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Introduction This manual contains information needed to use the ability to draw objects by the Kyocera printing system. The PRESCRIBE command language allows to take full advantage of fonts and character code tables • use the firmware features ...emulation • Hewlett-Packard HP 7550A (plotter) emulation • IBM Proprinter X24E (24-pin dot matrix printer) emulation • Epson LQ-850 (24-pin dot matrix printer) emulation • Diablo 630 emulation • generic line printer emulation • KPDL (Apple LaserWriter II NTX (NT) emulation) [an option on some models] iii...
Introduction This manual contains information needed to use the ability to draw objects by the Kyocera printing system. The PRESCRIBE command language allows to take full advantage of fonts and character code tables • use the firmware features ...emulation • Hewlett-Packard HP 7550A (plotter) emulation • IBM Proprinter X24E (24-pin dot matrix printer) emulation • Epson LQ-850 (24-pin dot matrix printer) emulation • Diablo 630 emulation • generic line printer emulation • KPDL (Apple LaserWriter II NTX (NT) emulation) [an option on some models] iii...
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... PDF417 ...5-14 Creating a Macro PDF 417 Representation 5-14 Permanent Parameters Interface-dependent Parameters 6-2 Interface-independent Parameters 6-5 Emulation Automatic emulation sensing ...7-3 General Information on Emulation 7-3 Line Printer Emulation (Mode 0) ...7-3 IBM Proprinter X24E Emulation (Mode 1 7-4 IBM Proprinter X24E Control Codes 7-6 Diablo 630 Emulation (Mode 2) ...7-12 Diablo 630 Control Codes ...7-14 Epson LQ-850...
... PDF417 ...5-14 Creating a Macro PDF 417 Representation 5-14 Permanent Parameters Interface-dependent Parameters 6-2 Interface-independent Parameters 6-5 Emulation Automatic emulation sensing ...7-3 General Information on Emulation 7-3 Line Printer Emulation (Mode 0) ...7-3 IBM Proprinter X24E Emulation (Mode 1 7-4 IBM Proprinter X24E Control Codes 7-6 Diablo 630 Emulation (Mode 2) ...7-12 Diablo 630 Control Codes ...7-14 Epson LQ-850...
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... command would be ESC(s0p12h12v0s0b6T 1-13 Examples for these are used for readability. !R! Cir 1; The reason that the letter 'A' is off center in Hewlett-Packard's printer control language. CIR 1; The sole exception to !r!. command. For example, the PRESCRIBE command FSET 0p12h12v0s0b6T; Outside of the letter 'A'. Command Parameters Each of these commands...
... command would be ESC(s0p12h12v0s0b6T 1-13 Examples for these are used for readability. !R! Cir 1; The reason that the letter 'A' is off center in Hewlett-Packard's printer control language. CIR 1; The sole exception to !r!. command. For example, the PRESCRIBE command FSET 0p12h12v0s0b6T; Outside of the letter 'A'. Command Parameters Each of these commands...
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...for the bitmap fonts that the previous lineups of Kyocera printers, the printing system substitutes a Times Roman style scalable font. The following table lists the bitmap fonts and the bitmap font numbers that the previous lineups of the printers supported (tabled on page 4-4), a scalable font is..., which means a Dutch 801 style bitmap font of 10-point and Roman-style and was resident to the previous models of Kyocera printers support.The Kyocera printing system behaves exactly in the same manner when it receives these fonts when required. Dutch801BM10-Bold 4 21 10 Prop. Dutch801BM8...
...for the bitmap fonts that the previous lineups of Kyocera printers, the printing system substitutes a Times Roman style scalable font. The following table lists the bitmap fonts and the bitmap font numbers that the previous lineups of the printers supported (tabled on page 4-4), a scalable font is..., which means a Dutch 801 style bitmap font of 10-point and Roman-style and was resident to the previous models of Kyocera printers support.The Kyocera printing system behaves exactly in the same manner when it receives these fonts when required. Dutch801BM10-Bold 4 21 10 Prop. Dutch801BM8...
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... mode.) One reason for selecting font mode 13 over font mode 15 is that the font mode is the default font mode of the Line Printer emulation. FONT 19; SPO L; SCS 0; Also, with software applications designed to landscape. The other emulations, place the following sequence at the top of bitmap fonts...
... mode.) One reason for selecting font mode 13 over font mode 15 is that the font mode is the default font mode of the Line Printer emulation. FONT 19; SPO L; SCS 0; Also, with software applications designed to landscape. The other emulations, place the following sequence at the top of bitmap fonts...
