ESC a n, Position | Citizen CT-S300 specification

ESC a n

[Function]	Aligning the characters
[Code]	<1B>H<61>H<n>
[Range]	0		n 2
	48		n	50
[Outline]	All the printed data within one line are aligned in the specified position.
	Depending on the value “n”, positional alignment is carried out as shown in the
	table below:

			n		Position
			0, 48		Left end alignment
			1, 49		Centering
			2, 50		Right end alignment
[Caution]	• This command is valid only when it is inputted at the beginning of a line.

•This command does not affect the PAGE MODE.

•Executes justification in the print area being set.

[Default]

n = 0

[Sample Program]

LPRINT CHR$(&H1B);"a";CHR$(0);

LPRINT "AAAAA";CHR$(&HA);

LPRINT CHR$(&H1B);"a";CHR$(1);

LPRINT "AAAAA";CHR$(&HA);

LPRINT CHR$(&H1B);"a";CHR$(2);

LPRINT "AAAAA";CHR$(&HA);

[Print Results]

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AAAAA

AAAAA

AAAAA

Left-justified Centered Right-justified

Paper feed direction

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Citizen CT-S300 manual ESC a n, Position

Contents

Command Reference Revision Table of Contents Macro Commands Character Code Table Example Program coding Print Control Commands Function Mode CommandPrint Character Commands Function Mode Bit Image Commands Function Mode Print Position Commands Function ModeLine Feed Span Commands Function Mode Status Commands Function Mode Cutter Commands Function Mode Panel Switch Commands Function ModeMacro Commands Function Mode Bar Code Commands Function Mode Printer Function Setting Commands Mode Other Commands Function Mode Range DefaultCode Outline Command Details Sample Program See Also Sample Program ESC FF, ESC L, ESC S ESC J n FF, ESC L, ESC S Default Sample Program Print Results ESC d n Can ESC L, ESC W Default See Also ESC SP n ESC ! n Bit Function Value Lprint CHR$&HA ESC % n ESC ESC & s n m a p s ⋅ a m-n+1 MSB LSB ESC n ESC ? n ESC E n ESC G n Range Outline ESC M nESC R n Character Set Default Sample Program ESC V n ESC t n Character Code Table Condition ESC ~ J n Valid in CBM1000II-Compatible Mode Black-based Paper Red-based Paper DC3 n Valid in CBM1000II-Compatible Mode Horizontal Magnification Hex Decimal GS ! nBit Function Value Hex. Number Decimal Number Vertical Magnification Hex Decimal GS B n 1DH62Hn Print Position Commands Printing Result ESC $ n1 n2 ESC D n k Null Printing Direction Start Point ESC W xL xH yL yH dxL dxH dyL dyH CAN, ESC L, ESC T, GS P ESC \ nL nH ESC a n Position GS $ nL nH GS L nL nH GS P, GS W GS W nL nH GS L, GS P GS \ nL nH ESC ESC 3 n ESC 2, GS P ESC * m n1 n2 d k IMG1 GS * n1 n2 d n1 ⋅ n2 ⋅ Gosub IMG GS / m See Also ESC &, GS GS v 0 m xL xH yL yH d1...dk Msblsb DLE EOT n Status Bit Status Hex Decimal Status caused by an error when n = 3 is specified GS a n Bit Status Item Addressed by ASB Hex Decimal 1st byte Printer information 4th byte Paper Sensor information GS r n Drawer kick-out connector status n = 2 ESC c 3 n Bit Position Value ESC c 4 n ESC c 5 n Macro Commands GS n1 n2 n3 GS V m GS V m n GS H n Printing Position Print Results GS f n Font 1DH68Hn GS k m d1 ...... dk Null GS k m n d1 ...... dn Bar Code System Range