× a>]m – n + 1
[Range]
s = 3 (Font A, B)
s = 2 (Font C)
32 n m 126
0 a 12 (Font A)
0 a 9 (Font B)
0 a 8 (Font C)
0 p1
⋅ ⋅ ps × a 255
[Outline]
Defines the font of download characters of alphanumeric characters.
• “s” indicates the number of bytes in vertical direction.
• “n” indicates the start character code and “m” the end character code. To define
only one character, set n = m.
• Character codes definable includes 95 ASCII codes in total in the range of <20>H to
<7E>H.
• “a” indicates the number of dots to be defined in horizontal direction.
• “p” is the data to be defined, which indicate a pattern equal to “a” dots in horizontal
direction from the left end. The rest of the pattern on the right side is filled with
space.
• The number of data to be defined is “s
× a”.
• Download characters thus defined remain valid until redefinition, execution of ESC
@, GS *, FS q, GS (A, deletion by ESC ?, or power OFF is performed.
[Caution]
• Download characters and download bit images cannot be defined simultaneously.
• Running this command clears the definition of the download bit image.
[Default]
Same as the internal character set.
[See Also]
ESC %, ESC ?
[Example]
Create each data bit by setting “1” for a printed dot and “0” for an unprinted dot.
[Sample Program]
Refer to Sample Program and Print Results for ESC %.
Font A
p1
p2
p3
p4
p5
p6
p36
p35
p34
MSB
LSB
12 dots
24 dots
