PRINTER CONTROL CODES

This section lists the most commonly used printer control codes.

You will find a comprehensive listing of the control codes (English only) on your Printer CD.

To access it:

1.Place the CD in your CD-ROM drive and wait for it to AutoPlay.

2.Select your printer model, then click Continue.

3.Click Documentation and follow the on-screen prompts to view the file.

IBM PROPRINTER III COMMANDS

IBM Command

ASCII

Decimal

 

 

 

Backspace

BS

8

 

 

 

Carriage Return

CR

13

Character Pitch:

 

 

Select 10 cpi

DC2

18

Select 12 cpi

ESC:

27 58

Select 15 cpi

ESC G

27 103

Select condensed Print

ESC SI, or SI

27 15, OR 15

 

 

 

Character Sets:

 

 

IBM Set I

ESC 7

27 55

IBM Set II

ESC 6

27 54

Publisher

ESC ! Z

27 33 90

Slashed Zero

ESC ! @

27 33 64

Unslashed Zero

ESC ! A

27 33 65

Double Width ON

ESC W 1

27 87 49

Double Width OFF

ESC W 0

27 87 48

 

 

 

Emphasised Printing ON

ESC E

27 69

Emphasised Printing OFF

ESC F

27 70

Enhanced Printing ON

ESC G

27 71

Enhanced Printing OFF

ESC H

27 72

 

 

 

Form Feed

FF

12

Form Length:

 

 

n inches (n = 1 to 255)

ESC C NUL n

27 67 0 n

n lines (n = 1 to 255)

ESC C n

27 67 n

 

 

 

Horizontal Tab, Execute

HT

9

 

 

 

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