Miscellaneous, Esc [ k, Bs esc @ esc [ k – Compuprint 4247-L03 Programmer Manua User Manual

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Miscellaneous

BEL

Buzzer (IBM/EPSON).

ASCII Code

BEL

Hexadecimal Value

X'07'

Decimal Value

7

This code sounds the printer buzzer.

BS

Print and space back one position (IBM/EPSON).

ASCII Code

BS

Hexadecimal Value

X'08'

Decimal Value

8

This code causes printing to be continued from one column to the left of the current carriage position. The
printer ignores this command if it would move the print position to the left of the left margin.

ESC @

Initializes the printer. (EPSON)

ASCII Code

ESC @

Hexadecimal Value

X'1B' X'40'

Decimal Value

27 64

This sequence causes the printer:
v

To go back to the current printer setup settings

v

To cancel any selected print attributes

v

To reset the column counter

v

To set the horizontal tabulations every 8 columns

v

To clear all vertical tabulations

Only the selection of the Draft or Quality printing DLL, and the selected character generator are
maintained.

ESC [ K

Sets initial conditions. (IBM 2391 + only)

ASCII Code

ESC [ K n

1

n

2

init id

Hexadecimal Value

X'1B' X'5B' X'4B' n

1

n

2

init id

Decimal Value

27 91 75 n

1

n

2

init id

This command causes the printer to reset to its initial status:

n

1

, n

2

The n

1

and n

2

parameters specify the number of bytes in the escape sequence normally,

n

1

= 2 and n

2

= always 0.

init

The init parameter specifies which condition the printer should be initialized: normally init =
0,1,4,5,254,255.

Chapter 2. EPSON/IBM Mode

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