Star Micronics Dot Impact Printer - Manual (Page 7)

2-2 STAR Command Specifications
Rev. 0.70
Class Commands Name
Horizontal ESC RS A Set print region
Direction ESC I Set left margin
Position ESC Q Set right margin
HT Move print position to horizontal tab position
ESC D Set/cancel horizontal tab position
ESC GS a Specify position alignment
ESC GS A Specify absolute position
ESC GS R Specify relative position
Download ESC & Register download characters
ESC % Specify/cancel download characters
Bit Image ESC K Standard density bit image
Graphics ESC L Double density bit image
ESC ^ 9 Dot bit image
Logos ESC FS q Register logo
ESC FS p Print logo
Cutter Control ESC d Paper cut instruction
External ESC BEL Set pulse width for external device drive
Device Drive BEL External device 1 drive instruction
FS External device 1 drive instruction (real time)
SUB External device 2 drive instruction (real time)
EM External device 2 drive instruction (real time)
ESC GS EM DC1 Set external buzzer drive pulse condition
ESC GS EM DC2 Execute external buzzer drive
Status ENQ Inquire ENQ status
EOT Inquire EOT status
ESC ACK SOH Inquire automatic status
ESC RS a Set automatic status transmission conditions
ETB Update ETB status (check after printing)
ESC RS E Clear ETB counter, ETB status
Kanji characters
(Note 1)
ESC p Set to JIS Chinese character mode (Japanese specifications only)
ESC q Cancel JIS Japanese character mode (Japanese specifications only)
ESC $ Set/cancel JIS Japanese character mode (Japanese specifications only)
ESC s Set two byte Kanji characters left/right spaces
ESC t
Set 1 byte Kanji characters left/right spaces (Japanese specifications
only)
ESC r Register Chinese download characters
ESC u 1 Specify 16 x 16 dot [single density] Kanji characters.
ESC u 0 Specify 16 x 16 dot [Double Density] Kanji characters
ESC x 1 Specify two byte Kanji characters (cancel expanded Kanji characters)
ESC x 0
Specify expanded Kanji characters (Double tall/Double high/Double high
& wide)
ESC w 1 Specify 2-byte 16 x 16 dot [Single Density] Kanji characters (Default)
ESC w 0 Specify double high & wide Kanji characters