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Hex Dump Mode, Diagnostic Aids 3-5, Hex Dump Mode Sample

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Hex Dump Mode The hex dump mode can help the user test and troubleshoot programs. You can use the hex dump procedure to get a hexadecimal printout of the data stream sent to the printer. All data, including both control and character data, print in hexadecimal instead of ASCII. To activate hex dump mode: 1. Press and hold Alt and then turn the printer on. 2. After a few seconds, release Alt. 3. Start your application program. Be sure the printout is similar to the hex dump sample shown. Two hexadecimal digits, followed by a space, are printed for each byte of data sent to the printer. 4. The printer continues to print in hexadecimal until you turn the printer off. Hex Dump Mode Sample Diagnostic Aids 3-5

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Diagnostic Aids 3-5
Hex Dump Mode
The hex dump mode can help the user test and troubleshoot
programs. You can use the hex dump procedure to get a
hexadecimal printout of the data stream sent to the printer. All data,
including both control and character data, print in hexadecimal
instead of ASCII.
To activate hex dump mode:
1.
Press and hold
Alt
and then turn the printer on.
2.
After a few seconds, release
Alt
.
3.
Start your application program. Be sure the printout is similar to
the hex dump sample shown. Two hexadecimal digits, followed
by a space, are printed for each byte of data sent to the printer.
4.
The printer continues to print in hexadecimal until you turn the
printer off.
Hex Dump Mode Sample