of k Range of dBar Code System Range of n Range of d For Standard Mode For page ModeFor Description of Bar Codes UPC-E Control Character HRI Character DEL Special characters Hex Code Set a Code Set B Code Set C UPC-A Type Print Sample Outline of SymbolBar Code Print Example JAN-8 GS w n P n m See Also ESC *, FS q, GS /, GS v Q n xL xH yL yH d1…dk 1… xL xH yL yH d1…dk n Example When xL = 64, xH = 0, yL = 96, yH = GS FF Valid Only at B.M Paper Selection GS Valid Only at B.M Paper Selection GS a m n Valid Only at B.M Paper Selection Correcting DirectionFF, GS GS C0 m n GS C1 n1 n2 n3 n4 n5 n6 GS C2 n1 n2 GS C n1 n2 n3 n4 n5 GS c Sample Program Print Results GS I n1L n1H n2L n2H Default Kind of Real-time Command GS D pL pH m a1 b1 ··· ak bk GS E pL pH fn ··· Function No. fn Hex No. of Data Null 1dH28H45pL pH fn d1 d2 d3 Set Value Function Setting memory switch 2 a = Setting memory switch 4 a = 1dH28H45pL pH fn a NL + nH ⋅ Paper Width NL + nH ⋅ Printing Density NL + nH ⋅ Paper NL + nH ⋅ Printing SpeedNL + nH ⋅ No. of Divisions for Conducting Head NL + nH ⋅ ACK Output Position 1FH Sending Data 1st Byte 2nd Byte 3rd Byte Divisions 1st Byte 2nd Byte 3rd Byte 4th Byte 5th Byte Setting Status Sending Data StoredControl Amount = 209 PNE sensor judgment time Font Type Dy ⋅ xk Fn = 1dH28H45pL pH fn x c1 c2 y d1...dyXxk 1dH28H45pL pH fn c1 c2 Baud Rate Parity SettingSetting Data Length Flow Control Set value PL + pH ⋅ 256 = Fn = = 3, 5, 11 GS K pL pH fn m 1dH28H4BpL pH fn m Fn = 4, 48 m No. of Divisions for Head Conducting ESC !, ESC -, ESC E, ESC G, ESC Commands for this function Command TypeGS M pL pH fn m ESC SP, ESC 2, ESC Fn = 1, 49 Function GS M pL pH fn m fn = 1 Fn = 2, 50 Function GS M pL pH fn m Fn = 3, 51 Function GS M pL pH fn m fn = 3 Default Outline GS N pL pH fn mFn = 48 Function GS N pL pH fn m fn = DLE ENQ n DLE DC4 fn m t Specification of fn = DLE DC4 fn d1...d7 Specification of fn = Hex Decimal No. of Data ESC = n Bit Equipment Value ESC @ G3S W FS PFF, CAN, ESC FF, ESC S, ESC T, ESC W, GS W, GS \ ESC S ESC p m n1 n2 Category of Paper Standard ModeGS a pL pH n m Category of Test Printing Kind of Printer Information Type of Printer ID Specification Value HexGS I n CBM 127 GS P x y ESC RS Character Code Table Codepage 00H to 7FH & Katakana Codepage 00H to 7FH & PC850 Multilingual Codepage 00H to 7FH & PC860 Portuguese Codepage 00H to 7FH & PC863 Canadian-French Codepage 00H to 7FH & PC865 Nordic Codepage 00H to 7FH & PC852 Eastern Europe Codepage 00H to 7FH & PC857 Russian Codepage 00H to 7FH & PC857 Turkish Codepage 00H to 7FH & PC864 Arabic Codepage 00H to 7FH & WPC1252 International Character Code Table Standard Mode ESC L ESC S ESC FF ModeSwitching Between Standard Mode and page Mode Mapping of Print Data in the Print Area Example of Using page Mode Example 2 Result of Print Print Result of Adding a Program of Example 3 to Example Bidirectional Parallel Interface Overview Negotiation Procedure Negotiation Precautions When 76543210 Supported Printer Nibble Mode Data Communication from Printer to Host Byte Mode Device ID CLS PrinterTermination Identification of Send Status Command and Function XONXoff