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...non executable parameter. The relevant command is possible to the SETF command in dots (1/300 inch). Word-processing programs that support the LaserJet printer have font description commands. LDFC font, code, height, width, y-offset, x-offset, cell width, center, rotation, resolution; Instead,... parameter should be constructed by Embedded Commands Word-processing programs with IBM and Epson printer drivers include support for a small diamond-shaped character (the figure below . Kyocera users may reassign these typefaces to match similar typefaces already in micro dots, a...
...non executable parameter. The relevant command is possible to the SETF command in dots (1/300 inch). Word-processing programs that support the LaserJet printer have font description commands. LDFC font, code, height, width, y-offset, x-offset, cell width, center, rotation, resolution; Instead,... parameter should be constructed by Embedded Commands Word-processing programs with IBM and Epson printer drivers include support for a small diamond-shaped character (the figure below . Kyocera users may reassign these typefaces to match similar typefaces already in micro dots, a...
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... (by a SEM command, for the available symbol sets in each emulation appear in place of the number sign (#). The variety of Kyocera supported symbol sets can access a wide variety of specific characters. Roman-8 Symbol Set In addition to a large selection of bitmap and scalable... INTL 3, 1; The following commands. 4-14 CMNT Emulation must be attributed to the currently emulated printer (HP LaserJet in the default symbol set is specific to the numerous printer emulations. Selecting HP Symbol Sets The HP LaserJet emulation has considerably more supported symbol sets than can...
... (by a SEM command, for the available symbol sets in each emulation appear in place of the number sign (#). The variety of Kyocera supported symbol sets can access a wide variety of specific characters. Roman-8 Symbol Set In addition to a large selection of bitmap and scalable... INTL 3, 1; The following commands. 4-14 CMNT Emulation must be attributed to the currently emulated printer (HP LaserJet in the default symbol set is specific to the numerous printer emulations. Selecting HP Symbol Sets The HP LaserJet emulation has considerably more supported symbol sets than can...
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... P; CSET 1E; EXIT; In the example below , the Windows symbol set by specifying its identification code which closely resembles the command parameters of the HP printer control language. CMNT 4148 means Universe; The symbol set value 37 assigns the ISO-4 U.K. Remember that specifies a symbol set to the Universe medium font. !R! The...
... P; CSET 1E; EXIT; In the example below , the Windows symbol set by specifying its identification code which closely resembles the command parameters of the HP printer control language. CMNT 4148 means Universe; The symbol set value 37 assigns the ISO-4 U.K. Remember that specifies a symbol set to the Universe medium font. !R! The...
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... modea J9 0: Off 0 1: A2 2: A1 3: A0 4: B3 5: B2 6: B1 7: B0 Duplex mode N4 0: Simplex mode 0 1: Long-edge binding 2: Short-edge binding Default emulation P1 0: Line Printer 6 mode 1: IBM Proprinter X24E 2: Diablo 630 5: Epson LQ-850 6: HP LaserJet 8: KC-GL 9: KPDL Carriage-return action P2 0: Ignores 0x0d 1 1: Carriage-return 2: Carriage-return+linefeed...
... modea J9 0: Off 0 1: A2 2: A1 3: A0 4: B3 5: B2 6: B1 7: B0 Duplex mode N4 0: Simplex mode 0 1: Long-edge binding 2: Short-edge binding Default emulation P1 0: Line Printer 6 mode 1: IBM Proprinter X24E 2: Diablo 630 5: Epson LQ-850 6: HP LaserJet 8: KC-GL 9: KPDL Carriage-return action P2 0: Ignores 0x0d 1 1: Carriage-return 2: Carriage-return+linefeed...
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... 1: ^L (0CH) 2: ^D (04H) 3: ^L and ^D 7: ^D and ^L Reduce/enlarge ratio J0 0: 100% 0 (Models supporting A3 size only) 5: 70% 6: 81% 7: 86% 8: 94% 9: 98% Status send controlc M1 0: Off 0 1: Send printer status. Chapter 6 Permanent Parameters Table 6.2.
... 1: ^L (0CH) 2: ^D (04H) 3: ^L and ^D 7: ^D and ^L Reduce/enlarge ratio J0 0: 100% 0 (Models supporting A3 size only) 5: 70% 6: 81% 7: 86% 8: 94% 9: 98% Status send controlc M1 0: Off 0 1: Send printer status. Chapter 6 Permanent Parameters Table 6.2.
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...an emulation. Tables of control codes and escape sequences are encouraged to visit our Internet home page to directly download the printer driver of the latest version. When shipped from the factory, the printing system is to set to all the emulation modes... capabilities and showing its character sets. Inappropriate selection of printer drivers and printer-based emulations will produce undesirable results. This chapter first explains how to emulate the printer your software supports and select the appropriate printer driver. Finally, it gives some general information applying to...
