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Appendix E: Printer Control Codes / Annexe E: Codes de contrôle de l’imprimanteAnhang E: Drucker-Steuercodes / Appendice E: Codici di controllo stampante
Print Pitch Control Commands
Top/Bottom Margin and Vertical Tab Commands
Description Mode ASCII Code
Select one line expanded print Both
SO
Same as SO STD
ESC SO
Select condensed print Both
SI
Same as SI STD
ESC SI
Cancel condensed print STD
DC2
Set print pitch to pica IBM
DC2
Cancel one-line expanded print Both
DC4
Set print pitch to elite IBM
ESC :
Set print pitch to elite STD
ESC M
Set print pitch to pica STD
ESC P
Cancel proportional print IBM
ESC P00H
Select proportional print IBM
ESC P01H
Cancel expanded print Both
ESC W0
Select expanded print Both
ESC W1
Set print pitch to 15 CPI STD
ESC g
Cancel proportional print STD
ESC p0
Select proportional print STD
ESC p1
Description Mode ASCII Code
Advance paper to next vertical tab position Both
VT
Select VFU channels STD
ESC /
n
Set vertical tab positions Both
ESC B
n
…NULL
Set bottom margin Both
ESC N
n
Cancel bottom margin Both
ESC O
Set all tabs to power on defaults IBM
ESC R
Set VFU in a channel STD
ESC b
n
m…NULL

This appendix lists the printer’s control commands. It gives the name of each

control command, along with the applicable emulation mode (Standard, IBM,

or Both), and the applicable ASCII code.

Font and Character Set Control Commands

Description Mode ASCII Code
Printed data as characters STD
ESC (^
Assign character table STD
ESC (t
Select italic STD
ESC 4
Cancel italic STD
ESC 5
Select Character Set #2 Both
ESC 6
Select Character Set #1 Both
ESC 7
Select Draft 10 CPI IBM
ESC I00H
Select Draft 12 CPI IBM
ESC I08H
Select Draft 17 CPI IBM
ESC I10H
Select LQ 10 CPI IBM
ESC I02H
Select LQ 12 CPI IBM
ESC I0AH
Select LQ 17 CPI IBM
ESC I12H
Select Proportional LQ IBM
ESC I03H
Select international character set STD
ESC R
n
Set Code Page Both
ESC [T
Print characters from all character chart IBM
ESC \
n1
n2
Print one character from all character chart IBM
ESC ^
n
Select type face STD
ESC k
n
Select Character Table STD
ESC t
n
Select/cancel LQ print Mode STD
ESC x
n