Cognitive Solutions A776 All in One Printer User Manual


 
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A776 (B780) Programming Guide A776-PG00001 C 12/09
Print Speed
This command is not supported and is ignored if received.
Hexadecimal Decimal ASCII
1B 53 27 83 ESC S
Buered Validate
Opens the platen to allow a form to be inserted. Any data that is received after this command will not be printed until
the form is detected. This command enables the Slip/Validation paper feed and disables the Receipt/Journal paper
feed.
Hexadecimal Decimal ASCII
1B 57 27 87 ESC W
Buer Clear
Clears all print characters and control codes from the buer. All current settings are maintained. This command does
not return the printer to its default condition. The command is processed immediately.
Hexadecimal Decimal ASCII
1B 60 27 96 ESC ‘
Repeat Character
Repeats any printable characters or control codes up to 255 times. This command is best used to send several Line
Feed commands (0A), or to print a single character a certain number of times.
Hexadecimal Decimal ASCII Value of c Value of n
1F c n n n 1F 31 c n n n 31 US c n n n US Control Code 30-39 Hexadecimal
or Character 48-57 Decimal
0-9 (ASCII)
To send 101 Line Feed commands, send the following string:
1F 0A 31 30 31 1F
where 1F starts the command, 0A indicates the Line Feed command, 31 (Hex) equals ASCII 1, 30 (Hex) equals ASCII
0, 31 (Hex) equals ASCII 1 (thus 101 indicates the number of times to repeat the Line Feed command), 1F stops the
command.
Print Characteristics Commands
These commands aect the appearance of printed information. They control the following:
· Character set selection
· Character formatting
· Print orientation
The commands are listed numerically by hexadecimal code.
Double-Wide Font
Starts double-wide printing. The pitch of the double-wide font is half of the currently selected font. If the currently
selected font is 40 characters per line (13.9 pitch), the double-wide characters will print at 20 characters per line (6.9)
lines per inch.
This command may be used with the Double-High command 1B 48.
Hexadecimal Decimal ASCII
0E 14 SO
Double-Wide O
Turns o double-wide printing.
Hexadecimal Decimal ASCII
0F 15 SI