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Set data MSB to 0 
Esc=  (27)(61)   <1Bh><3Dh> 
  This command enables you to set the most significant bit of incoming data bytes to 0. 
  This command does not affect data comprising a graphics image or data that defines a downloadable 
character. 
LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(61); 'Set MSB to 0 
 
Set data MSB to 1 
Esc>  (27)(62)   <1Bh><3Eh> 
  This command enables you to set the most significant bit of incoming data bytes to 1. 
  This command does not affect data comprising a graphics image or data that defines a downloadable 
character. 
LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(62); 'Set MSB to 1 
 
Cancel MSB setting 
Esc#  (27)(35)   <1Bh><23h> 
This command cancels the two commands that set the most significant bit of incoming data bytes (Esc = 
and Esc >). 
LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(35); 'Cancel MSB setting 
 
Select Near Letter Quality or Draft 
Escxn (27)(120)n  <1Bh><78h>n 
The printer ignores this command. 
 
Select / cancel half speed mode 
Escsn (27)(115)n  <1Bh><73h>n 
The printer ignores this command. 
 
Enable printer 
DC1   (17)   <11h> 
The printer ignores this command. 
 
Disable printer 
DC3   (19)   <13h> 
The printer ignores this command. 
 
Initialize printer 
Esc@  (27)(64) <1Bh><40h> 
  This command resets the printer. 
  All remaining data is printed out and the printer default settings are restored. 
LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(64); 'Printer reset