Software initialization
Control panel initialization
* Software sends the
ESC
@ (initialize the
printer) command.
The following condition then results:
1)
The print buffer is cleared.
2)
The default values are set. (The last
panel settings are maintained.)
*
Hold down the
ALT
button and press the
LOAD/EJECT button.
The following results:
1)
The printer mechanism is initialized.
2)
The input data buffer is cleared.
3)
The download character set is cleared.
4)
The print buffer is cleared.
5)
The default values are set. (The last
panel settings are kept.)
Default settings
The table below shows the default settings that take effect when the
printer is initialized.
Item
Top-of-form position
Page length
Left and right margins
Line spacing
Character size
Vertical tab position
Horizontal tab positions
Font selection
Special printing effects
Download character set
Default setting
Current paper position
Single sheets:
65
lines for A4-size paper
61
lines for letter-size paper
22
inches for manual insertion
Cancelled
1
Mnch
line spacing
10.5 point
Cleared
Every eight characters
Last font selected on control panel
Cancelled (except condensed printing)
Hardware/control panel
,initialization:
cleared
Software initialization: deselected only
In addition, hardware and control panel initialization clears the data
buffer.
Appendix A-11