Epson 4100 Printer User Manual


 
Operator’s Guide 203
ESC = Clear MSB
ASCII: ESC =
Control:
CTRL
[=
Decimal: 27 61
Hexadecimal: 1B 3D
Forces the most significant bit (MSB) of character codes to logic 0 so that
characters are printed from the lower half of Epson character sets (as
non-italic characters). Overrides the logic of the MSB in data sent from
the host. ESC = is cancelled by ESC #.
ESC > Set MSB
ASCII: ESC >
Control:
CTRL
[>
Decimal: 27 62
Hexadecimal: 1B 3E
Forces the most significant bit (MSB) of character codes to logic 1 so that
characters are printed from the upper half of Epson character sets (as
italic characters). Overrides the logic of the MSB in data sent from the
host. ESC > is cancelled by ESC #.
ESC # Cancel MSB Control
ASCII: ESC #
Control:
CTRL
[#
Decimal: 27 35
Hexadecimal: 1B 23
Cancels MSB control enforced by ESC = or ESC >. Causes the printer to
return to the left margin, then print from left to right for one line only.