Vertical Motion and Print Execution, Horizontal Motion | IBM 4400

Control Code Index

Control Code Index

The following index lists the control codes by function and lists the ASCII mnemonic and page number.

NOTE: Some control code functions can also be selected at the operator panel.

†= Produces non-Epson behavior in your printer.

FUNCTION

Vertical Motion and Print Execution

Carriage Return

Form Feed

Line Feed

Line Feed n/216 Inch

Line Spacing 1/6 Inch (6 lpi)

Line Spacing 1/8 Inch (8 lpi)

Line Spacing 7/72 Inch

†Line Spacing n/72 Inch Line Spacing n/216 Inch

†Paper Out Detection, Disable

†Paper Out Detection, Enable Select Vertical Tab Channel

†Set Forms Length by Lines Set Forms Length in Inches Set Vertical Tabs in Channels Skip Over Perforation

Skip Over Perforation, Cancel Vertical Tab, Execute Vertical Tab, Set/Clear

Horizontal Motion

†Backspace Carriage Return Character Pitch 10 cpi Character Pitch 12 cpi

†Character Pitch 15 cpi Horizontal Tab Execute Horizontal Tab Set/Release Select/Deselect Proportional Spacing

Set Absolute Horizontal Print Position in 1/60 Inch

Set Intercharacter Spacing in 1/120 Inch

Set Margin, Left Set Margin, Right

Set Relative Horizontal Print Position in 1/120 Inch

ASCII CODE	PAGE
CR	160
FF	171
LF	177
ESC J n	177
ESC 2	178
ESC 0	178
ESC 1	179
ESC A n	179
ESC 3 n	180
ESC 8	183
ESC 9	182
ESC / c	187
ESC C n	190
ESC C NUL n	190
ESC b c n1 n2 n3 ... n16 NUL	191
ESC N n	192
ESC O	192
VT	195
ESC B n1 n2 ... nk NUL	195
BS	159
CR	160
ESC P	161
ESC M	161
ESC g	161
HT	175
ESC D n1 ... nk NUL	175
ESC p n	187
ESC $ n1 n2	188
ESC SP n	188
ESC l n	189
ESC Q n	189
ESC \ n1 n2	191

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IBM 4400 manual Vertical Motion and Print Execution, Horizontal Motion

