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Programmer's guide pcos series 150 control codes – Star Micronics 150 User Manual

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Programmer's Guide

PcOS Series 150

Control Codes

EPOS Deviations

12/14/99

Rev G

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Function

Enable/disable panel buttons

ASCII

[ESC] c 5

Description

The Series 150 Printer does not allow the front panel to be disabled.

Function

Enable/disable on-line switch

ASCII

[ESC] c 6

Description

The Series 150 Printer ignores this command.

Function

Generate pulse

ASCII

[ESC] p

Description

The Series 150 Printer does not allow the cash drawer pulse to be
altered under software control. The parameters are ignored.
selects Drawer 1 or 2.

Function

Set impact energy

ASCII

[GS] E

Description

The Series 150 Printer allows higher impact energy in validation
modes only.

Function

Set bar code height

ASCII

[GS] h

Description

This command sets the bar code height in dot lines. The Series 150
Printer prints bar codes in eight dot passes in graphics. The height
used in EPOS is intended for thermal printers. To allow some type of
compatibility between EPOS and the Series 150 Printer, the value of
is divided by 28. This allows a similar size bar code to be printed.

Note: Values less than 28 return the printer to the default values
defined by the [ESC] [EM] B command in normal mode.