ANSI X3.64 Emulation
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For italic mode to work correctly, an Epson FX font must be selected (check the “Font” value in the
forms setup menu). The other available fonts do not include italic characters.
Example: The following escape sequence will select emphasized mode.
Escape Sequence: ESC [ 1 m
Hexadecimal: 1B 5B 31 6D
Horizontal Position
Carriage Return CR
Causes the current line to be printed, and then sets the current print position to the left margin. If
“Auto LF” is set to “On” in the interface setup menu, a line feed will also be performed.
Control code: CR
Hexadecimal: 0D
Backspace BS
Causes the current line to be printed, and then moves the current print position one space to the left.
The actual distance moved depends on the current character spacing. Backspacing can be done up to,
but not beyond, the left margin.
Control code: BS
Hexadecimal: 08