Specifications

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6.5.7 1-byte Character Set Selection Commands
ESC 'R' n Select International Character
Code 1BH 52H n
0n12
Function n selects an international character set from the following table.
n Country
0 U.S.A.
1 France
2 Germany
3 U.K.
4 Denmark l
5 Sweden
6 Italy
7 Spain
8 Japan
9 Norway
10 Denmark II
11 Spain II
12 Latin America
The download characters and optional fonts are not affected by the international character sets.
If n is selected out of range, this command is ignored.
Default n=8 (Japan)
Printer initial state after power-on can be changed by Set default/Set test print header (DC2
'i')command.
ESC 't' n Select Character Code Table
Code 1BH 74H n
Function Selects a character code table.
Only two low-order bits are valid.
n = 0: Extended graphics character set (IBM Compatible)
n = 1: Katakana character set (ANK)
n = 2: Codepage 1252 character set
n = 3: Ignored
00H to 1FH are treated as control codes and no characters are printed regardless of the
selected code table. 7FH is ignored.
For character font, see the Appendix A.1 Character Code Table.
Default Depends on the setting of bit 4 of SWDIP switch 2.