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The following command line contains instructions to print on legal-size
paper in manual feed mode. This example is set up to print a file on an 8 ½
in. x 14 in. sheet of paper in portrait mode using manual feed. Table 2–1
describes each escape sequence in the example.
<ESC>[7<SP>I<ESC>[99;2;2550;4200<SP>{<ESC>[8<SP>J<ESC>[99!v
Table 2–1: Legal-Size Coding Example
Escape Sequence Name of Command Description
<ESC>[7<SP>I SSU (Size Select Unit) Units can be pixels, deci-
points, or centipoints. This
example uses pixels.
<ESC>[99;2;2550;4200<SP>{ DECSSS (Set Sheet Size) Defines manual feedinput
and the width (2550 pix-
els = 8 ½ in.) and length
(4200 pixels = 14 in.) of
the paper.
<ESC>[8<SP>J PFS (Page Format Select) Selects portrait mode of
printing and sets the
margins for the larger
size paper.
<ESC>[99!v DECASFC
(Automatic Sheet Feeder
Control)
Selects the manual feed
mode of operation.
NOTE: Manual feed
mode can also be selected
from the FEEDER Menu,
or from the control panel
using
Manual Feed
.
NOTE: If you are using full or dual paint mode, send the appropriate
DECMM command.
See Appendix A for additional programming information. For detailed
information about sending commands from the host computer, consult
the Digital ANSI-Compliant Printing Protocol Level 3 Programming
Reference Manual and the Digital ANSI-Compliant Printing Protocol Level
3 Programming Supplement.
Section 2.9.1 describes how to feed media using
Feeder Select
on the control
panel to invoke the manual feed mode. See Chapter 4 for information
about setting the manual feed value from the FEEDER menu.
2–20 Operator’s Guide