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ESC/P Command Reference
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5. Control Command Details
ESC *
Select bit image
ASCII: ESC
*
m
n1
n2
Data
Decimal: 27
42
m
n1
n2
Data
Hexadecimal: 1B
2A m
n1 n2 Data
Parameters
m=0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 32, 33, 38, 39, 40, 71, 72, 73
0≤n1≤255, 0≤n2≤11
The image data is as follows:
- n1+n2*256 bytes when m=0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
- (n1+n2*256)*3 bytes when m=32, 33, 38, 39, 40
- (n1+n2*256)*6 bytes when m=71, 72, 73
Description
Refer to “
” for 203dpi printers.
Selects and outputs a bit image according to the value of m.
n1 and n2 indicate the number of dot positions.
n1: The remainder from dividing the number of dot positions by 256
n2: The quotient from dividing the number of dot positions by 256
m
Horizontal Dot
Density
Vertical Dot
Density
Horizontal Dot
Resolution
Vertical Dot
Resolution
0 60
dpi 60
dpi
6/300 inch 6/300 inch
1 120
dpi 60
dpi
3/300 inch 6/300 inch
2 120
dpi 60
dpi
3/300 inch 6/300 inch
3 240
dpi 60
dpi
2/300 inch 6/300 inch
4 80
dpi 60
dpi
4/300 inch 6/300 inch
6 90
dpi 60
dpi
4/300 inch 6/300 inch
32 60
dpi 180
dpi
6/300 inch 2/300 inch
33 120
dpi 180
dpi
3/300 inch 2/300 inch
38 90
dpi 180
dpi
4/300 inch 2/300 inch
39 180
dpi 180
dpi
2/300 inch 2/300 inch
40 300
dpi 180
dpi
1/300 inch 2/300 inch
71 180
dpi 360
dpi
2/300 inch 1/300 inch
72 360
dpi 360
dpi
1/300 inch 1/300 inch
73 360
dpi 360
dpi
1/300 inch 1/300 inch
Horizontally neighboring dots are not omitted.
Limitations:
A maximum of 63 can be used with this command.