ESC/POS Command Manual
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command is effective.
ESC - Can also turn on or off underline mode. However, the setting of the last received command
effective.
GS ! Can also select character size, However, the setting of the last received command is
effective.
Emphasized mode is effective for alphanumeric and Kanji. All print modes except emphasized
mode is effective only for alphanumeric.
[Default]
n
= 0
[Reference]
ESC E, ESC -, GS !
ESC $
n
L
n
H
[Name]
Set absolute print position
[Format]
ASCII
ESC
$
n
L
n
H
Hex
1B
24
n
L
n
H
Decimal
27
36
n
L
n
H
[Range]
0≤
nL
≤255
0≤
nH
≤255
[Description]
Sets the distance from the beginning of the line to the position at which subsequent characters
are to be printed.
[Details]
The distance from the beginning of the line to the print position is
[(
n
L +
n
H x
256) x (vertical or horizontal motion unit)] inches.
Settings outside the specified printable area are ignored.
In page mode, the horizontal or vertical motion unit differs depending on the starting position of
the printable area as follows :
1. When the starting position is set to the upper left or lower right of the printable area using
ESC T, the horizontal motion unit (x) is used.
2. When the starting position is set to the upper right or lower left of the printable area using
ESC T, the vertical motion unit (y) is used.
[Reference]
ESC
\
, GS $, GS
\
ESC % n
[Name]
Select/cancel user-defined character set
[Format]
ASCII
ESC
%
n
Hex
1B
25
n
Decimal
27
37
n
[Range]
0≤
n
≤255
[Description]
Selects or cancels the user-defined character set
When the LSB of n is 0, the user-defined character set is canceled.
When the LSB of n is 1, the user-defined character set is selected.
[Details]
When the user-defined character set is canceled,