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User's Manual ZA-200 / ZA-250

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Hexadecimaldump<br />

Thisfeatureisusefidforprogrammemwhoaedebuggingprintingprograms<br />

and wantto see the actualcodesthe printeris nxeiving. (Somecomputers<br />

changethe codesthe programmerintended.)<br />

Inthismode,alldatareceivedwillbepfid inahexadecimaldumpformat,<br />

ratherthanthe controlcodesbeingactedon as commandcodes.<br />

Thismodeis accessedwiththe followingpmctxhue:<br />

1. Whileholdingboththe [ PAPER FEED j and ~<br />

buttonsdown<br />

turnpowerON. A beeptonewillbe heard.<br />

2. Beginprinting.In placeof the usualprintoutyou will get a formatted<br />

dumpshowingexactlywhatdatatheprintermxeives.Eachlinepnxents<br />

sixteen charactem,their hexadecimalcodes to the left and printable<br />

charactersprintedon the right.<br />

3. At the end of the hexadecimaldump, set the printeroff-linewith the<br />

[ ON LINE [ button.Thisis necessaryto printthelastline.<br />

The followingBASICprogramis a simpletestyoucanrunin hexadecimal<br />

mode:<br />

10 WIDTH “LPT1 :“,255<br />

20 FOR 1=0 TO 255<br />

30 LPRINT CHR$ ( I ) :<br />

40 NEXT I<br />

50 LPR INT<br />

60 END<br />

Ifyoursystempassesthecodesdirectlytotheprinterwithoutchangingthem,<br />

youwillget a printoutlikeFigwe 5-5. -<br />

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. . . . . . . . . . ,,. . . . .<br />

. .<br />

F@nwM<br />

Samplehexdecimaidump.<br />

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