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A758 Owner’s Guide Chapter 7: Programming Guide
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Close Form
ASCII
:DC1
Hexadecimal
:11
Decimal:
17
Closes the feed roller and platen (forms compensation arm assembly) and
retracts the forms arm stop unconditionally. If the printer is reset or the Clear
(0x10) is received, the feed roller and platen are opened.
This command executes if the platen is already closed. This command is
processed regardless of which station is selected.
Open Form
ASCII
:CAN
Hexadecimal
:18
Decimal:
24
When the printer is in A756 Emulation Mode or in A758 (Native) non-Page
Mode, this command opens the feed roller and platen (forms compensation arm
assembly) so that a form may be inserted (default position).
This command has the same code as the Cancel Print Data in Page Mode
command, which is only executed in Page Mode.
This command executes if the platen is already open. This command is processed
regardless of which station is selected.
Perform Full Knife Cut
ASCII
:EM orESC i
Hexadecimal
: 19 or 1B 69
Decimal:
25 or 27 105
Cuts the receipt, leaving .20 inch (5 mm) of paper. This command is implemented
the same as Partial Knife Cut (1A, 1B 6D). There are two codes for this command.
Both codes perform the same function.
Line Feed is executed first if print buffer is not empty.
This command is processed regardless of which station is selected.