Star Micronics Line Thermal Printer - Manual (Page 71)

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STAR Line Mode Command Specifications 3-55
3.3.15. Chinese Characters
ESC p
[Name] Specify JIS Chinese character mode
[Code]
ASCII ESC p
Hex. 1B 70
Decimal 27 112
[Defined Area]
- - -
[Initial Value] JIS Chinese character mode cancelled
[Function] Specifies JIS Chinese character mode
When in JIS Chinese character mode, character codes are all handled as 2 byte Chinese
characters (First byte: upper code; second byte: lower code).
This command is ignored for models not equipped with Japanese and Chinese characters and
when the specification for the location of use is specified as SBCS (single byte countries) by the
memory switch.
ESC q
[Name] Cancel JIS Chinese character mode
[Code]
ASCII ESC q
Hex. 1B 71
Decimal 27 113
[Defined Area]
- - -
[Initial Value] JIS Chinese character mode cancelled
[Function] Cancel JIS Chinese character mode