Vertical positioning from the bottom (absolute), Selecting fonts/character sets – Dascom T5040 Programmers Application Manual User Manual

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Vertical positioning from the bottom (absolute)

Data Structure ASCII

ESC [ <n> " p

hex.

1B 5B <n> 22 70

dec.

27 91 <n> 34 112

Function

This command feeds a document to a specified vertical position in relation to the lower
(bottom) edge of a paper.

<n> = Positioning in vertical direction by n/180 inch (n=1 to 9999)

The permitted upper limit of the parameter value of <n> is specified by the page length
defined in the setup menu.

Characters stored in the printer will be printed by this command.

Selecting fonts/character sets

Data Structure ASCII

ESC [ <n> # q

hex.

1B 5B <n> 23 71

dec.

27 91 <n> 35 113

Function

Using this command by means of a type font or character set number n, special
character sets (fonts) can be selected which do not belong to the standard character
sets of the Epson protocol.

<n> = type font or character set or font number (0 to 9999)

Font Font number
OCR-A 900 (DIN code page)
OCR-B 901
Roman 600
Sans-Serif 601
Draft 602

600, 601 and 602 are selected by this command, the meaning of ESC R <n> will
change to the values listed below. But, after selecting Character Table by ESC ( t, the
meaning of ESC R <n> will return to the original.

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