Star Micronics SLIP SP298 SERIES - Chapter 6: Control Codes; Star Mode Commands

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Chapter 6: Control Codes
This printer supports two different command modes: the Star mode and the
ESC/POS mode.
The Star mode emulates previous Star printers. The ESC/POS mode emulates
the Epson TM-295 or TM-290 slip printer.
This chapter provides you with all of the commands supported by this printer.
Important!
Access the following URL for the latest version of this manual and for updates
on supported commands: http://www.star-micronics.co.jp/service/
sp_sup_e.htm
Star Mode Commands
The following tables show the Star mode commands that are supported by this
printer.
Character Selection
Control Codes
Hexadecimal
Codes
Function Page
<ESC> “R” n 1B 52 n Selects the international character set 30
<ESC> “/” “1”
<ESC> “/” <1>
1B 2F 31
1B 2F 01
Selects slash zero 30
<ESC> “/” “0”
<ESC> “/” <0>
1B 2F 30
1B 2F 00
Selects normal zero 30
<ESC> <GS> “t”
n 1B 1D 74 n Selects the character code table 30
<ESC> “M” 1B 4D Selects the 7 × 9 (half dot) font 31
<ESC> “P” 1B 50 Selects the 5 × 9 (2 pulses per dot) font 31
<ESC> “:” 1B 3A Selects the 5 × 9 (3 pulses per dot) font 31
<ESC> <SP> n 1B 20 n Sets character spacing 31
<SO> 0E Sets the printing magnified double in character width 31
<DC4> 14 Resets the printing magnified in character width 31