Specifications

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6.5.26 Download Mode
DC2 DC2 Download Mode Selection
Code 12H 12H
Function Switches to the download mode.
This function performs a hardware reset in order to return from the download mode to the
printing mode. (Execute hardware reset by turning on the power again or using '@' command.)
In the download mode, only the commands described in Table [Download mode] become valid.
Table [Download Mode]
Command Function
'@' Hardware Reset
',' Area of 2-Byte Character Download
'{' Data Structure Selection of 2-Byte Character
'@' Hardware Reset
Code 40H
Function Performs hardware reset.
This command is valid for download mode.
',' m {Font Data} Area of 2-Byte Character Download
Code 2CH m {Font Data}
0
m1
Function Downloads font set in the area of 2-byte character.
m Download CG
0 Japanese CG
1 Korean CG
Number of font data required are 1048576 bytes.
Font is set as SII Japanese font set at shipping.
The printer deletes registered font set and replaces the font set with newly font set by this
command.
Note If executing this command, the printer deletes SII Japanese font set which is set at shipping.
Make sure this execution cannot undo.
To print the following characters, SII Japanese font set is required.
Katakana character set
Japanese font set uses JIS X 0208-1997.
Korean font set uses KS C 5601-1989.