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Glossary

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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 CR = CR Series Default Values and StatesSeries Default Settings Characteristic Ascii USAPage Hex 01 Dec 1 Configuring the P-Series Emulation with Control CodesFormat for Control Code Descriptions Special Function Control Code-Control Code Header Command Line Error Messages Explanation Command LineAttribute Set and Reset Codes Command Line Print Attributes Control Code Reference IndexPaper Motion Format Graphics Control Code Reference IndexOther Functions Ascii Code BEL Hex Code Dec Code BackspaceBell Ascii Code BS Hex Code Dec Code Bold Print Bold Print Reset Ascii Code CR Hex Code 0D Dec Code Carriage ReturnCR = CR+LF Multinational Ecma Latin DEC Multinational Character Set SelectCharacter Set Select Hex Code Sfcc 6C xyz Dec Code Sfcc 108 xyz IBM PC Ascii Code Sfcc Hex Code Characters 80-9F Printable SymbolsCharacters 80-9F Control Codes Characters 80-9F Control Codes 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 Ascii Code Sfcc k Hex Code Expanded Double Wide PrintExpanded Double Wide Print One Line Only Expanded Double Wide Print Sfcc 0F Sfcc 6F Extended Character Set Cancel Primary Character Set SelectExtended Character Set Sfcc 0E Sfcc 6E Ascii Code FF Hex Code 0C Dec Code Form FeedForms Length Set Inches Form Feed Ascii Code Sfcc v n1 n2 n3 n4 Forms Length Set LinesForm Margins, Set Ascii Code Sfcc LINESn Line Feed Line FeedAscii Code LF Hex Code 0A Dec Code Line Spacing 1/6 Inch 6 lpi Ascii Code ACK Line Spacing 1/8 Inch 8 lpiLine Spacing 8 or 10.3 lpi One Line Only Line Spacing 1/8 Inch 8 lpi Line Spacing 7/72 Inch Line Spacing n/72 Inch Line Spacing n/72 InchAscii Code Sfcc a n Hex Code Ascii Code Sfcc n Hex Code Line Spacing n/216 InchOverscoring Ascii Code Sfcc 3 n Hex Code Ascii Code EOT Plot, Even Dot P-Series High Density GraphicsPlot, Odd Dot P-Series Normal Density Graphics Plot, Even Dot P-Series High Density Graphics Ascii Code Sfcc X mn Print Mode/Pitch Selection OCR-A Print Mode/Pitch Selection Print Mode and Pitch Sfcc PMODEnPrint Mode and Pitch Sfcc nq Print Mode and Pitch OCR-A OCR-B Superscript/Subscript Printing Superscript/Subscript Printing Reset Underline Super-Set CommandsAscii Code Sfcc Ascii Code VT Hex Code 0B Dec Code VFU Commands P-SeriesVFU Commands P-Series Vertical Tab 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 NUL Code Edit ModeEdit Mode CR Edit Mode Example Enter in Print Buffer Printed Result Control Code Index Ascii Code SI Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Alternate Character Set Deselect ShiftAlternate Character Set Select Shift Out Alternate Character Set Deselect Shift Carriage Return ETX Compressed PrintCompressed Print Ascii Code SOH Delete Example Enter in Print Buffer Printed Result DeleteElectronic Vertical Format Unit Evfu Ascii Code DEL Hex Code 7F Dec Code 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 Ascii Code STX Plot, Odd Dot P-Series XQ Normal Density GraphicsSelect Letter Gothic DP Ascii Code ENQ Hex Code Dec Code Hex Code 5F Dec Code SpaceSpace Ascii Code SP Hex Code 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 Ascii Code ESC Y n1 n2 Hex Code Bit Image Mode, Double DensityBit Image Mode, Double Density Double Speed Ascii Code ESC L n1 n2 Hex Code Ascii Code ESC Z n1 n2 Hex Code Bit Image Mode, Quadruple DensityBold Print Set Bit Image Mode, Quadruple Density 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 Character Set Character Pitch 12 cpiAscii Code ESC M Dec Code Purpose 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 Ascii Code SI Condensed Print ResetCondensed Print Condensed Print 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 Ascii Code HT Hex Code Dec Code Horizontal TabHorizontal Tab Set