Instruction manual
A758 Owner’s Guide Chapter 7: Programming Guide
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Select Character Code Table
See the previous command, Select International Character Set.
Select or Cancel Unidirectional Printing Mode
ASCII
: ESC U
n
Hexadecimal
: 1B 55
n
Decimal:
27 85
n
Value of
n
:
0 = select bi-directional
1 = select unidirectional
Default:
0
Toggles between unidirectional and bi-directional printing on the slip station.
Unidirectional printing increases column alignment and provides higher quality
printing. Printing is normally bi-directional because of the faster speed.
Select or Cancel 90 Degrees Clockwise Rotated Print
ASCII
:ESC V
n
Hexadecimal
: 1B 56
n
Decimal:
27 86
n
Value of
n
:
0 = Cancel
1 = Set
Default:
0
Rotates characters 90 degrees clockwise. The command remains in effect until the
printer is reset or the Clear Printer (0x10) command is received. See Summary of
Rotated Printing in this chapter.
Select or Cancel Upside Down Printing Mode
ASCII
:ESC {
n
Hexadecimal
:1B 7B
n
Decimal:
27 123
n
Value of
n
:
0 = Cancel
1 = Set
Default:
0 (Cancel)
Prints upside-down characters. The character order is inverted in the buffer so
text is readable. The command remains in effect until the Rotated Print (1B 12)
command is received. Only bit 0 is used. Bits 1-7 are not used. See Summary of
Rotated Printing in this document for more information.
Exceptions:
The command is valid only at the beginning of a line.
The Rotated Print command (1B 12) cancels this command.