Intermec 6822 6820 Series 80-Column Printer User Manual (for printers purchase - Page 51
Using Printer Control Codes, Backspace, Beeper
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Chapter 4 - Control Code Definitions Using Printer Control Codes Backspace These control code definitions are organized by categories of functions. Use the following methods to easily locate control codes. • Numeric order (single character codes only). Locate the index for the control code, and turn directly to that page. For more information, see "Single Character Control Codes" on page 132. Locate the index for the control code, and turn directly to that page. • Numeric order (complete list). Look up control codes by their actual code values. For more information, see "Escape Sequence Quick Reference" on page 133. Empties the print buffer. Moves the printhead left one character space (using the current pitch). This can be performed to, but not beyond, the left margin setting. The backspace is ignored if justification of right, full, or centered is selected. Format Decimal Hex 8 08 ASCII BS Beeper The backspace control code (BS) is not reliable when text contains different character pitches. For reliable backspacing, use the escape sequence (ESC "\"), Set Relative Print Position. The printer produces a beep lasting approximately 1/10 of a second. Format Decimal Hex 7 07 ASCII BEL 6820 Series 80-Column Printer User Manual 35