Name

Dec

Hex

Description

 

 

 

 

BEL

7

07

Beeper

 

 

 

Sounds the printer beeper for approximately 1

 

 

 

second.

 

 

 

 

DC1

17

11

Select Printer (XON)

 

 

 

The host sends this command to signal the printer

 

 

 

to begin printing data.

 

 

 

 

DC3

19

13

Null (XOFF)

 

 

 

 

CAN

24

18

Cancel Data

 

 

 

Clears data received since the last buffer

 

 

 

terminator.

 

 

 

 

NUL

0

00

Null

 

 

 

 

ESC U

27 85 n

1B 55 n

Set Print Direction

 

 

 

n=0 bidirectional

 

 

 

n=1 unidirectional

 

 

 

 

ESC @

27 64

1B 40

Initialize Printer

 

 

 

Clears all data stored in the printer buffer.

 

 

 

 

ESC [K

27 91 75

1B 5B 4B

Set Initial Condition

 

 

 

Resets the printer to its original state. (This

 

 

 

command is the same as ESC [K command in IBM

 

 

 

mode. See page 32.)

 

 

 

 

ESC K

27 91 75

1B 5B 4B

String Descriptor Download Command

 

 

 

Resets the printer to user default settings after

 

 

 

downloading the string descriptor to the printer.

 

 

 

(This command is the same as ESC K command in

 

 

 

IBM mode. See page 32.)

 

 

 

 

Other Commands

Name

Dec

Hex

Description

 

 

 

 

ESC 6

27 54

1B 36

Printable Code Area Expansion

 

 

 

 

ESC 7

27 55

1B 37

Cancel Printable Code Area Expansion

 

 

 

 

ESC 8

27 56

1B 38

Disable Paper-out Sensor (248x only)

 

 

 

Turns off the paper-out sensor to allow printing to

 

 

 

the end of a paper.

 

 

 

 

ESC 9

27 56

1B 38

Disable Paper-out Sensor (248x only)

 

 

 

Cancels ESC 8.

 

 

 

 

ESC #

27 35

1B 23

Disable Control of MSB

 

 

 

Disables the control of the MSB value set by ESC =

 

 

 

or ESC >.

 

 

 

 

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