3-16STARCommandSpecications
Rev. 0.70
ESC RS i n
[Name] Specify/cancel character rotated mode
[Code] ASCII ESC RS i n
Hexadecimal 1B 1E 69 n
Decimal 27 30 105 n
[DenedArea] 0≤ n ≤ 2
48 ≤ n ≤50(“0”≤ n ≤“2”)
[Initial Value] Character rotation cancelled (n = 0)
[Function] Speciesdirectiontorotateprint(clockwise)ortocancelrotationforsubsequentdata,accordingtothen
value.
n Set rotation
0, 48 Cancelled (0° rotation)
1, 49 270° rotation
2, 50 270° rotation
Rotatedcharacterscannotbeappliedwithunderlinesorupperlines.
Therelationshipbetweendouble-tallanddouble-wideisreversetowhencancelledwhenrotating.
WheninJapanesecharactermode,rotationiseffectiveforbothANKcharactersandKanjicharacters.
Chinesecharacterspacingisalwaysappliedwiththetwo-byteChinesecharacterspacingvalue.
Instandardspecications,rotatingIBMblockgraphiccharactersischangedtovertical8dotfonts.
Thefollowingareprecautionsfor7x9fontcharacterfontspecication.
• Characters are printed with 5 x 9 fonts (2P=1).
• Download characters registered with 5 x 9 fonts are printed.
•Whenrotationiscancelled,thecharactersreturnto7x9fonts.(Whenthereisnot5x9specicationwhilerotationis
specied.)
ThiscommandiseffectiveonlyafontotherthantheThaifontisselectedasthecharactercodetable.
(Rotation is automatically cancelled when the Thai character code is selected while this command is selected.)