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Control Code List
Appendix C. Control Codes (Connected to a Parallel Port)
Control codes control the operation of the printer, however you do not need to
know about them for daily use. Refer to the following as necessary for questions
about controlling the printer.
C.1 Control Code List
The following lists control codes. For more information about control codes, see
C.2, “Overview of Control Codes.”
Function Control Code Code (Hexadecimal)
1 Null NUL 00
2 Bell BEL 07
3 Backspace BS 08
4 Horizontal tab HT 09
5 Line Feed LF 0A
6 Vertical Tab VT 0B
7 Form Feed FF 0C
8 Carriage Return CR 0D
9 Device Control 1 (Ready) DC 1 11
10 Device Control 3 (Not Ready) DC 3 13
11 Cancel CAN 18
12 Space SP 20
13 Set Image Data ESC %1 n1 n2 1B,25,31 n1,n2
14 Set Image Data Enlargement ESC %2 n1 n2 1B,25,32 n1,n2
15 Variable Jump ESC %3 n1 n2 1B,25,33 n1,n2
16 Variable Back Jump ESC %4 n1 n2 1B,25,34 n1,n2
17 Variable Line Feed ESC %5 n1 n2 1B,25,35 n1, n2
18 Set Carriage Return ESC %6 n1 n2 1B,25,36 n1,n2
19 Variable Reverse Line Feed ESC %8 n1 n2 1B,25,38 n1,n2
20 Set Line Feed ESC %9 n1 n2 1B,25,39 n1,n2
21 Set Bi-directional Printing Mode ESC %B 1B,25,42
22 Set Uni-directional Printing
Mode ESC %U 1B,25,55
23 Initialize ESX 01 00 00 1B,7E,01,00,00
24 Set Character Pitch ESX 02 00 01 n 1B,7E,02,00,00,n
25 Set Line Pitch ESX 03 00 01 n 1B,7E,03,00,00,n
26 Set Page Length ESX 04 n1 n2 c1 c2 (c3) 1B,7E,04,n1,12,c1,c2,(c3)
27 Font Style Selection ESX 06 00 01 n 1B,7E,06,00,01,n
28 All Character Printing Specifica-
tion ESX 08n1 n2 c1 c2 ... cn 1B, 7E, 08, n1, n2, c1, c2 ..., cn
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