Datamax-O'Neil APEX Series Programmer’s Manual User Manual
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Esc C n
This command is ignored by the Datamax-O’Neil printer. It is recognized but no action is taken
Esc A n
This command sets the number of blank dot lines that are fed between character lines. “n” is
the number of interline spacing
Originally n = (0x01..0x9B) in our version however n = (0x01..0x0A).
CAN (^X)
Cancels the unprinted characters on the forming line.
Esc V n1 n2
104*number of lines bytes of data
Prints the next (n1*256 + n2) dot-lines as bit mapped graphics. The numbers n1n2 form a 16
bit set with the MSB first. The printer will remain in Graphic mode until the full number of bytes
has been received.
Esc B/Esc E
Accepts compressed graphics data
SO (^N)
Set double wide print – with Datamax-O’Neil double wide does not mean burn the dot twice
but rather increase the space between the characters
SI (^O)
Condensed printing – go back to normal mode
FF (^L)
Feeds 10 lines and the information in the buffer
LF (^J)
Line feed
CR (^M)
Carriage Return
Esc w n
Font Select – the Datamax-O’Neil Fonts are matched as close as possible to the Line Print
fonts n (0x20..0x26)
Esc w 20 - 16w x 23h Font
Esc w 21 – 10w x 23h Font
Esc w 22 – 16w x 23h Font
Esc w 23 – 16w x 46h Font
Esc w 24 - 12w x 23h Font
Esc w 25 - 9w x 23h Font
Esc w 26 - 16w x 23h Font
Esc H n
Doubles the height – no matter what the n value is
Esc Q n1n2
Advance n1n2 from Q mark – Datamax-O’Neil Printer can advance only up to 255 graphic
lines from the Q Mark and the Q mark has to be within 255 lines from the beginning point.
Esc R n
This command switches between the two Character Tables in the Datamax-O’Neil Printer –
International Character Table and Line Drawn Character Table.
Esc ! n
Set double high and double wide n = 16d (0x10) – double high
n = 32d (0x20)– double wide
n = 48d (0x30)– double high and wide
Esc @
Reset the printer to defaults
Note: This command does not clear the print buffer! Use the Cancel (CAN) command to clear
the buffer.
This command will not restore any changes that were burned into the flash memory such as:
fonts, logos, default power up message or hardware information message.
Esc EZ
Go to Easy Print Mode
{LP}
From EZ Print mode go to Line Print Mode