User's Manual

Control Code Definitions
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For character values from 32 to 126 (20h–7Eh):
S When the default SBCS codepage is selected, the selected international
character set is printed.
S When other SBCS codepages are selected, the international character set
selection is not in effect.
For the character value 127 (7Fh):
S When the default SBCS codepage is selected, a space is printed
S When other SBCS codepages are selected, the character associated with
thecodepageisprinted.
For character values from 128 to 255 (80h–FFh), the FX-86e Epson Char-
acter Graphics set is printed.
Disable Printing of Character Graphics
The printing of character graphics is disabled. Factory default disables this
function.
Format
Decimal Hex ASCII
27 116 0 1B 74 00 ESC “t” (0)
Print Character Graphics
This function allows printing of character graphics from the currently se-
lected SBCS codepage, by sending a graphics string to the printer. The val-
ues of the graphics data bytes c an range between 0–255.
Format
Decimal Hex ASCII
27 43 n d1 ... dn 1B 2B n d1 ... dn ESC “+” n d1 ... dn
where n is the length of the character graphic string and d1 ... dn are the
character graphics data stream.
The n umber of data bytes must be equal to the value of the variable n.The
range of values (for the characters in each graphics data byte): 0–255
For character values from 0 to 31 (00h–1Fh):
S When the default SBCS codepage is selected, the FX-86e IBM character
graphics symbol set is printed.
S When other SBCS codepages are selected, currently selected single byte
codepage character graphics are printed.
For character values from 32 to 126 (20h–7Eh):
S When the default SBCS codepage is selected, the selected international
character set is printed.
S When other SBCS codepages are selected, the character from the cur-
rently selected codepage are printed.