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PCL mode
ITEM SYMBOL
Hexadecimal & Decimal
FUNCTION
[1]
BEL
[07] H
[7] D
Activates the bell. (Valid for PCL3+, PCL+D)
[2]
BS
[08] H
[8] D
Backspace one character.
[3]
HT
[09] H
[9] D
Moves to next horizontal tab.
[4]
LF
[0A] H [10] D
Linefeeds after printing.
[5]
VT
[0B] H [11] D
Linefeeds to next vertical tab position after printing.
[6]
FF
[0C] H [12] D
Form feeds after printing.
[7]
CR
[0D] H [13] D
Carriage return after printing.
[8] SO
[0E] H [14] D
Selects secondary font.
[9]
SI
[0F] H
[15] D
Selects primary font.
[10]
ESC
[1B] H [27] D
Designate start of escape sequence.
[11]
SP
[20] H
[32] D
Space one character.
[12]
DEL
[7F] H
[127] D
To print the ASCII DEL character.
[13]
ESC & a # C
[1B,26,61,#,43]H
Horizontal positioning by column.
[27,38,97,#,67]D
[14]
ESC & a # H
[1B,26,61,#,48]H
Horizontal positioning by 1/720".
[27,38,97,#,72]D
[15]
ESC & a # L
[1B,26,61,#,4C]H
Sets left margin.
[27,38,97,#,76]D
[16]
ESC & a # M
[1B,26,61,#,4D]H
Sets right margin.
[27,38,97,#,77]D
[17]
ESC & a # R
[1B,26,61,#,52]H
Vertical positioning by VMI.
[27,38,97,#,82]D
[18]
ESC & a # V
[1B,26,61,#,56]H
Vertical positioning by 1/720".
[27,38,97,#,86]D
[19]
ESC & d # D
[1B,26,64,#,44]H
Designate underline mode.
[27,38,100,#,68]D
[20]
ESC & d @
[1B,26,64,40]H
Cancel underline mode.
[27,38,100,64]D
[21]
ESC & k # E
[1B,26,6B,#,45]H
Designates/Cancels the auto- cancellation of underline.
[27,38,107,#,69]D
[22]
ESC & k # F
[1B,26,6B,#,46]H
Designates/Cancels the auto- cancellation of secondary font.
[27,38,107,#,70]D
Note: If # is set to "0" , current secondary font set
changes automatically to primary font when vertical
position changes .
[23]
ESC & k # G
[1B,26,6B,#,47]H
Designates line termination .
[27,38,107,#,71]D
# = 0 (30H) :CR=CR,LF=LF,FF=FF
# = 1 (31H) :CR=CR+LF,LF=LF,FF=FF
# = 2 (32H) :CR=CR,LF=LF+CR,FF=FF+CR
# = 3 (33H) :CR=CR+LF,LF=LF+CR,FF=FF+CR
[24]
ESC & k # H
[1B,26,6B,#,48]H
Sets HMI(Horizontal motion index ).
[27,38,107,#,72]D
- HMI is set by 1/120 inch.
- HMI is defined as the distance where the
print position moves when the character code
is input. If # is 12, the input characters are
printed in 10 cpi.
[25]
ESC & k # S
[1B,26,6B,#,53] H
Designates character spacing.
[27,38,107,#,83] D
- Character spacing is set.
# = 0 (30H) :Normal (10 cpi)
# = 1 (31H) :Double width(5 cpi)
# = 2 (32H) :Compressed (16.7 cpi)
# = 4 (34H) :12 cpi spacing
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B. Control code summary (HP)