Contents

Ascii Programmer’s Reference Manual Page Thermal Label Printers USA Trademarks and Service Marks Page Table of Contents Series XQ Printer Protocol Table of Contents Serial Matrix Printer Protocol IBM Proprinter III XL Printer Protocol 123 Epson FX-1050 Printer Protocol 171 FIM EAN UCC/EAN-128 Graphics Ptrsetup Option About This Manual Overview Introduction Glossary IBM PC Software FeaturesOCR-A OCR-B Printer Configuration Printer Configuration Introduction Series Printer Protocol Series Default Settings Characteristic Series Default Values and StatesAscii USA CR = CRPage Format for Control Code Descriptions Configuring the P-Series Emulation with Control CodesSpecial Function Control Code-Control Code Header Hex 01 Dec 1 Attribute Set and Reset Codes Command LineCommand Line Command Line Error Messages Explanation Paper Motion Control Code Reference IndexFormat Print Attributes Graphics Control Code Reference IndexOther Functions Bell BackspaceAscii Code BS Hex Code Dec Code Ascii Code BEL Hex Code Dec Code Bold Print Bold Print Reset Ascii Code CR Hex Code 0D Dec Code Carriage ReturnCR = CR+LF Character Set Select Character Set SelectHex Code Sfcc 6C xyz Dec Code Sfcc 108 xyz Multinational Ecma Latin DEC Multinational IBM PC Characters 80-9F Control Codes Characters 80-9F Printable SymbolsCharacters 80-9F Control Codes Ascii Code Sfcc Hex Code Ascii Code Sfcc OSETn Character Set Select ECMA-94 Latin 1 Extended Character Set Select International Languages Elongated Double High Print One Line Only Elongated Double High Print, Set/Reset Elongated Double High Print, Set/ResetAscii Code Sfcc w n Hex Code Emulation Reset Emphasized Print ResetEmphasized Print Expanded Double Wide Print One Line Only Expanded Double Wide PrintExpanded Double Wide Print Ascii Code Sfcc k Hex Code Extended Character Set Extended Character Set Cancel Primary Character Set SelectSfcc 0E Sfcc 6E Sfcc 0F Sfcc 6F Forms Length Set Inches Form FeedForm Feed Ascii Code FF Hex Code 0C Dec Code Form Margins, Set Forms Length Set LinesAscii Code Sfcc LINESn Ascii Code Sfcc v n1 n2 n3 n4 Line Feed Line FeedAscii Code LF Hex Code 0A Dec Code Line Spacing 1/6 Inch 6 lpi Line Spacing 8 or 10.3 lpi One Line Only Line Spacing 1/8 Inch 8 lpiLine Spacing 1/8 Inch 8 lpi Ascii Code ACK Line Spacing 7/72 Inch Line Spacing n/72 Inch Line Spacing n/72 InchAscii Code Sfcc a n Hex Code Overscoring Line Spacing n/216 InchAscii Code Sfcc 3 n Hex Code Ascii Code Sfcc n Hex Code Plot, Odd Dot P-Series Normal Density Graphics Plot, Even Dot P-Series High Density GraphicsPlot, Even Dot P-Series High Density Graphics Ascii Code EOT Ascii Code Sfcc X mn Print Mode/Pitch Selection Print Mode and Pitch Sfcc nq Print Mode/Pitch Selection Print Mode and Pitch Sfcc PMODEnPrint Mode and Pitch OCR-A OCR-A OCR-B Superscript/Subscript Printing Superscript/Subscript Printing Reset Underline Super-Set CommandsAscii Code Sfcc VFU Commands P-Series VFU Commands P-SeriesVertical Tab Ascii Code VT Hex Code 0B Dec Code Configuring the P-Series Emulation with Control Codes Series XQ Printer Protocol Series XQ Default Values and States Page Configuring the XQ Emulation with Control Codes Configuring the XQ Emulation with Control Codes Edit Mode Edit ModeCR Edit Mode Example Enter in Print Buffer Printed Result NUL Code Control Code Index Alternate Character Set Select Shift Out Alternate Character Set Deselect ShiftAlternate Character Set Deselect Shift Ascii Code SI Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Carriage Return Compressed Print Compressed PrintAscii Code SOH ETX Electronic Vertical Format Unit Evfu DeleteAscii Code DEL Hex Code 7F Dec Code Delete Example Enter in Print Buffer Printed Result Elongated Characters Double High Print Elongated Characters Double High PrintAscii Code BS Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code ACK Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Line