Star Micronics LC-240, LC-240C, NX-2460, NX-2460C Appendix E: Printer Control Codes

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Appendix E: Printer Control Codes
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
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
Set print quality IBM ESC [d
Print characters from all character chart IBM ESC \ n1 n2
Print one character from all character chart IBM ESC ^ n
Select Standard Character Table Both ESC t0
Select IBM Character Table Both ESC t1
Set download characters in “00H - 7FH” area to “80H - FFH.” STD ESC t2
Select Draft Mode STD ESC x0
Select LQ Mode STD ESC x1