Printer User Manual

Epson ESC/P Commands Arranged by Topic
HT
Format:
Tab Horizontally
ASCII code:
HT
Decimal:
9
Hexadecimal: 09
Comments:
Advances the print position to the next horizontal tab setting.
The default settings are at intervals of eight characters in the
default, character size, and tab positions are not affected by
subsequent changes in character sire.
ESC D
Set Horizontal Tabs
Format:
ASCII code:
Decimal:
Hexadecimal:
.
ESC D nl n2 . . . . . 0
27 68 nl n2 . . . . . 0
1B 44 nl n2 . . . . . 00
Comments:
This command allows setting of up to 32 horizontal tabs, which
are entered as nl, n2, n3, etc. (from 1 to 255) with the 0
character or any value less than the previous one &erminating the
command. ESC D 0;clears all tabs. The settings on power up or
after an E-SC @ c ummand.are every ei&t characters. The tab
settings do not Me .if the character size is changed. For
proportional printing, the size of 10 cpi characters determines the
tab positions.
9-22 Command summary