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Chapter 9: Control Codes
Important!
Please access the following URL
http://www.star-micronics.co.jp/service/sp_sup_e.htm
for the lastest revision of the manual.
This printer has two command modes: Star mode and ESC/POS mode.
The Star mode emulates thermal receipt printers such as the TSP200 series and
other previous models. The ESC/POS mode emulates the Epson TM-T85
receipt printer and the Epson TM-295 slip printer.
The Star mode commands are as follows.
Print Station Selection (Combo mode only)
Character Selection
Control codes Hexadecimal codes Function Receipt-
printer Slip
printer Page
<ESC> “+” “A” 0
<ESC> “+” “A” <0> 1B 2B 41 30
1B 2B 41 00 Select receipt printer 36
<ESC> “+” “A” 3
<ESC> “+” “A” <3> 1B 2B 41 33
1B 2B 41 03 Select slip printer 36
Control codes Hexadecimal codes Function Receipt-
printer Slip
printer Page
<ESC> “R”
n
1B 52
n
Select international character
set 36
<ESC> “/”
“1”
<ESC> “/”
<1> 1B 2F 31
1B 2F 01 Select slash zero 36
<ESC> “/”
“0”
<ESC> “/”
<0> 1B 2F 30
1B 2F 00 Select normal zero 36
<ESC> “b”
n1 n2 n3 n4
d1
... <RS> 1B 62
n1 n2 n3 n4
d1 ...
1E Select bar code printing 37
<ESC> “M” 1B 4D Select 12-dot pitch printing 41
Select 7
×
9 (half dot) font 41
<ESC> “p” 1B 70 Select 14-dot pitch printing 41
<ESC> “P” 1B 50
Select 15-dot pitch printing 41
Select 5
×
9 (2 pulses = 1 dot)
font 41