Zebra Technologies 7030 Selects normal font font ESC ! 4 selects font, Selects font

Programming

Text Commands

ESC ! n1		Select Font
1B 21 n1	hex
27 33 n1	decimal

This command selects one of eight fonts. The font design depends on which fonts have been loaded1 into the printer. Make a test printout to see which fonts are available in your printer.

Table 3 • Font selection commands

ESC !		0 selects normal font (font 0)	ESC ! 4 selects font 4
ESC !		1 selects font 1	ESC ! 5 selects font 5
ESC	!	2 selects font 2	ESC	!	6 selects font 6
ESC	!	3 selects font 3	ESC	!	7 selects font 7

Lines, too long to be printed in the selected font, are automatically wrapped around.

Different fonts can be used on the same line.

Selecting an empty or invalid font location, will set bit 4 of byte 1 in the status enquiry response to ”1". See Parameter-setting Data Enquiry on page 62.

Note • If more than 256 characters are sent to the printer before an LF, the first part of the buffer contents is printed-out automatically. The text is formatted according to the already received formatting commands.

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ESC B n1

1B 42 n1	Hex
27 66 n1	decimal

BoldNormal Bold

n = 0

n = 1

Turns OFF bold (Normal)

Turns ON bold

Bold is designed for normal character width and shows less and less as the width increases.

ESC i n1		ItalicsNormal Italics
1B 69 n1	Hex
27 105 n1	decimal

n = 0

n = 1

Turns OFF Italics (Normal)

Turns ON Italics

1. For font loading, see “Font loading” page .

10/05/2009 TTP 7030™ Technical Manual P1003636-002