7197 Series II Owner’s Guide    Chapter 6:  Commands 
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Default:   
0 (Off) 
 
Turns Italic print mode on or off. This command is only available in 7194 Native Mode 
and 7197 Series II Native Mode. Italic print mode is available for built-in, user-defined 
characters.  
  Example: 
  MSComm1.Output = Chr$(&H1B) & Chr$(&H49) & Chr$(n)  
Exceptions: 
Only the lowest bit of n is valid. This command is only valid for the receipt station in 7194 
Native Mode and 7197 Series II Native Mode. 
 
Select International Character Set 
ASCII: ESC R n or ESC t n 
Hexadecimal: 1B 52 n  or 1B 74 n 
Decimal: 
27 82 n or 27 116 n 
Value of n: 
0 = Code Page 437   US English  
 
1 = Code Page 850 Multilingual   
 
2 = Code Page 852 Slavic 
 
3 = Code Page 860 Portuguese 
 
4 = Code Page 863 French Canadian 
 
5 = Code Page 865 Nordic 
 
6 = Code Page 858 Multilingual with Euro Symbol 
 
7 = Code Page 866 Cyrillic 
 
8 = Code Page 1252 Windows Latin I 
 
9 = Code Page 862 Hebrew 
 
10 = Code Page 1256 (
Windows Arabic) 
 
20 = Code Page Katakana 
 
21 = Code Page 874 Thailand