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Epson (ESC/P) Commands
The following section lists and describes all the Epson (ESC/P)
commands.
Printer Operation
Initialization
ESC @
Format:
ASCII code:
ESC @
Decimal :
27 64
Hexadecimal: 1B 40
Initialize Printer
Comments:
Resets the printer mode and clears the buffer of printable data on the
print line preceding the command.
Selection
DC1
Format:
ASCII code: DC1
Decimal :
17
Hexadecimal: 11
Select Printer
Comments:
Returns the printer to the selected state if it has been deselected by the
printer deselect code (DC3). Does not select the printer if it has been
switched off line by pressing the
ON LINE
button. DC1 and DC3 do not
work if pin 36 on the parallel interface is low (for example, on IBM
and some compatible computers).
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Command Summary