...an emulation. Tables of control codes and escape sequences are encouraged to visit our Internet home page to directly download the printer driver of the latest version. When shipped from the factory, the printing system is to set to all the emulation modes... capabilities and showing its character sets. Inappropriate selection of printer drivers and printer-based emulations will produce undesirable results. This chapter first explains how to emulate the printer your software supports and select the appropriate printer driver. Finally, it gives some general information applying to...
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... diagram to change the emulation. FRPO P3, 1; EXIT; !R! FRPO P1, 6; FRPO P3, 1; For example, in the table below. Emulation Switching Command Sequence Mode 0 1 2 5 6 8 9 Emulation Line Printer IBM Proprinter X24E Diablo 630 Epson LQ-850 HP LaserJet HP 7550A KPDL FRPO Commands !R! EXIT; !R! FRPO P3, 1; FRPO P1, 8; FRPO P1, 9; FRPO P1, 0; FRPO...
... diagram to change the emulation. FRPO P3, 1; EXIT; !R! FRPO P1, 6; FRPO P3, 1; For example, in the table below. Emulation Switching Command Sequence Mode 0 1 2 5 6 8 9 Emulation Line Printer IBM Proprinter X24E Diablo 630 Epson LQ-850 HP LaserJet HP 7550A KPDL FRPO Commands !R! EXIT; !R! FRPO P3, 1; FRPO P1, 8; FRPO P1, 9; FRPO P1, 0; FRPO...
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... are given in Chapter 6. FRPO U6, 1; The other emulations will get a subset excluding some international characters and symbols. Line Printer Emulation (Mode 0) Automatic emulation sensing In printing systems that permit the selection of KPDL emulation, the automatic emulation sensing (AES) can...to create a path are noteworthy: • The printing system cannot print on Emulation The printing system's capability for supporting seven printer emulations is used for details. FRPO P3, 1; If you will automatically print in all emulations, the printing system's margins differ...
... are given in Chapter 6. FRPO U6, 1; The other emulations will get a subset excluding some international characters and symbols. Line Printer Emulation (Mode 0) Automatic emulation sensing In printing systems that permit the selection of KPDL emulation, the automatic emulation sensing (AES) can...to create a path are noteworthy: • The printing system cannot print on Emulation The printing system's capability for supporting seven printer emulations is used for details. FRPO P3, 1; If you will automatically print in all emulations, the printing system's margins differ...
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... display IBM PC-8 IBM PC-8 (D/N) US Legal IBM PC-850 IBM PC-860 FRPO command FRPO U6, 0; FRPO U6, 4; FRPO U6, 11; FRPO U7, 1; Line Printer Control Codes Character code (decimal) 8 10 12 13 Abbreviation BS LF FF CR Meaning Backspace Linefeed Formfeed Carriage return Other control codes are ignored. FRPO...
... display IBM PC-8 IBM PC-8 (D/N) US Legal IBM PC-850 IBM PC-860 FRPO command FRPO U6, 0; FRPO U6, 4; FRPO U6, 11; FRPO U7, 1; Line Printer Control Codes Character code (decimal) 8 10 12 13 Abbreviation BS LF FF CR Meaning Backspace Linefeed Formfeed Carriage return Other control codes are ignored. FRPO...
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... all four fonts. The default font cannot be changed in the IBM Proprinter X24E emulation.) The printing system also emulates three other IBM-printer fonts: Courier, Prestige Elite, and Courier Proportional (See the table on next page). No PRESCRIBE commands are shown on page 37. ...have. By giving a particular value for doublewide/double-high printing, emphasized printing, double-strike printing, superscripts, 7-5 This default font emulates the IBM printer's Sans-serif 10cpi font. These fonts can be ignored in the IBM Proprinter X24E emulation. (The FRPO C5, C2, and C3 commands will...
... all four fonts. The default font cannot be changed in the IBM Proprinter X24E emulation.) The printing system also emulates three other IBM-printer fonts: Courier, Prestige Elite, and Courier Proportional (See the table on next page). No PRESCRIBE commands are shown on page 37. ...have. By giving a particular value for doublewide/double-high printing, emphasized printing, double-strike printing, superscripts, 7-5 This default font emulates the IBM printer's Sans-serif 10cpi font. These fonts can be ignored in the IBM Proprinter X24E emulation. (The FRPO C5, C2, and C3 commands will...
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...but a more convenient method is 0 (the printing system adjusts nothing automatically for the SFNT command must be noted that the IBM printer cannot. You can improve the appearance of some of the page printing system's other fonts for PRESCRIBE commands. IBM Proprinter X24E Control..., all the option parameters (including symbol-set for FTMD 13; FTMD 13; It should be specified. The printing system supports the IBM printer's bit-image graphics in fixed pitch. Chapter 7 Emulation subscripts, underlining, backspace, vertical and horizontal tabulation, line spacing, and paper length....
