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MACRO INSTRUCTION COMMANDS
Define macro instruction
Mode ASCII Decimal Hexadecimal
Both <ESC> “f” ..__ IRS> 27 43 30 1B 2B . IE
Cancels any existing macro instruction and replaces it with the defined
instruction. The defined macro instruction consists of the characters
between the ” + ” and < RS > . These can be any printable characters
or control characters except < RS > , up to a maximum of 16 characters.
Execute macro instruction
Mode 1 ASCII Decimal Hexadecimal
Both
<ESC>
“ + ”
Cl>
21 43 1 IB 2B 01
Executes a previously defined macro instruction.
OTHER PRINTER CONTROL COMMANDS
Set MSB to 7
Mode ASCII Decimal Hexadecimal
Both 1
<ESC>
“ > ”
21 62
IIB 3E
Sets the most significant bit of each subsequent byte received to 1, allowing
users with a 7-bit interface to access characters with ASCII codes greater
than 127.
Set MSB to 0
1 Mode 1 ASCII
I Decimal
I
Hexadecimal
I
IStd. I
<ESC> -=”
127 61
IlB 3D
I
IBM
<FS> L‘=”
28 61 1C 3D
I
Sets the most significant bit of each subsequent byte received to 0.
Accept MSB as is
Mode ASCII Decimal Hexadecimal
Both <ESC>
“#”
27 35 1B 23
Cancels the preceding commands and accepts the most significant bit as
it is sent to the printer.
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