Epson TM-T88 Information Manual

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The horizontal and vertical motion units set by GS P is used for the print direction set by ESC T.
If the excessive printing area is selected, it is ignored.
Bit-Image Commands
The TM-T88/T88P (TM-T85/T85P) supports the following bit-image commands:
Command Name
ESC
✻ Select bit-image mode
GS
✻ Define downloaded bit image
GS / Print downloaded bit image
ESC ✻
m n
L
n
H
d1 ... dk
[Name] Select bit-image mode
[Format] ASCII ESC ✻ m
n
L
n
H
d1 ... dk
Hex 1B 2A m
n
L
n
H
d1 ... dk
Decimal 27 42 m
n
L
n
H
d1 ... dk
[Range] m = 0, 1, 32, 33
0 ≤
n
L
≤ 255
0 ≤
n
H
≤ 3
0 ≤ d ≤ 255
Program Example Print Sample
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1D);"P";CHR$(180);CHR$(180);
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1B);"L";
←
Select page mode
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1B);"W";CHR$(0);CHR$(0);CHR$(0);CHR$(0);
CHR$(180);CHR$(0);CHR$(132);CHR$(3);
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1B);"T";CHR$(0);
←
Select print direction
PRINT #1, "AAAAA"; CHR$(&HA);
←
Store characters for printing
PRINT #1, "BBBBB";
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1D);"$";CHR$(90);CHR$(0);
PRINT #1, "CCCCC"; CHR$(&HA);
←
Store characters for printing
PRINT #1, "DDDDD"; CHR$(&HA);
←
Store characters for printing
PRINT #1, "EEEEE";
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1D);"\";CHR$(90);CHR$(0);
PRINT #1, "FFFFF"; CHR$(&HC);
←
Batch print and return to standard mode
AAAAA
BBBBB
CCCCC
DDDDD
EEEEE
FFFFF
←
Printing
area set
by ESC W
90/180 inch
90/180 inch

Epson TM-T88 Specifications

General

Print Method	Thermal Line Printing
Resolution	180 dpi
Auto Cutter	Yes
Printer Type	Receipt printer
Interfaces	USB, Serial, Ethernet
Paper Roll Diameter	83 mm
Power Consumption	1.8W (Standby)
Paper Width	80 mm or 58 mm (with paper width guide)
Power Supply	Internal (depending on the model) or External