ESC/ P Command Reference
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1. General Information
- Chapter 2. Command information
- 2-1) Character/style selection commands
- 2-2) Text printing commands
- ESC 4 Apply italic style
- ESC 5 Cancel italic style
- ESC E Apply bold style
- ESC F Cancel bold style
- ESC G Specify double printing
- ESC H Cancel double printing
- ESC P Specify pica pitch
- ESC M Specify elite pitch
- ESC g Specify micron pitch
- ESC p Specify proportional characters
- ESC W Specify double-width characters
- SO Specify auto-cancelling enlarged characters
- ESC SO Specify auto-cancelling enlarged characters
- SI Specify half-width characters
- ESC SI Specify half-width characters
- DC2 Cancel half-width characters
- DC4 Cancel auto-cancelling double-width characters
- ESC - Apply/cancel underlining
- ESC ! Global formatting
- ESC SP Select character spacing for ANK characters
- ESC X Select alphanumeric/kana character size
- 2-3) Line feed amount commands
- 2-4) Horizontal movement commands
- 2-5) Vertical movement commands
- 2-6) Paper formatting
- 2-7) Printer control commands
- 2-8) Graphics commands
- 2-9) Advanced commands
- Chapter 3. Appendix
1-2) Paper size and printable area information
Brother MPrint is able to output to A7 size or A6 size thermal paper. The MW-120, MW-140BT and
MW-145BT use A7 size paper, MW-260 uses A6 size paper. We strongly recommend using Brother
C-paper cassettes.
Standard thermal paper (C-11 / C-12 / C-211 / C-212)
A7 size information (C-11 / C-12):
Position Description Size(mm) Size(dots)
A Paper width 74 874
B Paper length 105 1,240
C Paper margin left / right 2.5 29
D Paper margin top / bottom 2.5 30
E Printable area width 69.1 816
F Printable area length 99.9 1,180
A6 size information (C-211 / C-212):
Position Description Size(mm) Size(dots)
A Paper width 105 1,240
B Paper length 148 1,748
C Paper margin left / right 3.75 44
D Paper margin top / bottom 3.75 44
E Printable area width 97.5 1,152
F Printable area length 140.5 1,660
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