Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference

Vertical Form Handling

The printer is always equipped with two continuous form tractors. The last sheet of a continuous form stack can be printed on up to the end of the form.

The capabillity of the printer to feed paper from different sources is optimally supplemented by the option that automatically adjust the distance between the print head and the print bar.

Table 4: Vertical Form Handling

Escape Sequence

Mnemonic

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESC 0

 

Set Line Space to 1/8"

 

 

ESC 2

 

Set Line Space to 1/6"

 

 

ESC 3 P1

 

Set Line Space to P1/180"

(P1 =0/ 0...F/F)

ESC + P1

 

Set Line Space to P1/360"

(P1 = 0/0...F/F)

ESC A P1

 

Set Line Space to P1/60"

 

(P1 = 0/0...7/F)

ESC B NUL

 

Clear Vertical Tabs

 

 

ESC B P1 P2 . . . P16 NUL

Set Vertical Tabs

(P1...P16 = 0/1...F/F)

ESC C P1

 

Set Form Length in Lines

(P1 = 0/1...7/F)

ESC C NUL P1

 

Set Form Length in Inches

(P1 = 0/1...1/6)

ESC J P1

 

Perform P1/180" Line Feed

(P1 = 0/0...F/F)

ESC N P1

 

Set Automatic Perforation Skip

 

 

P1 is the number of lines from bottom of

 

 

paper to skip.

 

(P1 = 0/1...7/F)

ESC O

 

Cancel Automatic Perforation Skip

ESC b P1 P2 .. P16 NUL

Set Vertical Tabs in Channel P1

 

 

P1 = 0/0 .. 0/7 : channel 0 - 7

 

 

 

P2..P16 = line number

(P2..P16 = 0/1..F/F)

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Output Solutions C I - 8 0 6 0 manual Esc B Nul, ESC C P1