Epson ActionPrinter 2000 User Manual - Page 104

Initialization, Default settings, Technical Specification

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Initialization There are two ways that the printer can be initialized (returned to a fixed set of conditions). Hardware initialization Software initialization • The power is turned on. • The printer receives an INIT signal from the parallel interface (pin 31 goes LOW). • Software sends the ESC @ (Initialize the printer) command. Default settings The table below shows the default conditions that become effective when the printer is initialized. Item Too of form position Page length Left and right margins Line spacing Vertical tab position Horizontal tab positions Font selection Special printing effects Default condition Current paper position The current DIP-switch setting Canceled 1/6 inch Cleared Every eight characters The current SelecType setting Canceled Hardware: cleared Software: deselected only In addition, hardware initialization clears the data buffer of all text. 7-10 Technical Specification

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Initialization
There are two ways that the printer can be initialized (returned to
a fixed set of conditions).
Hardware initialization
• The power is turned on.
• The printer receives an INIT signal from
the parallel interface (pin 31 goes LOW).
Software initialization
• Software sends the ESC @ (Initialize the
printer) command.
Default settings
The table below shows the default conditions that become
effective
when
the printer is initialized.
Item
Default condition
Too of form position
Current paper position
Page length
Left and right margins
Line spacing
The current DIP-switch setting
Canceled
1/6 inch
Vertical tab position
Horizontal tab positions
Font selection
Special printing effects
Cleared
Every eight characters
The current SelecType setting
Canceled
Hardware: cleared
Software: deselected only
In addition, hardware initialization clears the data buffer of all
text.
7-10
Technical Specification