User manual
CLEARjet GmbH CX-one
2.3.5 Special commands
The following special commands are for use with CX-one special models only.
This special models include optional hardware.
Use of this commands at standard CX-one models may cause unpredictable results.
Auxiliary mode ON <ESC>8
Description
Enables the auxiliary mode.
A gateway from RS 232 - HOST to RS 232 - CHIP is
opened. All following data are copied to the other interface
and vice versa.
This function works with 9600 Bd for RS 232 - CHIP port.
This feature allows communication with external interface-
devices by use of only one RS 232 - Port.
ASCII – Code
<ESC>8
HEX – Code
1B 38
Auxiliary mode OFF <ESC>7PRINTER
Description
Disables the auxiliary mode.
To leave the auxiliary mode,the host communication must
suspend for 50 ms and the command <ESC>7PRINTER
must fulfill a intercharacterdelay <50 ms.
ASCII – Code
<ESC>7PRINTER
HEX – Code
1B 375052494E544552
CX-one
Printercontroller
RS 232 -
HOST
<ESC> 8
<ESC> 7PRINTER
Optional internal
CHIP - Interface
RS 232 -
CHIP
• In normal operating mode the printer-unit is controlled via the interface
RS 232 - HOST and the chipreader via RS 232 - CHIP.
• With the command <ESC>8 the "auxiliary mode" is activated.
The HOST interface path is switched from the RS 232 - Chip Interface to the
RS 232 - Host Interface.
• To switch back the interface path to the normal operating mode use the
command <ESC>7PRINTER.
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