Epson 8900 Series Printer User Manual


 
IBM Proprinter XL Emulation 7-5
IBM Proprinter XL Emulation Commands
Your printer, when operating in the IBM Proprinter XL emulation
mode, can respond to both escape-sequence commands and the
standard US ASCII control characters. The following table lists the
IBM Proprinter XL printer commands.
IBM Proprinter XL Commands
Command Command Name
Printer Operation
DC1 Select Printer
ESC Q SYN Deselect Printer
BEL Sound Bell
CAN Cancel Line
ESC U SOH Select Unidirectional Printing
ESC U NUL Cancel Unidirectional Printing
Form Format and Margin Control
ESC C n Set Form Length to n Lines
ESC C NUL n Set Form Length to n Inches
ESC 4 Set Top of Form Position
ESC N n Set Automatic Perforation Skip to n Lines
ESC O Cancel Automatic Perforation Skip
ESC X n1 n2 Set Left and Right Margins at Columns n1
and n2
Horizontal Motion
BS Backspace
HT Tab Horizontally
CR Carriage Return
ESC D n1...n28 NUL Set Horizontal Tab Stops
ESC R Restore Default Tab Stops