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STAR Line Mode Command Specifications

ESC * r A

[Name] Enter raster mode
[Code]

ASCII

ESC

*

r

A

Hexadecimal

1B 2A

72

41

Decimal

27

42

114

65

[Defined Area]

Thermal

: -

Slip

: -

Validation

: -

[Initial Value]

Thermal

: -

Slip

: -

Validation

: -

[Function]

Enters raster mode.

This command is ignored when in the raster mode.

The following shows the details regard processing of this command.

(1)

Reception of this command.

(2)

All data remaining in the reception buffer and image buffer is printed equivalent to the FF

command.

(3)

Initialize raster mode

(4)

Enter raster mode

When entering raster mode, raster mode is initialized.

The following shows the contents of the initialization.

• Raster page length setting (ESC * r P n NUL)

• Raster print quality setting (ESC * Q n NUL)

• Raster left margin setting (ESC * r m l n NUL)

• Raster right margin setting (ESC * r m r n NUL)

• Raster EOT mode setting (ESC FF EOT)

• Raster FF mode setting (ESC FF NUL)

• Clear raster image buffer

(*) Not initialized when raster mode is entered only when using raster data print color settings.

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Use prohibited.