5525B/31/32 Line Matrix Printer Code V Programmer's Reference Manual

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Chapter 5 Accessing Characters and Character Sets
Character Set Selection Command
Purpose Accesses one of the multinational character sets. Use this
command to access a different character set from the configured
power-up default character set.
Mode Graphics
Format As a stand-alone command: (cc) i
n (cc)-
Within a graphics command: (cc) i
n M ht wd jus data (cc)-
(cc) Represents the Special Function Control Code.
i The Character Set Selection command; enter i.
n The character substitution set number; enter a
value up to three digits. Sets 24 through 31
represent user-defined sets as listed previously in
Table 43, and the rest of the sets are built-in. If
input is not within the specified range, an error
message is displayed and the command ignored.
M
ht wd jus data
Refer to page 26 in the “Commands” chapter for a
description of these alphanumeric commands.
(cc)- The command terminator. Enter the SFCC for your
Code V configuration immediately followed by -
(Graphics Mode CR) or other valid terminator. The
terminator must be entered to stop this function.
Comment The stand-alone command must appear in the first column of a
line.
Example The following example shows the Character Set Selection
command as a stand-alone command which activates the
German character set:
^i1^-
Issue the Character Set Selection command as many times as
required for a form. The character set selected will remain active
until a new set is selected.
The (cc) i
n (cc)- command is inactive in the Normal Mode.
However, plotted text data will print (in a compressed print mode)
in the character set selected.