User's Manual

Commands Arranged by Topic
User-defined Characters
See Chapter 4 for sample programs and full information on this
topic.
ESC &
Define User-defined Characters
Format:
ASCII code:
ESC & 0 n1 n2 d1
Decimal:
27 38 0 n1 n2 d1
Hexadecimal: 1B
26 00 n1 n2 d1
Comments:
d2 data
d2 data
d2 data
This command allows characters to be redefined in the currently
selected mode.
When defining characters, DIP switch 2-5 must be set to off.
ESC :
Copy ROM to RAM
Format:
ASCII code:
ESC :
0 n 0
Decimal:
27 58 0 n 0
Hexadecimal: 1B 3A 00 n 00
Comments:
This sequence copies the characters in ROM to RAM so that
specific characters can be redefined. The variable n represents
the font family. Fonts in font cartridges (except Orator and
Orator-S) can also be copied. Your printer cannot select fonts
2 to 6 if you do not have the multi-font cartridge.
0: Roman
4: Script
1: Sans Serif
5: OCR-B
2: Courier 6: OCR-A
3: Prestige
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Command Summary