To interpret the data dump printout examine the first three hex
codes on the second line of the printout sample (20 20 54). Each
hex code 20 represents a space; hex code 54 represents the letter T.
The corresponding text field line on the right side of the printout
contains the letter T preceded by two spaces.
The chart below interprets the first six codes.
Hex codes
1B 40
1B 52 00
1B 74 01
1B 36
12
1B 50
Command
ESC @
Initialize printer
ESC R 0
Select USA character set
ESC t 1
Select Epson Extended Graphics character
ESC 6
Enable printable characters
DC2
Cancel condensed mode
ESC P
Select 10 cpi
Data Dump Mode
Function
Using the Printer
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