Star Micronics Line Thermal/Dot Printer - Manual (Page 85)

Rev. 0.00
3-73
STAR Line Mode Command Specifications
3-3-15) Kanji Characters
ESC p
[Name] Specify JIS Kanji character mode
[Code]
ASCII ESC p
Hexadecimal 1B 70
Decimal 27 112
[Defined Area] Thermal : -
Slip : -
Validation : -
[Initial Value] Thermal : Cancel JIS Kanji character mode
Slip : Cancel JIS Kanji character mode
Validation : Cancel JIS Kanji character mode
[Function] Specifies JIS Kanji character mode
When in JIS Kanji character mode, all character codes are handled as 2 byte Japanese characters
(First byte: upper code; second byte: lower code).
Even when setting the JIS Kanji mode, the control code is valid.
This command is ignored for models not equipped with Japanese and Kanji characters and when
the specification for the location of use is specified as SBCS (single byte countries) by the memory
switch.
,
When page mode is selected, only setting is valid
Setting is valid after switching to line mode.
(Note) The settings by this command are valid for all stations.
ESC q
[Name] Cancel JIS Kanji character mode
[Code]
ASCII ESC q
Hexadecimal 1B 71
Decimal 27 113
[Defined Area] Thermal : -
Slip : -
Validation : -
[Initial Value] Thermal : Cancel JIS Kanji character mode
Slip : Cancel JIS Kanji character mode
Validation : Cancel JIS Kanji character mode
[Function] Cancels JIS Kanji character mode.
This command is ignored for models not equipped with Japanese and Kanji characters and when
the specification for the location of use is specified as SBCS (single byte countries) by the memory
switch.
,
When page mode is selected, only setting is valid
Setting is valid after switching to line mode.
(Note) The settings by this command are valid for all stations.