Appendix E EPSON LQ 2550 and ESC/P2 Quick Reference

Table 6: (Cont.) Graphics Modes

Escape Sequence

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESC * P1 P2 P3 v1 . . . vn

 

Select Various Graphics Modes

 

 

 

P2 + P3 * 256 = number of columns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(0/0...F/F)

 

 

v1 .. vn = binary data in hex code

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(0/0...F/F)

Parameter Table Graphic Density:

 

 

 

P1

Graphic type

 

dots /

max. number

hor. density

 

 

 

 

column

of columns

( dpi )

 

0/0

Standard Density (K)

 

8

816

60

 

0/1

Double Density (L)

 

8

1632

120

 

0/2 2xDensity / 2xSpeed (Y)

8

1632

120

*)

0/3

Quadruple Density (Z)

8

3264

240

*)

0/4

CRT I

 

8

1088

80

 

0/6

CRT II

 

8

1224

90

 

2/0

Standard Density

 

24

816

60

 

2/1

Double Density

 

24

1632

120

 

2/6

CRT III

 

24

1224

90

 

2/7

Triple Density

 

24

2448

180

 

2/8

Hex Density

 

24

4896

360

*)

*) consecutive horizontal dots cannot be printed.

Example: box 8x8 dots with center point 2x2 dots, standard density, 8 dots / column

hex: 1B 2A 00 08 00 FF 81 81 99 99 81 81 FF

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