ESC Dec Hex Symbol
ESC 102 66
f
ESC 108 6C
ESC 109 6D
ESC
115
73
S
ESC
120
78
X
127 7F
DEL
1
m
Function
Prints spaces or line feeds without
carriage returns.
Horizontal format:
ESC “f0” n
where n is the number of spaces and
equals
0-127.
Vertical format:
ESC “f1” n
where n is the number of line feeds
and equals 0-127.
Sets the left margin. Format:
ESC “l”CHR$(n)
where n ranges from:
0-78
in pica
0-93
in elite
0-133
in compressed
0-156
in compressed elite.
Makes available the graphics charac-
ter set, which is stored behind the
control codes at ASCII positions 128
to 159. Format:
ESC
“m” n
where n toggles the character set on
and off: 4 turns the graphics charac-
ters ON, 0 turns them OFF.
Selects the print speed. Half-speed
mode can be employed to reduce
noise. Format:
ESC “s” n
where n toggles half-speed on and
off, so that 1 produces 50 cps, while 0
produces 100 cps.
Selects draft or NLQ mode. ESC “x”
0 selects draft. ESC “x” 1 selects
NLQ. ESC “x0” and ESC “xl” will
also work.
Deletes the last text character in the
print buffer but does not affect con-
trol codes.
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