Lexmark 248X, 249X manual Selecting a Character Set, Select Code, Select Character Set, Usage Notes

Selecting a Character Set

Select Character Set 1

Character set 1 contains characters and symbols that are used in the English language.

Format ESC 7

Decimal 27 55

Hex 1B 37

See pag e216 for more information.

Select Character Set 2

Character set 2 contains characters and symbols that are used in English and non-English languages.

Format ESC 6

Decimal 27 54

Hex 1B 36

See pag e217 for more information.

Select Code Page

Use this printer command to change the active code page.

Format	ESC	[	T	4	0	0	0	Hc	Lc
Decimal	27	91	84	4	0	0	0	Hc	Lc
Hex	1B	5B	54	04 00		00	00	Hc	Lc

Usage Notes

The digits 4 0 0 0 (decimal), 04 00 00 00 (hexadecimal) are constants.

To calculate Hc Lc for a code page that is not shown:

•Divide the code page number, such as 437, by 256.

—The whole number result is the Hc value.

—The remainder is the Lc value.

•If your code page has an alphabetic character, such as 437G, add 10,000 to

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