ESC/ P Command Reference

2. Print area setting commands

ESC C n

[ N a m e ] Specify page length in lines

[ C o d e ] 1Bh 43h nnh

[Function] Specifies the page length as ((line feed amount when this command is specified)

* (n in lines)) inches.

[Details] Settings that exceed 22 inches or

are less than the sum of the top space (top margin) and bottom space (page

length – bottom margin) are ignored.

In addition, skip perforation is cancelled.

The default value is 66 lines. (The default page length is 11 inches.)

ESC C 0 n

[ N a m e ] Specify page length in inches

[ C o d e ] 1Bh 43h 00h nnh

[Function] Specifies the page length as n inches.

[Details] Settings that exceed 22 inches or

are less than the sum of the top space (top margin) and bottom space (page

length – bottom margin) are ignored.

In addition, skip perforation is cancelled.

The default value is 11 inches.

ESC N n

[ N a m e ] Specify skip perforation

[ C o d e ] 1Bh 4Eh nnh

[Function] Specifies ((number of line feeds n) * (line feed amount when this command is

specified)) as the amount to be skipped.

[Details] Values that exceed the page length are ignored.

The print area is the area remaining when the skip amount is subtracted from the

specified page length.

Cancelled with the ESC O, ESC C or ESC C 0 command.

ESC O

[ N a m e ] Cancel skip perforation

[ C o d e ] 1Bh 4Fh

[Function] Sets the skip amount to 0. (Cancels skip perforation.)