Horizontal form handling, Printing modes – Output Solutions C I - 8 0 6 0 User Manual

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Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference

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Table 5: Horizontal Form Handling and Printing Modes

Escape Sequence

Function

ESC SO

Select Double Width for One Line

ESC SI

Select Condensed
10 cpi -> 17 cpi
12 cpi -> 20 cpi
15 cpi -> 15 cpi (unchanged)
proportional -> proportional cond.

ESC SP P1

Select Intercharacter Space
Unit 1/120" for DRAFT

(P1 = 0/0...7/F)

Unit 1/180" for NLQ/LQ

(P1 = 0/0...7/F)

ESC ! P1

Select Multiple Print Mode
P1 selects:
Bit 0 = 0 : 10 cpi (Pica)
Bit 0 = 1 : 12 cpi (Elite)
Bit 1 = 1 : proportional
Bit 2 = 1 : Condensed
Bit 3 = 1 : Emphasized
Bit 4 = 1 : Double Strike
Bit 5 = 1 : Double Width
Bit 6 = 1 : Italics
Bit 7 = 1 : Underline

ESC $ P1 P2

Set Absolute Horizontal Position
(P1 + P2 * 256) * / "

(P1 = 0/0...F/F)

(P2 = 0/0...0/3)

ESC \ P1 P2

Set Relative Horizontal Position
Draft:

(P1 + P2 * 256) * /

120

(P1 = 0/0...F/F) (P2 = 0/0...0/6)

NLQ/LQ: (P1 + P2 * 256) * /

180

(P1 = 0/0...F/F) (P2 = 0/0...0/3)

ESC % P1

Select Standard / User Defined Character
Set
P1 = 0/0 : Standard Character Set
P1 = 0/1 : User Defined Character Set