Horizontal Tab 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 Ascii Code ESC D n1 n2...nk NUL Horizontal Tab Set/ResetHorizontal Tab Set/Reset Horizontal/Vertical Tabs Clear One byte follows n2 Initialize ParametersN1 Values Function N5 Values Initialize ParametersN4 Values Function OFF 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 Ascii Code ESC \ n1 n2 Hex Code Print Control CodesPrint One Control Code Overscoring N2 Hex Function Select AttributesSelect Attributes n1 Values Select Attributes n2 Values Ascii Code ESC I n Hex Code Select Font Print ModeSelect Font Print Mode Select Font Print Mode Hex 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 Data Manipulation EmphasisPrint Quality Control Character Set Manipulation Backspace Ascii Code BEL Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Cancel Line OCR B Character Pitch 15 cpiCharacter Pitch 10 cpi Ascii Code ESC M Hex Code Epson International Character Sets Clear Bit 7 of Incoming Data Bytes to Clear Bit 7 of Incoming Data Bytes toAscii Code ESC = Hex Code Ascii Code ESC EM n Hex Code Cut-Sheet / Paper Feed ControlDefine a Download Character Delete Character Double High Print, Set/Reset Double High Print, Set/ResetDouble Strike Double Wide Print Double Strike, Cancel Ascii Code DC4 Hex Code Dec Code Double Wide Print 1 Line, CancelDouble Wide Print 1 Line Double Wide Print 1 Line 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 Bit Values Bit No Bit = Paper Out Detection, EnableMaster Print Select Ascii Code ESC ! n Hex Code Ascii Code ESC # Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Paper Out Detection, DisablePaper Out Detection, Disable Pass Bit 7 from Host Dec Code 27 58 0 n Reassign Graphics ModeRemove Downloaded Characters Ascii Code ESC ? s m Hex Code Select Graphics Mode Select Graphics Mode Ascii Code ESC t n Hex Code Select 9-Pin Graphics ModeSelect Italic Character Set Select Print Quality Select Vertical Tab Channel Select/Deselect Proportional SpacingSelect Serif or Sans Serif Font Select User-Defined Font Set Bit 7 of Incoming Data Bytes to Set Absolute Horizontal Print Position in 1/60 InchSet Intercharacter Spacing in n/120 Inch Ascii Code ESC l n Hex Code Set Margin, LeftSet Margin, Right Set Margin, Left 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 Ascii Code ESC T Hex Code Dec Code Purpose Superscript and Subscript Printing, CancelSuperscript and Subscript Printing Superscript and Subscript Printing 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 X n Hex Code Ascii Code Sscc # -nAscii Code Sscc w n1 n2 Image Width Ascii Code Sscc s n Hex Code Ascii Code Sscc M n Hex CodeMedia Handling Value Ascii Meaning Ascii Code Sscc p n1 n2 Ascii Code Sscc t n Hex CodePaper Cut Ascii Code Sscc E -n Ascii Code Sscc V n m Power Saver Time Ascii Code Sscc ! n Hex Code Purpose Reboots the printerAscii Code Sscc o n Hex Code Ascii Code Sscc i + n Ascii Code Sscc n Hex Code Ascii Code Sscc N n Hex CodeAscii Code Sscc v -n Ascii Code Sscc J Hex Code Printer Protocol SelectSoftware Page Eject Ascii Code Sscc P n UPC-E Software Page EjectMSI UPC-A 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 FNC Code Code 128C Character Set HexCode B Code a 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 Standard Data Fields Character Title Positions MaxicodeMaxicode Standard Data Field 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 Form Data Form Line Vertical Tabs Number Executing Vertical TabsVertical Tab Positions Executing Vertical Tabs Serial Matrix VFU Standard Ascii Character Set Appendix a Ptrsetup Option Appendix B The Ptrsetup Commands CommandsPtrsetup Commands Sub-Command Parameter Description Upload Config DeleteReset LP Mode Minsize AlmenableFileio Runfile Maxsize Mediahandling Engine ImageshfthImageshftv Length 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