Esc= (27)(61) ; Esc> (27)(62) ; Esc# (27)(35) - Page 301

CHAPTER 6 EPSON - 11 

Set data MSB to 0 

Esc=  (27)(61) 

  <1Bh><3Dh> 

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This command enables you to set the most significant bit of incoming data bytes to 0. 

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This command does not affect data comprising a graphics image or data that defines a downloadable 
character. 

LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(61); 'Set MSB to 0 

Set data MSB to 1 

Esc>  (27)(62) 

  <1Bh><3Eh> 

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This command enables you to set the most significant bit of incoming data bytes to 1. 



This command does not affect data comprising a graphics image or data that defines a downloadable 
character. 

LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(62); 'Set MSB to 1 

Cancel MSB setting 

Esc#  (27)(35) 

  <1Bh><23h> 

This command cancels the two commands that set the most significant bit of incoming data bytes (

Esc =

and 

Esc >

). 

LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(35); 'Cancel MSB setting 

Select Near Letter Quality or Draft 

Escxn (27)(120)n 

 <1Bh><78h>n 

The printer ignores this command. 

Select / cancel half speed mode 

Escsn (27)(115)n 

 <1Bh><73h>n 

The printer ignores this command. 

Enable printer 

DC1  

(17) 

<11h> 

The printer ignores this command. 

Disable printer 

DC3  

(19) 

<13h> 

The printer ignores this command. 

Initialize printer 

Esc@  (27)(64) 

<1Bh><40h> 

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This command resets the printer. 



All remaining data is printed out and the printer default settings are restored. 

LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(64); 'Printer reset