Star Micronics LC-8521 - Manual (Page 108)

100 Printer Control Codes
Horizontal Print Position Control Commands
Description Mode ASCII Code
Move print head to next horizontal tab position Both HT
Return print head to left margin (carriage return) Both CR
Move print head to absolute horizontal position STD ESC $ n1 n2
Add n dot spaces between characters STD ESC SPn
Cancel automatic line feed IBM ESC 5 00H
Select automatic line feed IBM ESC 5 01H
Set horizontal tab positions Both ESC D n …NULL
Set right margin STD ESC Q n
Set left and right margins IBM ESC X n1 n2
Move print head to specified horizontal position STD ESC \ n1 n2
Move print position to right IBM ESC d
Set left margin STD ESC l n
Other Commands
Description Mode ASCII Code
Sound printer bell Both BEL
Move printer head back one space (backspace) Both BS
Set printer on line Both DC1
Set printer off line STD DC3
Cancel line in print buffer Both CAN
Delete last character sent STD DEL
Control cut-sheet feeder STD ESC EM
Cancel MSB control STD ESC #
Select score STD ESC (-
One-line uni-directional printing STD ESC <
Set MSB to logical 0 STD ESC =
Set MSB to logical 1 STD ESC >
Initialize printer STD ESC @
Disable paper out detector STD ESC 8
Enable paper out detector STD ESC 9
Deselect printer IBM ESC Q n
Cancel uni-directional printing Both ESC U0