Spacing 8 or 10.3 lpi Plot, Even Dot P-Series XQ High Density Graphics Plot, Even Dot P-Series XQ High Density GraphicsAscii Code EOT Hex Code Dec Code Select Letter Gothic DP Plot, Odd Dot P-Series XQ Normal Density GraphicsAscii Code ENQ Hex Code Dec Code Ascii Code STX Space SpaceAscii Code SP Hex Code Dec Code Hex Code 5F Dec Code Vertical Tab Serial Matrix Printer Protocol Serial Matrix Default Settings Characteristic Serial Matrix Default Values and StatesLF = LF LPI CPI Escape Control Code Header Configuring the Serial Matrix Emulation with Control CodesAscii ESC G Hex 1B Dec 27 Control Code Index DC1 ESC @DC3 Bell Bit Image Mode, Single DensityAscii Code ESC K n1 n2 Hex Code Bit Image Mode, Double Density Double Speed Bit Image Mode, Double DensityAscii Code ESC L n1 n2 Hex Code Ascii Code ESC Y n1 n2 Hex Code Bold Print Set Bit Image Mode, Quadruple DensityBit Image Mode, Quadruple Density Ascii Code ESC Z n1 n2 Hex Code Ascii Code ESC H Hex Code Dec Code Purpose CancelAscii Code can Hex Code Dec Code Carriage Return Character Pitch 10 cpiAscii Code ESC P Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code ESC M Character Pitch 12 cpiDec Code Purpose Character Set IBM PC Ascii Code ESC Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code ESC u Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Characters 80-9F Printable Symbols Ascii Code ESC R n Hex Code Condensed Print Condensed Print ResetCondensed Print Ascii Code SI Unexpected print format may result Ascii Code ESC E Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code ESC w n Hex Code Ascii Code ESC @ Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code ESC F Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Ascii Code SO Through FF using codes hex 20 through hex 7F Ascii Code ESC C NUL n Hex Code Ascii Code ESC v n1 n2 n3 n4 Ascii Code ESC C n Hex Code Horizontal Tab Set Horizontal TabHorizontal Tab Ascii Code HT Hex Code Dec Code Ascii Code ESC J n Hex Code Line Feed n/216 Inch One Line Only Line Spacing 1/6 Inch Line Spacing 1/6 InchAscii Code ESC Ascii Code ESC a n Hex Code Ascii Code ESC 3 n Hex Code Line Spacing n/216 InchAscii Code ESC n Hex Code Ascii Code ESC X mn Print Mode and Pitch ESCnq NLQ OCR-A OCR-B NLQ2 Configuring the Serial Matrix Emulation with Control Codes Printer Select Printer DeselectSkip-Over Perforation Ascii Code ESC S n Hex Code Skip-Over Perforation Cancel Super-Set Commands Vertical Tab Vertical Tab, Set/Clear Vertical Tab, Set/Clear 112 IBM Proprinter III XL Printer Protocol Proprinter III XL Emulation Default Settings CPI Escape Control Code Header DC4 DC2 ESC K n1 NUL n2 n3 n4 n5 Bell Bit Image Mode, Double Density Bit Image Mode, Double Density Double Speed Bit Image Mode, Quadruple Density Bold Print Set Bold Print Cancel Bottom Margin, Set Bottom Margin Cancel Ascii Code ESC 5 n Hex Code Carriage Return, Set Control codes. Cancels Character Set Select activated by ESC ESC DC Ascii Code DC2 Ascii Code ESC Q Hex Code Deselect Printer Control code or DC4 Ascii Code DC4 Expanded Double Wide Print Reset 1 LineESC DC4 Forms length is defined in inches therefore, subsequent line Forms length set becomes the current forms length. Forms Horizontal Tab Set/Reset Horizontal Tab Set/ResetHorizontal/Vertical Tabs Clear Ascii Code ESC D n1 n2...nk NUL N1 Values Initialize ParametersFunction One byte follows n2 N4 Values Initialize ParametersFunction OFF N5 Values If the emulation is configured for LF equals newline Line Spacing 1/6 Inch 6 lpi Line Spacing 7/72 Inch 10.3 lpi Commands following an ESC 2 sequence* are at n/72-inch line Ascii Code ESC X n1 n2 Hex Code Margins, Left/Right, Set Print One Control Code Print Control CodesOverscoring Ascii Code ESC \ n1 n2 Hex Code Select Attributes n1 Values Select AttributesSelect Attributes n2 Values N2 Hex Function Select Font Print Mode Select Font Print ModeSelect Font Print