Specifications
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Symbol set control command
Esc*c#S (27)(42)(99)#(83) <1Bh><2Ah><63h>#<53h>
• Values for # can be 0, 1, 2, 4, or 5.
• 0 specifies to delete all temporary and permanent user-defined symbol sets.
• 1 specifies to delete all temporary user-defined symbol sets.
• 2 specifies to delete current user-defined symbol set.
• 4 specifies to make current user-defined symbol set temporary.
• 5 specifies to make current user-defined symbol set permanent.
Selecting the symbol set
Esc(symbol set ID (27)(40) <1Bh><28h>
• This command selects the symbol set (character set) for the primary font.
• Symbol set IDs consist of a number followed by a letter.
• Default symbol set ID is Roman-8. If an invalid default symbol set ID is selected, the symbol set becomes
Roman-8.
• Selectable symbol set varies depending on your printer model.
Symbol set Set primary font Symbol set Set primary font
ISO 60 : Norwegian 1 Esc(0D ISO 57 : Chinese Esc(2K
ISO 61 : Norwegian 2 Esc(1D ISO8859-1 (ECMA-94)
Latin 1
Esc(0N
ISO 4 : United Kingdom Esc(1E Wingdings Esc(579L
Windows 3.1 Latin 2 Esc(9E PS Math Esc(5M
ISO 25 : French Esc(0F Ventura Math Esc(6M
ISO 69 : French Esc(1F Math-8 Esc(8M
HP German Esc(0G Symbol Esc(19M
ISO 21 : German Esc(1G ISO 8859-2 Latin 2 Esc(2N
ISO 15 : Italian Esc(0I ISO 8859-9 Latin 5 Esc(5N
Microsoft Publishing Esc(6J ISO 11: Swedish; names Esc(0S
Desk Top Esc(7J PS Text Esc(10J
HP Spanish Esc(1S Ventura International Esc(13J
ISO 17 : Spanish Esc(2S Ventura US Esc(14J
ISO 10 : Swedish Esc(3S ISO 16 : Portuguese Esc(4S
ISO 14 : JIS ASCII Esc(0K ISO 84 : Portuguese Esc(5S
ISO 85 : Spanish Esc(6S Windows 3.1 Latin 5 Esc(5T
PC Turkish Esc(9T ISO 6 : ASCII Esc(0U
Legal Esc(1U ISO 2 : IRV Esc(2U
Roman 8 Esc(8U Windows 3.0 Latin 1 Esc(9U
PC-8 Esc(10U PC-8 D/N Esc(11U
PC-850 Esc(12U Pi Font Esc(15U
PC-852 Esc(17U Windows 3.1 Latin 1 Esc (19U
MC Text Esc(12J