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IBM 3153 ASCII Terminal Display - Printing data only (no data displayed)

Applicable to: World-Wide

The host operating system or application can send the 3153 data and request that the 3153 send the data to an
attached printer.

The operating system or application program controls this feature by using the emulation (IBM,DEC,WYSE) dependent
command.

For IBM 3151 Emulation:
- Begin Pass Through Mode (x'10' x'12'): All data is sent to the optional device. Data is not displayed on the 3153.
- End Pass Through Mode (x'10' x'14'): Causes exit of Pass Through Mode.

For WYSE Emulation:
- Transparent Print Mode On: (x'1B' x'63' x'23'): All data is sent to the optional device.
- Turn Print Mode Off (x'14'): Causes exit of Transparent Print Mode.

For DEC Emulation:
- Print Controller Mode On: (x'1B' x'5B' x'35' x'69'): All data is sent to the optional device.
- Print Controller Mode Off: (x'1B' x'5B' x'34' x'69'): Causes exit of Print Controller Mode.

Related IBM Publications:
For IBM, DEC, WYSE Programming Information, refer to:
- 3153 Programmers Reference GC30-3707
- 3151 Programmers Reference GA18-2634

Keywords: D/T3153 3153 Print Printing Data Characters

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Date Created

27-08-97

Last Updated

11-02-99

Revision Date

11-02-2000

Brand

IBM Monitors

Product Family

Terminals

Machine Type

3153

Model

Various

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