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Using the command summary – Epson 1170 User Manual

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Using the Command Summary

This printer uses the Epson ESC/P 2 printer control language. You

can use these commands to produce high quality laser-like

printouts. ESC/P 2 commands provide scalable fonts (Epson

Roman and Epson Sans Serif) and enhanced graphics.

The following section lists and describes all the commands by

topic. If a command has parameters, they are explained. Parameters

are indicated by lowercase italicized letters, usually The

examples below show how the parameters are indicated.

ESC @ is a command with no parameters.

is a command that uses to turn the feature

on

and 0

to turn it off.

is a command with two parameters.

is a command with a variable number of parameters.

For comprehensive information on all these commands, call (800)

922-8911

to purchase the

Epson ESC/P Reference Manual.

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Command Summary