7197 Series II Owner’s Guide    Chapter 6:  Commands 
 August 2011 
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Select Print Direction in Page Mode 
ASCII: ESC T n 
Hexadecimal: 1B 54 n 
Decimal: 
27 84 n 
Value of n: 
Start position 
 
0  Upper left corner proceeding across page to the right (A) 
 
1  Lower left corner proceeding up the page (B) 
 
2  Lower right corner proceeding across page to the left 
(upside down) (C) 
 
3  Upper right corner proceeding down page (D) 
A, B, C and D note the direction of of print.  See illustration.
 
Selects the printing direction and start position in Page Mode. See the illustration. 
The command can be sent multiple times so that several different print areas, aligned in 
different print directions, can be developed in the printer’s page buffer before being 
printed by the Print and Return to Standard mode command (0C). 
A
D
B
 
Default:    0 (Upper left corner proceeding across page to the right) 
  Example: 
  MSComm1.Output = Chr$(&H1B) & Chr$(&H54) & Chr$(n)  
Exceptions: 
This command is valid only in Page Mode. 
This command is ignored if the value of n is out of the specified range.