Character sets – Compuprint MDP40B Programmer Manual User Manual
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This code causes subsequent data in the same line to be printed as double width
characters. It is canceled by the LF, FF, VT, DC4, ESC W codes o when the buffer is
full. This command is not canceled by the VT command when it functions the same as
a CR command.
C
C
h
h
a
a
r
r
a
a
c
c
t
t
e
e
r
r
S
S
e
e
t
t
s
s
ESC ( ^
Prints data as characters. (EPSON ESC/P2)
ASCII Code
ESC ( ^ n
1
n
2
d
1
…. d
k
Hexadecimal Value 1B 28 5E n
1
n
2
d
1
…. d
k
Decimal Value
27 40 94 n
1
n
2
d
1
…. d
k
Range 0
< n
1
< 255
0 < n
2
< 127
This command prints data bytes d
1
through d
k
as characters not control codes. The
amount of data to be sent is calculated as follows:
k = ((n
2
x 256) + n
1
)
Where n
2
is equal to:
k
INIT
256
Where n
1
is equal to:
k
MOD
256
The printer ignores data if no character is assigned to that character code in the
currently selected character table.