DCA Intertel 37 DCA IntertelNOTE:When the printer switches off from the standby mode, the print head positioningprocedure is performed and a shift of a few tenths of a millimetre on both thevertical and horizontal print head positions might occur.It is possible to exit from standby mode at any time by sending the ESC # s 0command or by pressing the “ON LINE” push button.Vertical and horizontal position encoders are switched off in standby mode, thereforeif the position of the print head and/or paper is modified, the printer will not be able torecover to the original position when it resumes printing.ESC # P n Select number of copiesFormat:ASCII: ESC # P ndecimal: 27 35 80 nhexadecimal: 1B 23 50 nComment:Selects the number of copies, represented by n, where “n” ranges from 1 to 4. Thelower is the “n” value, the lowest is consumption, as the command acts on the needlefiring time.Default value is 4.4.3 CHARACTER SETThe standard character set (enclosures A) is IBM full ASCII 256 in all formats. The first32 characters of the set are not printable, but are partly used as control characters.It is also possible to set a specific national character set (see table 9) with SW1-4/5/6or by sending the relevant control character.4.3.1 Control characters printing (German characters)ESC 6 Enable control character printingFormat:ASCII: ESC 6decimal: 27 54hexadecimal: 1B 36Comment:This command allows for printing characters from 128 to 159 that are normally usedas control characters and therefore are not suitable to be printed. This command isused to enlarge the range of printable characters, or, when debugging of the interfacebetween host and printer is needed. Normally the control character printing is enabled(default setting).