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3.7.1 ASCII Control Characters

Character

Hex/Dec

CONTROL ACTION

EOT

04/04

End Of Text

BS

08/08

Back Space

HT

09/09

Horizontal Tab

LF

0A/10

Line Feed

VT

0B/11

Vertical Tab

FF

0C/12

Form Feed

CR

0D/13

Carriage Return

SO

0E/14

Shift Out

SI

0F/15

Shift In

XON

11/17

Transmitter On.

AUXON

12/18

Printer on.

XOFF

13/19

Printer receiver is off

NORM

14/20

Return to default 42 column mode

AUXOFF

15/21

Printer to Host: printer is off

CANCEL

18/24

Cancel and reset printer BUFFER

ESC

1B/27 Escape

EXTEND

1C/28

Extended print

EXTEND OFF 1D/29

Extended print off/Normal print

3.7.2 Printer Font Commands

Font Name

PITCH

Character Size

(WxH)

Command

String

Downloadable

Monospace821BT

Monospace821BT 20CPI

Short

Font 10x18

ESC+’k’+’9’

NO

Monospace821BT 20CPI

Bold 10x23 ESC+’k’+’8’

NO

Monospace821BT 20CPI

Normal 10x23

ESC+’k’+’7’

NO

Monospace821BT

10 CPI Normal

20x23

ESC+’k’+’6’

NO

Courier

Courier Mode 5

24 CPI normal

8x23

ESC+’k’+’5’

YES

Courier Mode 4

21 CPI normal

9x23

ESC+’k’+’4’

YES

Courier Mode 3

19 CPI normal

10x23

ESC+’k’+’3’

YES

Courier Mode 2

16 CPI normal

12x23

ESC+’k’+’2’

YES

Courier Mode 1

12 CPI normal

16x23

ESC+’k’+’1’

YES

Courier Mode 0

13 CPI rotated

14x16

ESC+’k’+’0’

NO



3.7.3 Printer Font Commands – Character Set

Command String

Printer Action

ESC - ‘F’ – 1

Selects International character set

ESC - ‘F’ – 2

Selects PC Line Draw character set

ESC - ‘U’ - ‘1’

Enable emphasized print.

ESC - ‘U’ - ‘0’

Disable emphasized print.