7197 Owner’s Guide    Chapter 6:  Commands 
 November 2002 
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Read from Non-Volatile Memory 
ASCII: ESC j k 
Hexadecimal
: 
1B 6A k 
Decimal: 
27 106 k 
Range of k:  20 – 63 (decimal) 
 
Reads a two-byte word from location k in the history EEROM. The printer returns the 
word at the next available opportunity. 
Example: 
•  MSComm1.Output = Chr$(&H1B) & Chr$(&H6A) & Chr$(k)  
Write to Non-Volatile Memory (NVRAM) 
ASCII: ESC s n1 n2 k 
Hexadecimal: 1B 73 n1 n2 k 
Decimal: 
27 115 n1 n2 k 
Value of n1 : 
1
st
 Byte 
Value of n2 : 
2
nd
 Byte 
Range of k : 
20 - 63 (decimal) 
Writes the two-byte word, n1 n2, to location k in history EEROM. 
Example: 
•  MSComm1.Output = Chr$(&H1B) & Chr$(&H73) & Chr$(n1) & Chr$(&Hn2k)