Epson FX Emulation
Select International Character Set | ESC R n |
Selects the international character set as specified by the value of n in the following table. Overrides the “Language” value in the forms menu.
nCharacter Set
0United States of America
1France
2Germany
3United Kingdom
4Denmark
5Sweden
6Italy
7Spain
8Japan
The actual character substitutions are shown in the “International Character Mapping” table below. For this to work correctly, an Epson FX font must be selected (see ESC k).
| 35 | 36 | 64 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 96 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 |
USA | # | $ | @ | [ | \ | ] | ^ | ` | { | _ | } | ˜ |
France | # | $ | à | ° | ç | § | ^ | ` | é | ù | è | ¨ |
Germany | # | $ | § | Ä | Ö | Ü | ^ | ` | ä | ö | ü | ß |
England | £ | $ | @ | [ | \ | ] | ^ | ` | { | _ | } | ˜ |
Denmark | # | $ | @ | Æ | Ø | Å | ^ | ` | æ | ø | å | ˜ |
Sweden | # | ¤ | É | Ä | Ö | Å | Ü | é | ä | ö | å | ü |
Italy | # | $ | @ | ° | \ | é | ^ | ù | à | ò | è | ì |
Spain | PTS | $ | @ | ¡ | Ñ | ¿ | ^ | ` | ¨ | ñ | } | ˜ |
Japan | # | $ | @ | [ | ¥ | ] | ^ | ` | { | _ | } | ˜ |
Example: The following escape sequence will select the German character set.
Escape Sequence: | ESC | R | 2 |
Hexadecimal: | 1B | 52 | 02 |
Character Table |
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| ESC t n |
Selects the Epson italic character set for n=0 or the Epson extended graphics character set for n=1. As implemented, this selects either the Epson FX font or the PC USA font. The character attribute (fast draft, draft, or letter quality) will not change.
Example: The following escape sequence will select the Epson FX font.
Escape Sequence: | ESC | t | 0 |
Hexadecimal: | 1B | 74 | 30 |
Enable Printing of High Symbols |
| ESC 6 |
Enables printing of character values 128 through 159 decimal. If printing is not enabled, these characters will be treated as control codes. Overrides the “Characters” value in the interface setup menu.
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