70Printer Control Codes

Standard Mode

 

 

ASCII Code

Function

 

 

 

ESC $ nL nH

Set absolute horizontal print position

 

 

 

 

 

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 (^ 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

 

 

01

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

#3845

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/360line spacing

 

 

 

 

 

ESC - n

 

Turn under line on/off

 

n = 00

Turns underline off

 

 

 

01

Turns underline on

 

 

 

 

 

ESC / m

 

Select vertical tab channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESC 0

 

 

Select 1/8line spacing

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESC 2

 

 

Select 1/6line spacing

 

 

 

 

 

ESC 3 n

 

Select n/180line spacing

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESC 4

 

 

Select italic font

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESC 5

 

 

Cancel italic font

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Star Micronics XB24-250 II user manual Printer Control Codes

XB24-250 II specifications

Star Micronics has long been a leader in the development of innovative printing technologies, and the XB24-250 II is a testament to this legacy. This advanced thermal receipt printer is designed to cater to the increasing demands of retail and hospitality businesses, providing them with a robust, efficient, and reliable solution for their printing needs.

One of the standout features of the XB24-250 II is its exceptional printing speed. With the ability to print at 250 mm per second, it significantly reduces customer wait times and improves overall service efficiency. This high-speed performance is complemented by high-resolution printing, presenting clear and crisp text as well as detailed graphics, which is essential for modern businesses that aim to enhance their branding.

The XB24-250 II utilizes advanced thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for ink or toner cartridges. This not only reduces the operating costs associated with traditional printers but also minimizes maintenance requirements. The printer supports various media types, including receipts, tickets, and labels, making it versatile for different applications in sectors like retail, restaurants, and entertainment.

Connectivity is another strong point of the XB24-250 II. Equipped with USB, Ethernet, and Serial interfaces, the printer can easily integrate with existing systems and can be connected to mobile devices, PCs, or POS terminals. Additionally, it supports Bluetooth connectivity, allowing for seamless wireless printing, which is invaluable for businesses that need to operate in a mobile environment.

Durability and reliability are critical in high-demand business settings. The XB24-250 II is built to withstand heavy usage, featuring a hardened casing and components that provide longevity. Its thermal print head has a long lifespan, ensuring consistent quality over time, and reducing the frequency of replacements.

Moreover, this printer takes user convenience into account. It has an easy-to-load paper mechanism that simplifies the paper replacement process, minimizing downtime. The compact design allows for flexible placement, whether on a countertop or in a mobile setup.

In summary, the Star Micronics XB24-250 II combines high-speed performance, advanced thermal technology, versatile connectivity options, and exceptional durability to deliver an outstanding printing solution for businesses of all sizes. Its focus on efficiency and user experience makes it a valuable addition to any point-of-sale system, providing a seamless tool for enhancing customer interactions.