Specifications

Software Commands Model 181 Series 180 Programmer’s Guide
TransAct Technologies
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ESC %
n
[EAB]
[Name] Select/cancel user-defined character sets
[Format] ASCII ESC %
n
Hex 1B 25
n
Decimal 27 37
n
[Range]
See table below.
[
Epson TM -300
] LSB only used.
[Description] Selects or cancels a user-defined character set as defined below:
Table of
n
Hex Decimal Function
00 0 Selects code page 437 and turns off user defined set.
01 1 Selects user defined character set in the RAM buffer
02 2 Selects code page 850 and turns off user defined set.
41 65 Selects user defined character set in non-volatile eeprom
buffer.
 If the user defined character set in RAM is selected and the set does not exist, an
empty set will be created. Any user defined bit-image will be erased. Any characters
referenced that are not defined will be replaced as follows: equivalent code page 437
character in Axiohm 7193 emulation; equivalent current code page character in Epson
TM-T8x emulation.
 If the user defined character set in the non-volatile eeprom buffer is selected and the
set does not exist, this command will be ignored (
See the
GS ‘
command for saving a
user defined character set in the RAM buffer to the non-volatile eeprom buffer
).
ESC &
y cl c2
[
x1 d1
...
d
(
y
×
x1
]...[
xk d1
...
d
(
y
×
xk
)] [EA]
[Name] Define user-defined characters
[Format] ASCII ESC &
yc1 c2
[
x1 d1
...
d
(
y
×
x1
)]...[
xk d1
...
d
(
y
×
xk
)]
Hex 1B 26
y c1 c2
[
x1 d1
...
d
(
y
×
x1
)]...[
xk d1
...
d
(
y
×
xk
)]
Decimal 27 38
y c1 c1
[
x1 d1
...
d
(
y
×
x1
)]...[
xk d1
...
d
(
y
×
xk
)]
[Range]
y
= 3
0 
x
 13 Font A (13 × 24)
0 
x
 10 Font B (10× 24)
0 
d1
...
d
(
y
×
xk
)  255
k
=
c2
-
c1
+1
[Axiohm 7193]
32 
c1

c2
 254
[Epson TM-T8x]
32 
c1

c2
 126
[
Epson TM -300
] y=2, 32 
c1

c2
 126
[Description] Defines user-defined characters.

y
specifies the number of bytes in the vertical direction.