3. PRINTER FUNCTIONS
KPM216H
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@CSE
[Name] Initialize printer
[Format] ASCII ESC @
Hex 1B 40
Decimal 27 64
[Description] Clears the data in the print buffer and resets the printer mode to that in
effect when power was turned on.
[Notes] • The data in the receiver buffer is not cleared.
• The macro definitions are not cleared.
[Default]
[Reference]
[Example]
nJCSE
[Name] Print and paper feed
[Format] ASCII ESC J n
Hex 1B 4A n
Decimal 27 74 n
[Range] 0 ≤ n ≤ 255
[Description] Prints the data in the print buffer and feeds the paper [ n × (vertical or
horizontal motion unit)] inches.
[Notes] • After printing has been completed, this command sets the print starting
position to the beginning of the line.
• The horizontal and vertical motion units are specified by GS P or GS
$D0.
• GS P or GS $D0 can change the vertical (and horizontal) motion unit.
However, the value cannot be less than the minimum vertical movement
amount.
• In standard mode, the vertical motion unit is used.
[Default]
[Reference] GS P or GS $D0
[Example]
nECSE
[Name] Turn emphasized mode on/off
[Format] ASCII ESC E n
Hex 1B 45 n
Decimal 27 69 n
[Range] 0 ≤ n ≤ 255
[Description] Turns emphasized mode on/off.
• When the LSB of n is 0, the emphasized mode is off.
• When the LSB of n is 1, the emphasized mode is on.