CHAPTER 8 ESC/POS MODE (INTERFACE COMMANDS)
B-EP
Series
8-29
[Data initialized by ESC@]
Command Functions
Default
value
HT
Horizontal tab
Every 8 characters of font A (9th, 17th digit …)
ESC SP Spacing on the right of character
1 dot
ESC !
Character control
0 (No settings)
ESC %
Setting / canceling specified characters
0 (No writable characters specified)
ESC &
Definition of specified characters
Internal ANK characters (No writable characters registered)
ESC -
Setting / canceling underlining
0 (Canceling underline)
ESC 3
Minimum No. of dots for line feed length
60 (Line feed length of 30 dots)
ESC =
Selecting / deselecting printer
ESC D
Horizontal tab position
ESC E
Setting / canceling bold printing
0 (No bold printing)
ESC G
Setting / canceling double printing
0 (No double printing)
ESC T
Selecting print direction and starting point
0 (Left
→
right)
ESC V
Setting / canceling 90-degree rotation of
character
0 (Canceling 90-degree rotation)
ESC W
Specifying print area
0,0,384,384 (B-EP2DL-GHxx)
0,0,832,832 (B-EP4DL-GHxx)
ESC a
Specifying print position
0 (Left justified)
ESC c5
Enabling / disabling panel switch
0 (Enabled)
ESC {
Setting / canceling inverted printing
0 (Canceling inverted printing)
FS !
Specifying print modes for Chinese
characters altogether
0 (No settings)
FS &
Specifying Chinese Character mode
Canceled
FS -
Setting / canceling underlining for Chinese
characters
0 (No underlining)
FS .
Canceling Chinese character mode
0 (Chinese character mode canceled)
FS 2
Defining writable characters of Chinese
characters
All space
FS C
Selecting Chinese character code system
0 (JIS code system)
FS S
Specifying spacing on both sides of
Chinese character
Left: 0 dot
Right: 2 dots
FS W
Setting / canceling quadrupled Chinese
character (double height
×
double width)
0 (Canceled)
GS B Setting / canceling reversed printing
0 (Reversed printing canceled)
GS a
Setting / canceling auto status transmission 134(86h) (Status transmitted)
GS w Specifying width of barcode
3 (1 module 3 dots)
GS h
Specifying height of barcode
162 (20.25 mm)
GS H
Specifying position of HRI character of
barcode
0 (No HRI printed)
GS f
Specifying font of HRI character of barcode 0 (HRI character = font A)
GS W
Specifying width of print area
384 dots (B-EP2DL-GHxx)
832 dots (B-EP4DL-GHxx)
GS L
Specifying left margin
0 (No left margin)
GS !
Specifying character size
0 (Character size:
×
1)