Epson 4100 manual Character Sets, Character Map

Operator’s Guide 183

CHARACTER SETS

ESC R				National-Use Character Maps
ASCII:	ESC	R	(n)
Control:	CTRL [	R	(n)
Decimal:	27	82	(n)
Hexadecimal:		1B	52	(n)

Selects a national-use character map. The selected character map remains in effect until this control command is sent to the printer again. n specifies the national-use character map as follows:

n	Character Map	n	Character Map
0	United States	8	Japan
1	Japan	9	Norway
2	Germany	10	Denmark II
3	United Kingdom	11	Spain II
4	Denmark I	12	Latin America
5	Sweden	128	Hebrew
6	Italy (Epson)	129	Italy (ANSI)
7	Spain I

See Appendix D for charts showing the national-use character maps.

This command applies only to the Epson Character Set. If an IBM Character Set is currently in use, ESC R does not take effect until the Epson Character Set is selected from the configuration menu.

Example

REM SELECT THE GERMAN CHARACTER MAP

LPRINT CHR$(27);"R";CHR$(2);