Mode Hex Ascii Code ESC I n Hex Code Ascii Code ESC P n Hex Code Select Proportional Spacing Top-of-Form Superscript/Subscript Printing Reset Ascii Code ESC U n Hex Code Unidirectional Printing Vertical Tab Set/Clear Vertical Tab Set/Clear 148 Epson FX-1050 Printer Protocol Epson FX-1050 Default Values and States CPI Epson Emulation Exceptions and Differences Epson Character Sets Epson Character SetsEpson Character Set Escape Sequences Configuring the Epson FX-1050 Emulation with Control CodesHex 1B Dec 27 Set and Reset Codes Set and Reset Codes Print Modes Supported for Character Sets Character Set Print Mode Support Courier Letter GothicOCR-A / OCR-B Horizontal Motion Vertical Motion and Print Execution Print Quality Control EmphasisCharacter Set Manipulation Data Manipulation Backspace Ascii Code BEL Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Cancel Line Character Pitch 10 cpi Character Pitch 15 cpiAscii Code ESC M Hex Code OCR B Epson International Character Sets Clear Bit 7 of Incoming Data Bytes to Clear Bit 7 of Incoming Data Bytes toAscii Code ESC = Hex Code Define a Download Character Cut-Sheet / Paper Feed ControlDelete Character Ascii Code ESC EM n Hex Code Double High Print, Set/Reset Double High Print, Set/ResetDouble Strike Double Wide Print Double Strike, Cancel Double Wide Print 1 Line Double Wide Print 1 Line, CancelDouble Wide Print 1 Line Ascii Code DC4 Hex Code Dec Code Emphasized Print, Cancel Enable Printing Hex Codes 00-1F and 80-9F Enable Printing Hex Codes 00-1F and 80-9F KEY Graphics, Standard Density Graphics, Double Density Graphics, Double Density Double Speed Graphics, Double Density Double Speed Half Speed Mode, On/Off Graphics, Quadruple Density Horizontal Tab Set/Release Horizontal Tab ExecuteHorizontal Tab Execute Initialize Printer Italic Printing, CancelItalic Printing Line Feed n/216 Inch 2 is Ascii character 2, not hex Line Spacing 7/72 Inch Make Hex 80-9F Printable Make Hex 80-9F Control Codes Make Hex 80-9F Printable Epson Printable Codes Hex 80-9F KEY Master Print Select Paper Out Detection, EnableAscii Code ESC ! n Hex Code Master Print Select Bit Values Bit No Bit = Paper Out Detection, Disable Paper Out Detection, DisablePass Bit 7 from Host Ascii Code ESC # Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Remove Downloaded Characters Reassign Graphics ModeAscii Code ESC ? s m Hex Code Dec Code 27 58 0 n Select Graphics Mode Select Graphics Mode Select Italic Character Set Select 9-Pin Graphics ModeSelect Print Quality Ascii Code ESC t n Hex Code Select Serif or Sans Serif Font Select/Deselect Proportional SpacingSelect User-Defined Font Select Vertical Tab Channel Set Bit 7 of Incoming Data Bytes to Set Absolute Horizontal Print Position in 1/60 InchSet Intercharacter Spacing in n/120 Inch Set Margin, Right Set Margin, LeftSet Margin, Left Ascii Code ESC l n Hex Code Set Forms Length in Inches Set Forms Length by Lines Set Vertical Tabs in Channels Set Relative Horizontal Print Position in n/120 InchSet Relative Horizontal Print Position in n/120 Inch Skip Over Perforation Skip Over Perforation, CancelAscii Code ESC O Hex Code Superscript and Subscript Printing Superscript and Subscript Printing, CancelSuperscript and Subscript Printing Ascii Code ESC T Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Unidirectional Printing, 1 Line Unidirectional Printing, Set/Reset Vertical Tab, Execute Vertical Tab, Execute 196 Ascii Value Hex Value Super-Set Control Codes ProtocolSfcc 7C 7D 3B Ascii Code Sscc R n Hex Code Character Set SelectionEpson FX Character Sets 199 MS DOS CP720 Super-Set Commands Proprinter XL Character Sets Font Selection Character Spacing n/240 InchCharacter Spacing n/240 Inch Font Size N4 Value Symbol Sets Printer Protocol TrueType Font Selection TrueType Font Selection Form Length and Width Host Form Size Horizontal Movements in Printer Resolution Line Spacing n/288 