TS1700/TK18 PRINTERS OPERATION MANUAL
ESC
M
n
[Name]
Select character font
[Format]
ASCII
ESC
M
n
Hex
1B
4D
n
Decimal
27
77
n
[Range]
n
= <00>H, <01>H, <30>H, <31>H
[Description]
Selects the character font.
n
Function
<00>H <30>H Character Font A (12 x 24) selected
<01>H <31>H Character Font B (8 x 16) selected
[Notes]
●
ESC ! can also select character font types. However the setting of the last received
command is effective.
●
This command must be sent at the beginning of a line. If it is sent in the middle of a
line, all previous data in the print buffer is printed and the ticket is placed at the
beginning of the next line.
[Reference]
ESC !
ESC
V
n
[Name]
Character rotation
[Format]
ASCII
ESC
V
n
Hex
1B
56
n
Decimal
27
86
n
[Range] <00>H
≤
n
≤
<02>H, <30>H
≤
n
≤
<32>H
[Description]
Rotates the characters using the mode specified by
n
.
n
Function
<00>H / <30>H
Normal
<01>H / <31>H
Right 90º rotated
<02>H / <32>H
Left 90º rotated
In both left and right 90º rotated modes, the characters lines transmission
order changes from the normal mode, because can be printing several lines at
once.
Example for right 90º rotation mode:
Characters
lines
transmission
order
1
st
line:
T A T H
<CR>
2
nd
line:
E
<SP>
H E
<CR>
. . . . . .
. . . . . .
Last line: <SP>
T S
<SP> <CR>
[Notes]
●
The vertical and horizontal character scaling effect to paper feed direction regardless
of the character rotation setting.
●
It is not allowed both normal and rotated mode in the same character line.
●
When any rotated mode is setting, the inverse mode is disabled.
●
This command is enabled only when processed at the beginning of a line.
[Default]
n
= <30>H
[Reference]
GS !
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