A795 User Guide: Programming Supplement
Chapter 4: Programming commands
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Select print mode
ASCII
ESC ! n
Hexadecimal
1B 21 n
Decimal
27 33 n
Value of n:
Pitch selection (standard, compressed,
double high, or double wide.)
Valu e of n
Bit
1
Function
0
1
Bit 0
Pitch
2
Standard
Compressed
(See chart below)
pitch
pitch
Bit 3
Emphasized mode
Canceled
Set
Bit 4
Double high
Canceled
Set
Bit 5
Double wide
Canceled
Set
Bit 7
Underlined mode
Canceled
Set
1
Bits 1, 2 and 6 are not used.
2
Standard and compressed pitch cannot be used together
in the same line.
Default:
0 (for bits 0, 3, 4, 5, 7)
This command and select pitch (column width) command
(1B 16 n) affect pitch selection.
Pitch
Columns,
Columns,
CPI
80 mm paper
82.5 mm paper
Standard
44
49
15.6
Compressed
56
64
20.3
Selects the print mode: standard, compressed, emphasized,
underlined, double high, or double wide.
Exceptions
Refer to the table in other column for exceptions.
Related information
Look in Chapter 3: Programming the Printer, “Character
appearance” for a description of standard and compressed
character pitches.
The bits in this command perform the same function as the
standalone functions:
1B 16 n
Select pitch
1B 45 n
Emphasized
1B 47 n
Double strike
12
Double wide
13
Single wide
1B 2D n
Underline
Select or cancel user-defined character set
ASCII
ESC % n
Hexadecimal
1B 25 n
Decimal
27 37 n
Value of n:
0 = Code Page 437
1 = User Defined (RAM)
2 = Code Page 850
Range of n:
0-2
Default:
0 (Code Page 437)
Selects the character set. When an undefined RAM
character is selected, the current active ROM code page
character is used. Look in Chapter 3: Programming the
Printer, “Character appearance” for the character sets.
Exception:
The character sets cannot be used together on the
same line.
Related information
In TM-T88 emulation, the low order bit of n is used to
select the user-defined character set and the current active
ROM code page is not affected.
