Command List; Epson Esc/P 2 Commands - Epson Stylus Color 500 User Manual

Command List

This printer works with the two sets of commands described in
this section.

EPSON ESC/P 2 Commands

Select the EPSON ESC/P 2 printer commands in your software
programs for the most advanced fonts and graphics available.
If you need more information about using printer commands,
you can purchase the ESC/P 2 Reference Manual (ESCP2REF)
from EPSON Accessories by calling (800) 873-7766 (in the U.S.
only). In Canada, call (800) BUY-EPSON for sales locations.
General operation:
ESC @, ESC U, ESC EM
Paper feeding:
CR, FF, LF, ESC 0, ESC 2, ESC 3, ESC +
Page format:
ESC ( C, ESC C, ESC C 0, ESC Q, ESC I, ESC ( c, ESC N, ESC O
Print position motion:
ESC $, ESC \, ESC ( V, ESC ( v, ESC D, HT, ESC B, ESC J, VT
Font selection:
ESC k, ESC x, ESC X, ESC P, ESC M, ESC g, ESC p, ESC 4, ESC 5, ESC E,
ESC F, ESC !
Font enhancement:
ESC W, DC 4, SO, DC2, SI, ESC w, ESC G, ESC H, ESC T, ESC S, ESC -,
ESC ( -, ESC q
Spacing:
ESC Space, ESC c, ESC ( U
Character handling:
ESC t, ESC ( t, ESC R, ESC %, ESC &, ESC :, ESC 6, ESC 7, ESC ( ^
Bit image:
ESC *
Graphics:
ESC ( G, ESC ., ESC ( i
Color:
ESC r
Printing mode:
ESC ( K
B-2
Commands and Character Tables