Product specifications
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16) Line feed—execute forward LF with CR
(a) Code: LF
(b) Compatibility: ML
(c) Function:
Initiate printing action; print data in the print buffer by causing a print block change
and execute a line feed, then a carriage return.
(d) Details:
• This command is equivalent to the composite command (ESC.?.N:) where
n = (23) H
• The line spacing is set by ESC.6, ESC.8 or ESC.%.9.n command. The line spacing
will be set to the default line pitch after a default sequence (power up, I-Prime,
and CAN.)
17) Line feed—execute reverse line feed
(a) Code: ESC LF
(b) Compatibility: ML
(c) Function:
Initiate printing action; print data in the print buffer by causing a print block change
and execute a reverse line feed and then a carriage return for one line only.
(d) Details:
• Composite command (ESC.?.n.:) for CR/LF will perform.:
n = (31)H Reverse Line Feed
• When continuous paper or single sheets (fed by the SASF function) are used,
unlimited number of reverse LFs may be executed.
• When the CSF is attached to the printer the Reverse LF command will be valid
for 1/3 inch (48/144 inch) in order to prevent paper jams.
18) Line feed—automatic LF—ON/OFF
(a) Code: ESC 5 n
(b) Compatibility: IBM III
(c) Function:
Enables/disables the automatic Line Feed. The printer performs an automatic LF
each time it receives a carriage return (CR).
(d) Range:
n = 0 – 255
odd numbers = Automatic LF enabled
even numbers = Automatic LF disabled
19) Line feed—W/O carriage return
(a) Code: ESC DC2
(b) Compatibility: ML
(c) Function:
• Initiate printing action; print data in the print buffer by causing a print block change,
feed the paper the pre-defined line spacing amount, and set the next printable
data’s print position to the last position of the previous line (no CR performed).