7197 Series II Owner’s Guide Chapter 6: Commands
August 2011
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Generate Tone
ASCII:
ESC BEL
Hexadecimal:
1B 07
Decimal:
27 7
Generates an audible tone. This allows the application to provide an audiable tone to the
operator.
Example:
MSComm1.Output = Chr$(&H1B) & Chr$(&H07)
Initialize Printer
ASCII:
ESC @
Hexadecimal:
1B 40
Decimal:
27 64
Default:
Character Pitch
15.6 CPI
Column Width
44 characters (80mm)
32 characters (58mm)
Extra Dot Rows
2
Character Set
Code Page 437
Printing Position
Column One
Clears the print line buffer and resets the printer to the default settings for the startup
configuration (refer to Default settings above.)
Single-Wide, Single-High, Non-Rotated, and Left-Aligned characters are set and User-
defined characters or logo graphics are cleared (Flash Memory is not affected). Tabs reset
to default.
Example:
MSComm1.Output = Chr$(&H1B) & Chr$(&H40)