Star Micronics Dot Impact Printer Printer User Manual


 
3-58STARCommandSpecications
Rev. 0.70
3-3-14 Kanji Characters (only on models that carry Kanji characters)
ESC p
[Name] SpecifyJISJapanesecharactermode(Japanesespecicationsonly)
[Code] ASCII ESC p
Hexadecimal 1B 70
Decimal 27 112
[DenedArea] ---
[Initial Value] Select JIS Japanese character mode
[Function] SpeciesJISJapanesecharactermode
WheninJISJapanesecharactermode,allcharactercodesarehandledas2byteKanjicharacters(First
byte:uppercode;secondbyte:lowercode).EvenwhensettingtheJISKanjimode,thecontrolcodeisvalid.
ThiscommandisignoredformodelsnotequippedwithJapanesecharactersandwhenthespecicationfor
thelocationofuseisspeciedasSBCS(singlebytecountries)bythememoryswitch.
Spec. 1
When the lower code is 20h, 7Fh, it is handled as a space code.
Spec. 2
Whenthelowercodeis20h,7Fh,2bytesareignored.
ESC q
[Name] CancelJISJapanesecharactermode(Japanesespecicationsonly)
[Code] ASCII ESC q
Hexadecimal 1B 71
Decimal 27 113
[DenedArea] ---
[Initial Value] Cancel JIS Japanese character mode
[Function] Cancel JIS Japanese character mode
ThiscommandisignoredformodelsnotequippedwithJapanesecharactersandwhenthespecicationfor
thelocationofuseisspeciedasSBCS(singlebytecountries)bythememoryswitch.