Epson FX 1170 User Manual - Page 143
Initialization, Default Settings
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Initialization There are two ways the printer can be initialized (returned to a fixed set of conditions): Hardware initialization When the power is turned on or when the printer receives an INIT signal from the parallel interface (pin 31 goes LOW). Software initialization When software sends the ESC @ (initialize the printer) command. These two kinds of initialization have slightly different effects. Software initialization does not initialize the printer mechanism or 'clear the user-defined character set. Also, software initialization does not clear the data buffer of all text. Default settings The table below shows the default conditions that take effect when the printer is initialized. Item Top-of-form position Left and right margins Line spacing Vertical tab positions Horizontal tab positions VFU channel Font selection User-defined characters Character pitch Default condition Current paper position Cancelled 1/6-inch line spacing Cleared Every eight characters Channel 0 Reset to the current panel setting Hardware: cleared Software: deselected only Depends on the control panel setting and the default setting mode. 7-18 Technical Specifications