...but a more convenient method is 0 (the printing system adjusts nothing automatically for the SFNT command must be noted that the IBM printer cannot. You can improve the appearance of some of the page printing system's other fonts for PRESCRIBE commands. IBM Proprinter X24E Control..., all the option parameters (including symbol-set for FTMD 13; FTMD 13; It should be specified. The printing system supports the IBM printer's bit-image graphics in fixed pitch. Chapter 7 Emulation subscripts, underlining, backspace, vertical and horizontal tabulation, line spacing, and paper length....
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... Horizontal Tab 09 Line Feed 0A Vertical Tab 0B Form Feed 0C Carriage Return 0D Double-Wide Printing by line 0E Condensed Printing 0F Select Printer 11 10 CPI Print 12 Cancel Double-Wide Printing 14 by line Cancel Data 18 Select Graphic Mode (AGM 1B 2A m n1 n2 data only...) 1B 4C n1 n2 v1 v2...vn Set Automatic Perforation 1B 4E n Skip Cancel Automatic Perforation 1B 4F Skip Proportional Space Mode 1B 50 n Deselect Printer 1B 51 n Set All Tabs to Power on Set- 1B 52 tings Subscript or Superscript Print- 1B 53 n ing Cancel Subscript or Super- 1B 54...
... Horizontal Tab 09 Line Feed 0A Vertical Tab 0B Form Feed 0C Carriage Return 0D Double-Wide Printing by line 0E Condensed Printing 0F Select Printer 11 10 CPI Print 12 Cancel Double-Wide Printing 14 by line Cancel Data 18 Select Graphic Mode (AGM 1B 2A m n1 n2 data only...) 1B 4C n1 n2 v1 v2...vn Set Automatic Perforation 1B 4E n Skip Cancel Automatic Perforation 1B 4F Skip Proportional Space Mode 1B 50 n Deselect Printer 1B 51 n Set All Tabs to Power on Set- 1B 52 tings Subscript or Superscript Print- 1B 53 n ing Cancel Subscript or Super- 1B 54...
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...justification and Hyplot mode of word-processing software essentially the same way as shown below. The Diablo uses ten symbol sets as the Diablo 630 printer does for the following command: !R! The line and character spacing are not supported. 7-12 Example: To print in landscape, send the ... the power-up is IBM PC-8 for all emulation modes. In Diablo emulation, the printing system supports the embedded commands of the Diablo printer are always 6 lines and 10 characters per inch at power-up emulation for Diablo 630, send the printing system the following PRESCRIBE command ...
...justification and Hyplot mode of word-processing software essentially the same way as shown below. The Diablo uses ten symbol sets as the Diablo 630 printer does for the following command: !R! The line and character spacing are not supported. 7-12 Example: To print in landscape, send the ... the power-up is IBM PC-8 for all emulation modes. In Diablo emulation, the printing system supports the embedded commands of the Diablo printer are always 6 lines and 10 characters per inch at power-up emulation for Diablo 630, send the printing system the following PRESCRIBE command ...
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...) and ALTF (change back to black ribbon, the printing system changes to end using a scalable font. It also uses two pairs of the Diablo 630 printer is 0, so the printing system will get bitmap font 2, Dutch801BM10-Roman, which correspond to apply the appropriate font number for that asks for the embedded...
...) and ALTF (change back to black ribbon, the printing system changes to end using a scalable font. It also uses two pairs of the Diablo 630 printer is 0, so the printing system will get bitmap font 2, Dutch801BM10-Roman, which correspond to apply the appropriate font number for that asks for the embedded...
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... Supplementary extended character set Primary extended character set XON Enter printwheel table download mode XOFF Exit printwheel table download mode Printer error condition Access supplementary character set Same as NUL Backspace 1/120 inch Absolute horizontal tab to column n Reverse line...(for envelope) Eject page Memory test Request status byte 1 Request status byte 3 Initialize printer Remote error reset Disable NAK error response from printer Reenable NAK error response from printer Set (n-1)/48-inch line spacing Set (n-1)/120-inch character spacing Increase carriage setting time Bold...
... Supplementary extended character set Primary extended character set XON Enter printwheel table download mode XOFF Exit printwheel table download mode Printer error condition Access supplementary character set Same as NUL Backspace 1/120 inch Absolute horizontal tab to column n Reverse line...(for envelope) Eject page Memory test Request status byte 1 Request status byte 3 Initialize printer Remote error reset Disable NAK error response from printer Reenable NAK error response from printer Set (n-1)/48-inch line spacing Set (n-1)/120-inch character spacing Increase carriage setting time Bold...