Cognitive Solutions A776 All in One Printer User Manual


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Chapter 5: Programming commands 109
A776-PG00001 C 12/09 A776 (B780) Programming Guide
Select page mode
ASCII ESC L
Hexadecimal 1B 4C
Decimal 27 76
Switches from standard mode to page mode. After printing has been completed either by the print and return to
standard mode (FF) command or select standard mode (1B 53) the printer returns to standard mode. The developed
data is deleted after being printed. For more information see page mode in this document.
This command sets the position where data is buered to the position specied by select print direction in page mode
(1B 54) within the printing area dened by set print area in page mode (1B 57).
This command switches the settings for the following commands (which values can be set independently in standard
mode and page mode) to those for page mode.
• Setright-sidecharacterspacing(1B20)
• Select1/6-inchlinespacing(1B32)
• Setlinespacing(1B33)
It is possible only to set values for the following commands in page mode. These commands are not executed.
• Selectorcancel90degreeclockwiserotation(1B56)
• Setcounter-clockwiserotation(1B12)
• Selectjustication(1B61)
• Selectorcancelupside-downprinting(1B7B)
• Setleftmargin(1D4C)
• Setprintareawidth(1D57)
The table that follows shows the dierence in memory allocation in page mode when using monochrome and two-
color paper. Two-color paper mode requires extra memory in order to dierentiate between non-black and black.
Paper type Total memory Area of
allocated (kBytes) construction (mm)
Monochrome 40.5 72 wide × 72 high
paper
Two-color 81.0 72 wide × 72 high (dots)
paper 72 wide × 72 high (energy)
Slip paper 20 200 wide × 704 high (full dots)
Exceptions
The command is enabled only when input at the beginning of a line.
The command has no eect if page mode has previously been selected.
For the A756 emulation mode this command has a dierent denition. The select page mode function is not available
in the A756 emulation mode.
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