Inch PCX DataAscii Code Sscc L n Hex Code Orientation Select Orientation Select Portrait Print Engine Options Ascii Code Sscc w n1 n2 Ascii Code Sscc # -nImage Width Ascii Code Sscc X n Hex Code Media Handling Ascii Code Sscc M n Hex CodeValue Ascii Meaning Ascii Code Sscc s n Hex Code Paper Cut Ascii Code Sscc t n Hex CodeAscii Code Sscc E -n Ascii Code Sscc p n1 n2 Ascii Code Sscc V n m Power Saver Time Ascii Code Sscc o n Hex Code Purpose Reboots the printerAscii Code Sscc i + n Ascii Code Sscc ! n Hex Code Ascii Code Sscc n Hex Code Ascii Code Sscc N n Hex CodeAscii Code Sscc v -n Software Page Eject Printer Protocol SelectAscii Code Sscc P n Ascii Code Sscc J Hex Code MSI Software Page EjectUPC-A UPC-E Bar Code Type Codes Selects Bar Bar Code Format Y Coordinate Unit System Bar Code Format Bar Code Type Codes Selects Bar Selects Location Printable Data Field Bar Code Format FCC Codes and Maximum Bar Code Lengths Australian 4-StateValid Data Maximum Length Codabar Codabar Codabar Character Set Hex Bar Codes Check Digit Code 39 Structure Code NUL Code 39 Character Set Code 93 Data Field Code 93 Character Set Hex Code 128A Data Field Bar Codes Readable Data Code Code 128A Character Set Hex Character Hex Code 128B Character Set Hex Code B Code Code 128C Character Set HexCode a FNC EAN EAN EAN FIM Start/Stop Code Interleaved 2/5 and German I-2/5 Structure Interleaved 2/5 I-2/5 and German I-2/5 Maxicode MaxicodeStandard Data Field Standard Data Fields Character Title Positions UPS Shipping Data Fields Character Title Positions UPS Shipping Data Field MSI Security Level PostBar and Royal Mail PostBar and Royal Mail Postnet Telepen Telepen UCC/EAN-128 UCC/EAN-128 Application Identifiers Content Format 248 Quiet Zone Modulo-103 Check Digit UPC-A UPC-E Eleven-Digit Compression Bar Codes UPC Shipping UPC Shipping UPS 11 Structure UPS Graphics Vertical Data Byte Pattern Binary Data Byte Plotting a Bit Image Pattern Plotting a Bit Image Pattern128 Bit Image Pattern Plan Bit Image Density Bit Image Density ESC CC n1 n2 Data Bit Image Programming Format Sample Single Density Bit Image Graphics Bit Image Programming Format Plot Density Series Compatible Plot Mode Odd/Even Dot Plotting Plot Data Byte Format Plot Data Byte Format Series Plot Data Byte Format Plot Data Line Format Plot Data Line Format Double Density Plot Odd Dot Plot Pattern Plan Plotting the Data To Exit the P-Series Plot Mode To Exit the P-Series Plot Mode Combining Graphics and Text Vertical Page Formatting VFU Load/Save/Clear When the VFU is selected but not loaded Channel Assignment Start Load Code-Hex 1E or 6EStart Load Code-Hex 1E or 6E End Load Code-Hex 1F or 6F Using the EvfuSeries Evfu Data Bits Hex Dec Code Channel Using the Evfu Series Evfu Codes PI Line EnabledSOH STX ETX EOT ENQ ACK BEL Clearing the Evfu Memory Series Evfu Series Evfu Codes PI Line Disabled or Not UsedDC1 DC2 DC3 DC4 NAK SYN ETB Can SUB ESC Relative Line Slewing Relative Line Slewing Data Bits Hex Dec Code Lines Slewed Serial Matrix VFU Series Evfu Line SlewingDLE DC1 DC2 DC3 DC4 NAK SYN ETB Can SUB ESC Vertical Tab Positions Executing Vertical TabsExecuting Vertical Tabs Form Data Form Line Vertical Tabs Number Serial Matrix VFU Standard Ascii Character Set Appendix a Ptrsetup Option Appendix B The Ptrsetup Commands CommandsPtrsetup Commands Sub-Command Parameter Description Reset Config DeleteLP Mode Upload Fileio Runfile AlmenableMaxsize Minsize Imageshftv Engine ImageshfthLength Mediahandling Operation of the Fileio Command Series Plot Byte Definition Dot Byte Ascii Glossary Appendix D Always the Ascii ESC character. See also command Appendix D Sentence is set in italics OCR Novram ROM RAM Special Function Control Character. The first character Page 300 Index Ptrsetup ConfigPage Page Evfu Page Oset Postnet Page Page Page 312 Readers’ Comments We’d Like to Hear from You Business Reply Mail Page 176977-001