Star Micronics 150 - Manual (Page 5)

Programmer’s Guide PcOS Series 150 Table of Contents
12/14/99 Rev G Page iii
Table of Contents
Overview of the Series 150 Printer ............................................................................................................1
Warranty Information..................................................................................................................1
Warranty Options ..........................................................................................................1
Service Information .......................................................................................................1
What is in this book? ...................................................................................................................1
Who should read this book? ...........................................................................................1
What does it cover?........................................................................................................1
Where can you find more information? ..........................................................................2
Contacting Ithaca Peripherals ........................................................................................2
General Description ..................................................................................................................................3
Series 150 Models .......................................................................................................................3
Standard Features ........................................................................................................................3
Model 151: Receipt Printer ..........................................................................................................4
Model 152: Receipt/Journal Printer .............................................................................................4
Model 153: Receipt/Journal/Validation Printer ............................................................................4
Model 154: Receipt/Validation Printer.........................................................................................4
General Specifications...............................................................................................................................5
Printing Specifications.................................................................................................................5
Physical Specifications ................................................................................................................8
Dimensions....................................................................................................................8
Weight...........................................................................................................................8
Electrical Characteristics .............................................................................................................8
Self-powered AC............................................................................................................8
Interface Specifications ..................................................................................................9
Media Specifications ...................................................................................................................9
Ribbon ...........................................................................................................................9
Receipt Paper.................................................................................................................9
Receipt/Journal Paper ..................................................................................................10
Printable Area ...........................................................................................................................10
Receipt Printing ...........................................................................................................10
Validation Forms Printing ...........................................................................................10
Validation - Top Insertion............................................................................................11
Validation - Left-side Insertion ....................................................................................11
Control Codes Overview .........................................................................................................................12
Nomenclature ............................................................................................................................12
Standard Emulation .....................................................................................................13
IPCL Codes .................................................................................................................13
EPOS Emulation..........................................................................................................13
Microline Emulation....................................................................................................13
Star Emulation.............................................................................................................13
NCR2567 Emulation....................................................................................................14
Telpar Emulation.........................................................................................................14
Application Development ..........................................................................................................14
Tables and Charts......................................................................................................................14
Printer Control Codes..............................................................................................................................15
Print/Paper Motion ....................................................................................................................15
Low-level Paper Motion Control ..................................................................................15
Horizontal Motion Control...........................................................................................16
Vertical Motion Control ............................................................................................................18
Character Font...........................................................................................................................22