Appendix C
Command comparison
Command
Function
TM-U300B
TM-U210B
TM-U230
Remarks
ESC R
Select an international character set
Yes(*5)
Yes(*5)
Yes(*6)
(*5) Supporting international character set, USA,
France, Germany, U.K, Denmark I ,Sweden, Italy,
Spain, Japan, Norway, Denmark II
(*6) Supporting international character set, USA,
France, Germany, U.K, Denmark I ,Sweden, Italy,
Spain, Japan, Norway, Denmark II, Spain II, Latin
America, Korea
ESC U
Turn unidirectional printing mode on / off
Yes
Yes
Yes
ESC a
Select justification
No
Yes
Yes
ESC c 3
Select paper sensor(s) to output paper-end signal
Yes (*3)
Yes
Yes
(*3) It is effective only for Parallel interface model
ESC c 4
Select paper sensor(s) to stop printing
Yes
Yes
Yes
ESC c 5
Enable / disable panel buttons
Yes
Yes
Yes
ESC d
Print and feed
n
lines
Yes
Yes
Yes
ESC e
Print and reserve feed
n
lines
No
Yes
Yes
ESC i
Execute partial-cut(one point left uncut)
Yes
No
No
ESC m
Execute partial-cut(two points left uncut)
Yes
No
No
ESC p
Generate pulse
Yes
Yes
Yes
the shortest pulse range 100ms in case TM-U230
the shortest pulse range 2ms in case TM-
U300B/U210B
ESC r
Select print color
Yes
Yes
Yes
ESC t
Select character code table
Yes
Yes
Yes
ESC u
Transmit peripheral device status
Yes(*4)
No
No
(*4) It is effective only for Serial interface model
ESC v
Transmit printer status
Yes(*4)
No
No
(*4) It is effective only for Serial interface model
ESC {
Turn upside-down printing mode on / off
Yes
Yes
Yes
GS ( A
Execute test print
No
Yes
Yes
GS E
Set head energizing time
Yes
No
No
GS I
Transmit printer ID
No
Yes
Yes
GS V
Select cut mode and cut paper
No
Yes
Yes (*2)
(*2) Newly added GS V 98 for paper saving.
GS a
Enable / disable Automatic Status Back (ASB)
No
Yes
Yes
GS r
Transmit status
No
Yes
Yes
GS z 0
Set on-line recovery wait time
No
Yes
Yes
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