Star Micronics Dot Impact Printer Printer User Manual


 
3-76STARCommandSpecications
Rev. 0.70
ESC FF n1 n2
[Name] Settopofformamountafterdetectingblackmark
[Code] ASCII ESC FF n1 n2
Hexadecimal 1B 0C n1 n2
Decimal 27 12 n1 n2
[DenedArea] 0≤ n1 x 256 + n2 ≤2047(however,lessthatthelengthbetweenmarks)
[Initial Value] Memory switch setting
[Function] Thiscommandsetstheamountfortopofformafterblackmarkdetection(n1x256+n2)tosteps.
(1 step = 1/144 of an inch)
The setting value of this command affects the printer initialization command (ESC @).
Iftheparameterisoutsideofthedenedrange,thiscommandisreceivedanddiscarded.
ThesettingsoftopofformbythiscommandarevalidinexecutingthetopofformoperationusingtheFF(top
offormoperation)andpressingtheFeedswitch.Tomakethesettingvaluevalid,setthiscommandbeforethe
execution command.
The paper position varies according to the printer type.
Seeeachprinter’sproductspecicationsmanualfordetailsonthememoryswitchsettings.