Commands By Function - Epson Apex 80 User Manual

Commands by Function

The following list of commands is in the order used in the Command
Summary (Appendix A). To find details of the command you want to use,
refer to the page number in the right column.
ASCII Dec Hex Description
Printer operation
Initialize the printer
E S C @ 64 40
Select printer
DC1 17 11
printer
DC3 19 13 Deselect
Half-speed mode on/off
ESC s 115 73
Select unidirectional mode
(1-line)
ESC < 60 3C
ESC U 85 Turn unidirectional mode on/off
55
paper-out sensor
Disable
ESC 8 56 38
E S C 9 57 Enable paper-out sensor
39
ESC EM 25 Cut sheet feeder on/off
19
BEL 7 07 Beeper
control
Data
13 0D Carriage return
CR
CAN 24 18 Cancel line
Delete character
DEL 127 7F
motion
Vertical/horizontal
FF
1 2 0 C F o r m f e e d
Set page length in lines
ESC C 67 43
67 43 Set page length in inches
ESC CO
Set skip-over-perforation
ESC N 78 4E
79
ESC O 4F Cancel skip-over-perforation
10 0A Line feed
LF
48
ESC 0 30 Select l/-inch line spacing
ESC 1 49 31 Select 7/72-inch line spacing
ESC 2 50 32 Select 1/6-inch line spacing
ESC 3 51 33 Select n/216-inch line spacing
Select n/72-inch line spacing
ESC A 65 41
74 4A Perform n/216-inch line feed
ESC J
Tab vertically
V T 11 0B
ESC B 66 42 Set vertical tabs
ASCII Dec Hex Description
Page
E S C b 98 62 Set vertical tabs in channels
Select vertical tab channel
E S C / 47 2F
A-7
Set left margin
E S C 1 108 6 C
A-7
Set
E S C Q 81 51 right margin
A-7
B S 8 08 Backspace
A-8
E S C e 101 65 Set tab increments
A-8
Horizontal/vertical skip
E S C f 102 66
A-8
H T 9 09 Tab horizontally
A-9
Set horizontal tabs
E S C D 68 44
A-9
A-9
A-10
Overall printing style
ESC x 120 78 Select NLQ or draft
107 6B Select NLQ font
ESC k
A-10
ESC ! 33 21 Master select
A-10
A-11
Print size
E S C P 80 50 Select pica pitch
A-11 Select elite pitch
ESC M 77 4D
A-11
SI 15 0F Select condensed mode
A-12 ESC SI 15 0F Select condensed mode
A-12 DC2 18 12 Cancel condensed mode
A-12
s o 14 0E Select double-wide (1 line)
A-13 14 0E Select double-wide (1 line)
ESC SO
A-13 Cancel double-wide (1 line)
DC4 20 14
A-13 E S C W 87 57 Turn double-wide on/off
A-14
A-14
Print enhancement
A-14
E S C E 69 45 Select emphasized mode
A-15
E S C F 70 46 Cancel emphasized mode
A-15
E S C G 71 47 Select double-strike mode
A-15
P a g e ASCII Dec Hex Description
E S C H 72 48 Cancel double-strike mode
A-16
ESC SO Select superscript mode
A-16 83 53
ESC S1
83 53 Select subscript mode
A-16
Cancel superscript/subscript
A-17 E S C T 84 54
Turn underlining on/off
E S C - 45 2D
A-17
A-17
A-18
Word processing
A-18
E S C a NLQ justification
97 61
A-18
Character sets
Select character table
ESC t 116 74
A-19
E S C 4 Select italic mode
52 34
A-19
Cancel italic mode
E S C 5 53 35
A-20
Select international character set
E S C R 82 52
Printable code expansion
E S C 6 54 36
E S C 7 55 37 Cancel ESC 6
A-20
User-defined characters
A-21
A-21 ESC & Define user-defined characters
38 26
A-21 Copy ROM into RAM
ESC : 58 3A
A-21 ESC % Select user-defined set
37 25
A-22
A-22
Graphics
A-22
75 4B Single-density graphics
A-23 ESC K
Double-density graphics
ESC L 76 4C
High-speed dbl.-density graphics
ESC Y 89 59
ESC Z 90 5A Quadruple-density graphics
ESC * Select graphics mode
A-23 42 2A
ESC ? Reassign graphics mode
A-23 63 3F
Select nine-pin graphics
A-24 ESC ^ 94 5E
Page
A-24
A-24
A-25
A-25
A-25
A-26
A-26
A-27
A-27
A-28
A-28
A-28
A-29
A-29
A-29
A-30
A-30
A-30
A-31
A-31
A-31
A-32