ESC/ P Command Reference
Table Of Contents
- Control code list
- Print area
- Characters
- Print position
- Line feed amount
- Document creation flow
- Control command details
- Character/style selection commands
- 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 Apply double-strike printing
- ESC H Cancel double-strike printing
- ESC W Specify double-width characters
- SI Specify compressed characters
- ESC SI Specify compressed characters
- DC2 Cancel compressed characters
- ESC - Apply/cancel underlining
- ESC ! Global formatting
- ESC X Specify character size
- ESC i f Apply/cancel a frame (global)
- CAN Clear text
- DEL Delete one character
- ESC CR Not available
- Line feed commands
- Horizontal movement commands
- Vertical movement commands
- Paper formatting
- Printer control commands
- Graphics commands
- Kanji commands
- Advanced commands
- ESC i B Bar code
- ESC i Q 2D bar code (QR Code)
- ESC i P Specify QR Code version
- ESC i V 2D bar code (PDF417)
- ESC i D 2D bar code (DataMatrix)
- ESC i M 2D bar code (MaxiCode)
- ESC i F Print transferred data
- ESC i a Switch command mode
- ESC i S Request printer status
- ESC i L Apply/cancel rotated printing
- ESC i C Specify cut setting
- ESC i U B Specify baud rate
- ESC i U b Specify bit length
- ESC i U P Specify parity setting
- ESC i U C Specify busy control
- Character code
- BROTHER PT-9800PCN/9700PC ESC/P specifications
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Control command details
Character/style selection commands
ESC R Select international character set
[ASCII] ESC R n
[Decimal] 27 82 n
[Hexadecimal] 1B 52 n
[Parameters] 0≤n≤13, 64
[Description]
・Selects the character set for the country, and switches some character codes in the code
table according to the value of n.
n=0: USA
n=1: France
n=2: Germany
n=3: UK
n=4: Denmark
n=5: Sweden
n=6: Italy
n=7: Spain
n=8: Japan
n=9: Norway
n=10: Denmark II
n=11: Spain II
n=12: Latin America
n=13: South Korea
n=64: Legal
・The following 12 codes are changed.
23h, 24h, 40h, 5Bh, 5Ch, 5Dh,
5Eh, 60h, 7Bh, 7Ch, 7Dh, 7Eh
・The default setting is n=0 (USA) for overseas.
・When using the standard character code table, printing is performed according to the
specified international character set.