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8. Control Codes

This printer supports two different command modes: the Star mode and the ESC/ POS mode.

The Star mode emulates previous Star printers. The ESC/POS mode emulates the Epson TM-U200 or TM-U300 printer.

This chapter provides you with all of the commands supported by this printer.

Important!

Access the following URL for the latest version of this manual and for updates on supported commands: http://www.star-micronics.co.jp/service/ sp_sup_e.htm

8-1. Star Mode Commands

The following tables show the Star mode commands that are supported by this printer.

8-1-1. Character Selection

Control Codes

 

Hexadecimal Codes

Function

 

 

 

 

<ESC> “R” n

 

1B 52 n

Selects the international character set

 

 

 

 

<ESC> “/” “1”

1B 2F 31

Selects slash zero

<ESC> “/” <1>

 

1B

2F 01

 

 

 

 

 

<ESC> “/” “0”

1B 2F 30

Selects normal zero

<ESC> “/” <0>

 

1B

2F 00

 

 

 

 

 

 

<ESC> <GS> “t” n

 

1B 1D 74 n

Selects the character code table

 

 

 

 

 

<ESC> “M”

 

1B

4D

Selects the 7 9 (half dot) font (Default)

 

 

 

 

 

<ESC> “P”

 

1B

50

Selects the 5 9 (2 pulses per dot) font

 

 

 

 

 

<ESC> “:”

 

1B

3A

Selects the 5 9 (3 pulses per dot) font

 

 

 

 

<ESC> <SP> n

 

1B 20 n

Sets character spacing

 

 

 

 

<SO>

 

0E

Sets the printing magnified double in character width

 

 

 

 

 

<DC4>

14

 

Resets the printing magnified in character width

 

(Default)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Star Micronics SP2000 user manual Control Codes, Star Mode Commands, Character Selection