Brother HL-2400C Series Printer User Manual


 
APPENDICES
A-61
Command name Function Sequence Decimal Hexadecimal
Set Right Margin Sets right margin n columns from the left ESC Q n 27 81 n 1B 51 n
margin (range depends on type size and
paper size)
Set Skip-over Sets bottom margin at the n-th line, ESC N n 27 78 n 1B 4E n
Perforation counting from the bottom
Cancel Skip-over Cancels the setting of the bottom margin ESC O 27 79 1B 4F
Perforation
Set 1/6” Line Spacing Line spacing is set to 1/6 inch ESC 2 27 50 1B 32
Set 1/8” Line Spacing Line spacing is set to 1/8 inch ESC 0 27 48 1B 30
Set 7/72” Line Spacing Line spacing is set to 7/72 inch ESC 1 27 49 1B 31
Set n/72” Line Spacing Line spacing is set to n/72 inch (0 n 85) ESC A n 27 65 n 1B 41 n
Set n/216” Line Line spacing is set to n/216 inch (0 n 255) ESC 3 n 27 51 n 1B 33 n
Spacing
Perform n/216” Advances paper (moves cursor) by n/216 ESC J n 27 74 n 1B 4A n
Paper Feed inch
Perform n/216” Reverse feeds paper (moves cursor) by ESC j n 27 106 n 1B 6A n
Reverse Paper Feed n/216 inch
Set Horizontal Tab Sets up to 32 horizontal tab stops ESC D n1 … 27 68 n1 … 1B 44 n1 …
Stops (terminated by a NUL) nk NUL nk 0 nk 00
Horizontal Tab Moves to next horizontal tab HT 9 09
Set Vertical Tab Sets up to 16 vertical tab stops ESC b n1 … 27 98 n1 … 1B 62 n1 …
Stops (terminated by a NUL) nk NUL nk 0 nk 00
Vertical Tab Moves to next vertical tab stop VT 11 0B
Select VFU Selects Vertical Format Unit ESC / n 27 47 n 1B 2F n
Set Vertical Tab Sets up to 16 vertical tab stops in selected ESC B n1 … 27 66 n1 … 1B 42 n1 …
Stops (VFU Vertical Format Unit (selected by nk NUL nk 0 nk 00
Channel) previous command). Terminated by NUL
Set Absolute Print Moves (n1 + n2 x 256)/60” from left ESC $ n1 n2 27 36 n1 n2 1B 24 n1 n2
Position margin
Set Relative Print Moves (n1 + n2 x 256)/120” from current ESC \ n1 n2 27 92 n1 n2 1B 5C n1 n2
Position position
Set Pica Pitch Selects 10 cpi printing ESC P 27 80 1B 50
Set Elite Pitch Selects 12 cpi printing ESC M 27 77 1B 4D
Set Proportional Selects proportional spacing mode and ESC p 1 27 112 49 1B 70 31
Spacing Mode fonts (BS disabled)
Disable Proportion- Disables proportional spacing mode ESC p 0 27 112 48 1B 70 30
al Spacing Mode
Set Condensed Mode Sets condensed printing SI or ESC SI 15 or 27 15 0F or 1B 0F
Cancel Condensed Cancels condensed printing mode DC2 18 12
Mode
Set Emphasized Selects boldface printing ESC E or 27 69 or 27 1B 45 or 1B
Mode ESC G 71 47
Cancel Emphasized ESC F cancels ESC E boldface and ESC H ESC F or 27 70 or 27 1B 46 or 1B
Mode cancels ESC G boldface ESC H 72 48
Set Enlarged Selects enlarged characters for one SO or 14 or 0E or
Character Mode line only ESC SO or 27 14 or 1B 0E or
ESC W 1 27 87 49 1B 57 31
Cancel Enlarged Cancels above settings (CAN cancels DC4 or 20 or 24 or 14 or 18 or
Character Mode SO only, and DC4 cancels SO and CAN or 27 87 48 1B 57 30
ESC SO only) ESC W 0