Appendix B – Printer Control Codes
70 6824 Mobile Full Page Printer User Manual
Hex: 1B 57 00*
ASCII: ESC “W” 0
Cancel Double-Wide Print (continued)
Select Elite Pitch
Description: Selects a character pitch of 12 characters per inch. Cancels Pica pitch (factory default).
Decimal: 27 77
Hex: 1B 4D
ASCII: ESC “M”
Select Emphasized Print Mode
Description: Enables emphasized print mode until the mode is canceled. Text is made bolder by
printing each dot twice, with the second dot slightly to the right of the first dot. By default,
emphasized printing is disabled.
Decimal: 27 69
Hex: 1B 45
ASCII: ESC “E”
Cancel Emphasized Print Mode
Description: Cancels emphasized print mode.
Decimal: 27 70
Hex: 1B 46
ASCII: ESC “F”
Define Intercharacter Space
Description: Defines the amount of space to the right of each character in addition to the space
allowed in the character design. The variable n represents the number of units of space,
with each unit equal to 1/120 of an inch. Range for n is 0 (default) to 127.
Decimal: 27 32 n
Hex: 1B 20 n
ASCII: ESC SP n
Select Italic Mode
Description: Italicizes text (non-graphic) characters. This mode is disabled by default.
Decimal: 27 52
Hex: 1B 34
ASCII: ESC “4”