Partial Line down

Reset

Bold print

Disabled

Underline mode

Disabled

Expanded mode

Disabled

Proportional mode

Reset

Horizontal tab table

Empty

Left margin

None - column 0

Right margin

None - Maximum

Page size

7920 decipoints/ 66 lines/ 11 inches

Top margin

None

Bottom margin

None

Forms position

Top-of-form = current position

Vertical tab table

Empty

Vertical format unit

Default

Graphics density

60 Horizontal DPI, 72 Vertical DPI

VFU load in progress

Exit (nothing saved)

Bar code mode

Disabled

Dot graphics

Disabled

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