Using Your Printer with DOS
5-6
Software (emulation mode) ESC/P 2, IBM
XL24E
Specifies the control mode you want the
printer to use. For the best font and
graphics control, always use ESC/P 2
mode. If you need to emulate an IBM
®
Proprinter,
™
select IBM XL24E mode. For
a list of the commands for these modes,
see page 5-17.
Auto CR (IBM XL24E mode
only)
Off, On In IBM XL24E mode, lets you select
whether the printer performs a
carriage-return line-feed operation when it
reaches the right margin (On) or only when
it receives a carriage-return code in the
print job (Off).
AGM (IBM XL24E mode only) Off, On In IBM XL24E mode, turns high resolution,
24-pin graphics command mode on or off.
Character table — See the samples beginning on page 5-8.
The default character table is PC437.
International character set for
Italic table
— See the samples beginning on page 5-8.
The default character set is Italic U.S.A.
Auto line feed Off, On Sets the printer to perform a line-feed
operation every time it receives a
carriage-return command (On), or not to
perform one (Off).
Network I/F (interface) mode Off, On Sets whether the printer is (On) or is not
(Off) shared by more than one computer.
0 slash 0,
0/ Selects either a slashed zero (0/ ) or a
regular zero (0) to be printed when a zero
command is received.
Page length 11, 12, 8.5, or 70/6
inches
When printing on continuous paper, select
the length of the individual sheets. 70/6 is
the length of A4-size paper.
Skip over perforation Off, On If your software doesn’t let you set top and
bottom margins, turn this setting On to add
a one-inch margin over the perforation to
separate text on continuous pages.
Setting Options Description
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