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Paxar 9430R User Manual

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3-10 Configuring the Printer

Command Summary

The following control characters are related to communications between the
printer and the host.

Command

Description

12 hex (Auxon)

Sent by the printer to indicate the printer is
online (transmitted upon initial power up, a
paper reload, or clearing of a paper jam).

15 hex (Auxoff)

Sent by the printer just before a power down
or when the supplies run out.

11 hex (Xon)

Sent by either device to indicate it is ready to
receive data.

13 hex (Xoff)

Sent by the receiving device to indicate the
transmission has ended.

M i s c e l l a n e o u s C o n t r o l C h a r a c t e r s

Command Summary

Command

Description

18 hex (Cancel)

Re-initializes the printer. We recommend you
begin all data streams with this command.

8 hex (BS)

Removes the last character entered in the
print buffer.

4 hex (EOT)

Sent by the printer to indicate the buffer is
empty and the printer is idle.