Epson 8900 Series Printer User Manual


 
IBM Proprinter XL Emulation 7-4
Introduction
This chapter describes the IBM Proprinter XL emulation mode. This
emulation mode is selectable from the printer setup menu described
in Chapter 2. This mode enables your printer to emulate most of the
functions of the IBM Proprinter XL with the following considerations:
q The Proprinter XL emulation supports all Model 8900 global
commands.
q Factory selected power-up defaults for the IBM Proprinter XL
emulation are:
Auto LF — NO
Auto CR — NO
Slashed zeros — NO
The last form setting change made via the control panel is
retained and restored at power-up.
q Selecting or canceling proportional spacing is not
supported.
q Downloading characters (ESC = nl n2 data) is not supported.
The IBM Proprinter XL is a nine-pin dot-matrix impact printer that
can print draft-quality or near-letter-quality (NLQ) text characters
and dot graphics.