LA50 Printer Programmer Reference Manual

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EK-0LA50-RM-001	1982-08	LA50 Printer Programmer Reference Manual
EK-0LA50-RM-002	1983-03	LA50 Printer Programmer Reference Manual

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Chapter 1 Features
- 1.1 General
  - 1.1.1 Text Mode
  - 1.1.2 Graphic Mode
  - 1.1.3 LA50 Features
- 1.2 Specifications
Chapter 2 Communications
- 2.1 Data Interface
  - 2.1.1 Interface Signals
    - 2.1.1.1 Receive Data
    - 2.1.1.2 Send Data
    - 2.1.1.3 Terminal Ready
    - 2.1.1.4 Request to Send
    - 2.1.1.5 Ready/Busy
    - 2.1.1.6 Protective Ground
    - 2.1.1.7 Signal Ground
- 2.2 Data Synchronization
  - 2.2.1 Input Buffer
  - 2.2.2 XON/XOFF Protocol
  - 2.2.3 Ready/Busy Protocol
- 2.3 Data Transmission
Chapter 3 Printer Configuration
- 3.1 General
- 3.2 Front Panel Indicators and Switches
  - 3.2.1 Ready Indicator
  - 3.2.2 FAULT Indicator
  - 3.2.3 POWER Indicator
  - 3.2.4 READY Switch
  - 3.2.5 LINE FEED Switch
  - 3.2.6 FORM FEED Switch
- 3.3 Configuration Switches
  - 3.3.1 National Character Set Switches
  - 3.3.2 Graphics Aspect Ratio Switch SW1-5
  - 3.3.3 XON/XOFF and Ready/Busy Protocol Switches SW1-6 and SW1-7
  - 3.3.4 Right Margin Switch SW1-8
  - 3.3.5 Baud Rate Select Switches SW2-1, SW2-2, SW2-3
  - 3.3.6 Data Format Switches SW2-4, SW2-5, SW2-6
Chapter 4 Text Mode Character Processing
- 4.1 Text Mode Character Processing
  - 4.1.1 Active Column and Active Line
  - 4.1.2 Horizontal Advance Increment
  - 4.1.3 Vertical Advance Increment
- 4.2 Printable Characters
- 4.3 Control Characters
Chapter 5 Escape and Control Sequences
- 5.1 General
- 5.2 Escape and Control Sequences
  - 5.2.1 Partial Line Paper Motion
  - 5.2.2 Horizontal Pitch Selection
  - 5.2.3 Vertical Pitch Selection
  - 5.2.4 Page Length Selection
  - 5.2.5 Character Set Selection
  - 5.2.6 Printing Density Selection
  - 5.2.7 Selection of Bold and Underlined Printing
  - 5.2.8 Product Identification
  - 5.2.9 Printer Status Request
  - 5.2.10 Printer Status Report
  - 5.2.11 Escape Sequences with 8-bit Equivalents
  - 5.2.12 Entering and Exiting Graphic and Text Mode
- 5.3 Graphic Mode
  - 5.3.1 Graphic Control Characters
  - 5.3.2 Graphic Carriage Return
  - 5.3.3 Graphic New Line
  - 5.3.4 Repeat Sequence
  - 5.3.5 Graphic Substitute
  - 5.3.6 State After Exiting Graphic Mode
Appendix A Character Set Charts
Appendix B Escape Sequence Summary

Company:	Digital Equipment Corporation
Part:	EK-0LA50-RM
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Cited by:	EK-MVXAA-OM-001, MicroVAX 2000 Owner's Manual EB-28761-56, Terminals & Printers Handbook 1987

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