Appendix E: Printer Control Codes / Annexe E: Codes de contrôle de l'imprimante
Anhang E: Drucker-Steuercodes / Appendice E: Codici di controllo stampante
This appendix lists the printer's control commands. It gives the name of each
control command, along with the applicable emulation mode (Standard, IBM,
or Both), and the applicable ASCII code.
Font and Character Set Control Commands
Description
Printed data as characters
Assign character table
Select italic
Cancel italic
Select Character Set #2
Select Character Set #1
Select Draft 10 CPI
Select Draft 12 CPI
Select Draft 17 CPI
Select LQ 10 CPI
Select LQ 12 CPI
Select LQ 17 CPI
Select Proportional LQ
Select international character set
Set Code Page
Print characters from all character chart
Print one character from all character chart
Select Standard Character Table
Select IBM Character Table
Set download characters in "00H - 7FH" area to "80H - FFH."
Select Draft Mode
Select LQ Mode
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Print Pitch Control Commands
Select one line expanded print
Same as SO
Mode
ASCII Code
Select condensed print
STD
Same as SI
ESC (^
STD
Cancel condensed print
ESC (t
STD
Set print pitch to pica
ESC 4
STD
Cancel one-line expanded print
ESC 5
Both
Set print pitch to elite
ESC 6
Both
Set print pitch to elite
ESC 7
IBM
Set print pitch to pica
ESC I00H
IBM
Cancel proportional print
ESC I08H
IBM
Select proportional print
ESC I10H
IBM
Cancel expanded print
ESC I02H
IBM
Select expanded print
ESC I0AH
IBM
Set print pitch to 15 CPI
ESC I12H
IBM
Cancel proportional print
ESC I03H
STD
ESC R n
Select proportional print
Both
ESC [T
Top/Bottom Margin and Vertical Tab Commands
IBM
ESC \ n1 n2
IBM
ESC ^ n
Advance paper to next vertical tab position
STD
ESC t0
Select VFU channels
STD
ESC t1
Set vertical tab positions
STD
ESC t2
Set bottom margin
STD
ESC x0
Cancel bottom margin
Set all tabs to power on defaults
STD
ESC x1
Set VFU in a channel
Description
Mode
Both
STD
Both
STD
STD
Both
STD
STD
Both
Both
STD
STD
STD
Description
Mode
Both
STD
Both
Both
Both
STD
ASCII Code
SO
ESC SO
SI
ESC SI
DC2
IBM
DC2
DC4
IBM
ESC :
ESC M
ESC P
IBM
ESC P00H
IBM
ESC P01H
ESC W0
ESC W1
ESC g
ESC p0
ESC p1
ASCII Code
VT
ESC / n
ESC B n ...NULL
ESC N n
ESC O
IBM
ESC R
ESC b n m...NULL