Star Micronics Line Thermal Printer - Manual (Page 59)

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STAR Line Mode Command Specifications 3-43
3.3.11. Cutter Control
ESC d n
[Name] Auto-cutter
[Code]
ASCII ESC d n
Hex. 1B 64 n
Decimal 27 100 n
[Defined Area]
0≤d≤3
48≤d≤51 (”0”≤d≤”3”)
[Initial Value] - - -
[Function] Executes the auto-cutter.
After auto-cutter is executed, the printer considers that to be the top of the page.
n Auto cutter
0, 48 Full cut at the current position.
Print data in line buffer is printed before a full cut.
This command is ignored if the printer is not equipped with an auto-cutter.
1, 49 Partial cut at the current position.
Print data in line buffer is printed before a partial cut.
This command is ignored if the printer is not equipped with an auto-cutter.
2, 50 Paper is fed to cutting position, then a full cut.
Print data in line buffer is printed before the operation described above.
This command is ignored if the printer is not equipped with an auto-cutter.
3, 51 Paper is fed to cutting position, then a partial cut.
Print data in line buffer is printed before the operation described above.
This command is ignored if the printer is not equipped with an auto-cutter.
(*) The auto-cutter function operates in the following ways on models that only have a full cut or a
partial cut.
• Models that perform only a full cut. Executes a full cut when there are
instructions calling for a partial cut.
• Models that perform only a partial cut. Executes a partial cut when there are for instructions
calling for a full cut.
(*) When connected with a presenter, executes a full cut when instructed for a partial cut.