Compuprint MDP40B Programmer Manual - Manual (Page 74)

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ESC &
Defines user-defined characters. (EPSON ESC/P2)
The format for this command depends on whether you are defining draft characters or
LQ characters.
Draft mode
ASCII Code ESC & NUL n m [ a
0
a
1
a
2
d
1
d
2
… d
k
]
Hexadecimal Value 1B 26 00 n m [ a
0
a
1
a
2
d
1
d
2
… d
k
]
Decimal Value 27 38 0 n m [ a
0
a
1
a
2
d
1
d
2
… d
k
]
Range 0 < n < 127
0 < m < 127
n < m
0 < a
1
< 15
0 < a
0
+a
1
+a
2
< 18
LQ mode
ASCII Code ESC & NUL n m [a
0
a
1
a
2
d
1
d
2
… d
k
]
Hexadecimal Value 1B 26 00 n m [a
0
a
1
a
2
d
1
d
2
… d
k
]
Decimal Value 27 38 0 n m [a
0
a
1
a
2
d
1
d
2
… d
k
]
Range 0 < n < 127
0 < m < 127
n < m
0 < a
1
< 37
0 < a
0
+a
1
+a
2
< 42
The data within brackets above is repeated for each character you define.