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 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 reduced characters
- ESC SI Specify reduced characters
- DC2 Cancel reduced characters
- DC 4 Cancel auto-cancelling double-width characters
- ESC – Applies/cancels underlining
- ESC ! Global formatting
- ESC SP Specify character spacing
- ESC X Specify character size
- Line feed commands
- Horizontal direction movement commands
- Vertical movement commands
- Paper formatting
- Printer control commands
- Graphics commands
- Advanced commands
- ESC i B Bar code
- ESC i Q 2D Bar code QR codes
- ESC i P QR code version setting
- ESC i V 2D bar code PDF417
- ESC i D 2D bar code DataMatrix control
- ESC i M 2D bar code MaxiCode control
- ESC i F Print downloaded data
- ESC i a Switch command mode
- ESC i S Request printer status
- ESC i L Select landscape orientation
- ESC i C Specify cutting
- ESC iXQ2 Select default character style
- ESC iXQ1 Retrieve default character style
- ESC iXk2 Select default font
- ESC iXk1 Retrieve default font
- ESC iXX2 Specify default character size
- ESC iXX1 Retrieve default character size
- ESC iX32 Specify default line feed
- ESC iX31 Retrieve default line feed
- ESC iXA2 Select default alignment
- ESC iXA1 Retrieve default alignment
- ESC iX(2 Specify default page length
- ESC iX(1 Retrieve default page length
- ESC iXL2 Select default landscape orientation
- ESC iXL1 Retrieve default landscape orientation
- ESC iXj2 Select default international character set
- ESC iXj1 Retrieve default international character set
- ESC iXm2 Select default character code table
- ESC iXm1 Retrieve default character code table
- Character codes
Advanced commands
ESC i B Bar code
[ASCII] ESC i [Parameters] B or b [Bar code data] Backslash
[Decimal] 27 105 [Parameters] 66 or 98 [Bar code data] 92
[Hexadecimal] 1B 69 [Parameters] 42 or 62 [Bar code data] 5C
[Parameters]
1 [Parameters]: Bar code parameters
T or t （type）
t0 : CODE39
t1 : ITF(I-2/5)
t5 : EAN-8,EAN-13,UPC-A
t6 : UPC-E
t9 : CODABAR
ta : CODE128
tb : GS1-128(UCC/EAN-128)
tc : RSS symbols
s (style) Ignored
p (number of passes) Ignored
R or r (characters below bar code)
r0 : OFF
r1 : ON
u （units of measurement） Ignored
x （horizontal position） Ignored
y （vertical offset） Ignored
h （height）
h n1 n2
Height =n1＋n2*256 (dots)
48≤ height ≤480
If height < 48, height = 48
If height > 480, height = 480
However, this is as shown below with tc.
131 ≤ height ≤ 1296 (RSS-14 Standard)
71 ≤ height ≤ 1296 (RSS-14 Truncated)
71 ≤ height ≤ 1296 (RSS-14 Stacked)
69
239 ≤ height ≤ 1296 (RSS
-14 Stacked Omni)