Printer Control Codes | Star Micronics LC-8021 specification

66Printer Control Codes

Standard Mode

		ASCII Code	Function

ESC % n			Select user deﬁned characters
n =		00	Normal (ROM) characters
		01	User-deﬁned (RAM) characters

ESC & 00 n m a1 a2 a3			Deﬁne user deﬁned characters
d1...dk
ESC (- nL nH m d1 d2			Select line/score
d1	=	01	Underline
		02	Strikethrough
		03	Overscore
d2	=	00	Turn off scoring
		01	Single continuous line
		02	Double continuous line
		05	Single broken line
		06	Double broken line

ESC (B n1 n2 k m s v1 v2			Bar-code
c d			EAN-13
k =		00	EAN-13
		01	EAN-8
		02	Interleaved 2 of 5
		03	UPC-A
		04	UPC-E
		05	CODE39
		06	CODE128
		07	Postnet

ESC (^ nL nH d1...dk			Print data as characters

ESC (t 03 00 d1 d2 00			Assign character table
d1 = ESC t d1				Italic
d2	= 00		#437	Italic
		01	#437	USA
		03	#850	Multi-lingual
		07	#860	Portuguese
		19	#861	Icelandic
		08	#863	Canadian French
		09	#865	Nordic
		1A	#866	Russian
		1B	#3840	IBM-Russian
		1C	#3841	Gost
		1D	#3843	Polish
		1E	#3844	CS2
		1F	#3745	Hungarian
		20	#3846	Turkish
		21	#3847	Brazil-ABNT
		22	#3848	Brazil-ABICOMP
		18	#852	Latin-2

ESC * m nL nH d1...dk			Select bit-image
ESC + n			Set n/360″ line spacing

ESC - n			Turn under line on/off
n = 00			Turns underline off
		01	Turns underline on

ESC / m			Select vertical tab channel

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Star Micronics LC-8021 manual Printer Control Codes

Contents

LC-8021 Trademark acknowledgments About this manual Chapter Contents Using the EDS Mode Using the Printer with MS-DOSOptional Accessories Appendix a TroubleshootingPage Printer Setup Choosing a place for the printer Unpacking the printer General guide Opening the front cover Removing the front cover Removing the protective materials Installing the ribbon cartridge Page Removing the ribbon cartridge Connecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off Connecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off Loading paper Connecting to your computer Connecting to your computer To connect with a parallel cable To connect with a serial cable Printer Setup Switching between on-line and off-line Control Panel Operations Selecting a font Line feedForm feed Paper eject Changing the auto load position Entering the Multi-part Mode Clearing the printer’s bufferInitializing the printer Using the EDS Mode About EDS Mode settingsEntering the EDS Mode Using the EDS Mode Selecting a bank Selecting a switch Changing a switch settingPrinting the current switch settings Exiting the EDS Mode EDS-1 Settings Switch 1 EmulationSwitch 2 Not used Switch 3 Character Table Switch 4 RAM Usage Switch 6 Multi-Part Mode Switch 1 Graphics DirectionSwitch 2 Not used Switch 3 Line Spacing Switch 4 Auto LF with CR Switches 1, 2 Print Mode Switches 3, 4, 5 Print Pitch Switches 1, 2, 3, 4 Page Length Switch 5 Cut-sheet eject directionSwitch 6 Skew sensor for cut-sheet paper Bank E Name Country Remarks Russia Preferred by Microsoft International Switches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 LQ Font Selection Bank F EDS-2 Settings Switch 1 Data LengthSwitch 2 Parity Check Switch 3 Parity Switch 4 Protocol Switches 5, 6 Not usedSwitch 1, 2, 3 Baud Rate Switches 4, 5, 6 Not used Switches 1, 2 Top and bottom margins Switch 3 Head gap sensing for on each lineSwitch 4 Control code FF Switches 5, 6 Waiting period for paper loading Using the Printer with MS-DOS Setting up for printing with MS-DOS Paper Handling Selecting paper typesCut-Sheet Paper Passbook Feeding a passbook into the printer Feeding cut-sheet paper into the printer Print area Optional Accessories Serial Interface Unit IS-NP192 Serial-to-Parallel Interface Converter SPC-8K Appendix a Troubleshooting Short testLong test Adjusting the dot alignment Hexadecimal dump Adjusting the dot alignment Troubleshooting guide Problem Possible Cause Troubleshooting guide Forms are smudged Ribbon is jammed Make sure that the ribbon Right during printing Character set is selected Checking system software settings in MS-DOS Mode LPT1=COM1 or Mode LPT1=COM2 Appendix B Speciﬁcations Printing Speed Pitch Draft cps/dpi Emulation Appendix C Interface Pin Outs Parallel InterfaceSerial Interface Appendix D Character Sets Standard Italic Character Set International Character Set Character Sets IBM Special Character Set Code Page #860 PortugueseCode Page #850 Multi-lingual Code Page #861 Icelandic Code Page #863 Canadian French Code Page #866 RussianCode Page #865 Nordic Code Page #3840 IBM-Russian Code Page #3841 Gost-Russian Code Page #3844Code Page #3843 Polish Code Page #3845 Hungarian Code Page #3846 Turkish Code Page #3848 Brazil-ABICOMPCode Page #3847 Brazil-ABNT Code Page #852 Latin-2 Code Page #1001 Arabic Code Page #737 Greek Code Page #851 Greek Code Page #869 Greek Code Page #2001 Lithuanian-KBLCode Page #928 Greek Code Page #772 Lithuanian Code Page #774 Lithuanian Code Page #3002 Estonian2Code Page #3001 Estonian1 Code Page #3011 Latvian1 Code Page #3012 Latvian2 Code Page #3031 HebrewCode Page #3021 Bulgarian Code Page #3041 Maltese Code Page #3850 Standard KU Code Page #3861 Microwiz KUCode Page #3860 Rajvitee KU Code Page #3863 Code Page #3864 Popular TIS Code Page #3865 Newsic TIS Standard Mode Appendix E Printer Control Codes Printer Control Codes Select 1/8″ line spacing Denmark OCR-B Set left margin IBM Mode Select print pitch and download Set base unit of line spacing Appendix F Glossary Appendix G Control Panel Operation Guide Multi Eject On Line Part AUTOEXEC.BAT 47 MS-DOS Page