Specifications
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Active sheet
What is an active sheet?
Any one of the types of paper the printer can
process, such as roll paper, a slip sheet, or a
check.
Why the active sheet is
selected?
To select the functions the printer can use. For
example, roll paper requires certain functions
that the other types of paper do not require.
What commands are
related to the active sheet?
GS ( G function 80 selects the active sheet.
For the following actions, the active sheet will
be selected automatically without being
selected by GS ( G function 80.
• A print sheet will automatically
be the active sheet when a print
sheet selected by
ESC c 0
.
• Check will automatically be the
active sheet when
FS a 0
(read
check paper) is executed
• Slip will automatically be the
active sheet when
FS a 1
(Load
check paper to print starting
position) is executed.
• Slip will automatically be the
active sheet when
GS ( G
function 48
(Specifies slip as the
paper type and the side to be
printed) is executed.
• Roll paper is will automatically
be the active sheet when the slip
is ejected by
FF
(Print and eject
cut sheet) after printing on the
slip.
• Roll paper is will automatically
be the active sheet when a cut
sheet is release by
ESC q
is
executed.
• Roll paper is will automatically
be the active sheet when a check
is ejection by
FS a 2
is executed.