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A799 Programming Guide
Contents
4 Revision D 12/09
A799-PG00001D
Chapter 4: Programming Commands ................................................29
Commands listed by function ..........................................................29
Printer actions ...................................................................................29
Print and paper feed ........................................................................29
Vertical and horizontal positioning ................................................30
Text characteristics ...........................................................................30
Graphics ............................................................................................31
Status .................................................................................................32
Batch mode .........................................................................................................32
Real time ............................................................................................................... 32
Unsolicited status mode .................................................................................32
Bar codes ............................................................................................32
Page mode ........................................................................................33
Macros ................................................................................................33
User data storage ..............................................................................33
Flash download .................................................................................34
Ethernet setup commands ...............................................................34
Command conventions .....................................................................35
Command descriptions .....................................................................35
Printer actions ...................................................................................35
Clear printer .........................................................................................................35
Perform full knife cut ........................................................................................ 36
Perform partial knife cut .................................................................................36
Generate tone ..................................................................................................... 36
Select peripheral device (for multi-drop) .................................................36
Initialize printer ..................................................................................................37
Select paper sensors to output paper-end signals ...............................37
Select sensors to stop printing ..................................................................... 38
Enable or disable panel button .................................................................... 38
Generate pulse to open cash drawer ......................................................... 38
Set current color ................................................................................................39
Select cut mode and cut paper .................................................................... 39
Set paper type (ColorPOS
®
) ............................................................................40
Set interpretation of “Set current color” command .............................41
Print test form ..................................................................................................... 41
Print and paper feed .........................................................................42
Print and feed paper one line .......................................................................42
Print and carriage return ................................................................................. 42
Feed n print lines ...............................................................................................42
Feed n dot rows..................................................................................................42
Add n extra dot rows ........................................................................................43
Print ........................................................................................................................ 43
Print and feed paper ......................................................................................... 44
Print and feed n lines .......................................................................................44