Table 8: (Cont.) ESC / P2 Commands
Escape Sequence
ESC ( t n1 n2 Pn P1 P2
ESC t P1
E-18
Function
Assign character table
n1 = 3, n2 = 0
Pn = Parameter of ESC t : 0, 1, 2, 3, "0",
"1", "2" or "3"
P1 P2 = character table
0 0
: italic
1 0
: PC 437 (USA)
3 0
: PC 850 (Multilingual)
7 0
: PC 860 (Portugal)
8 0
: PC 863 (French-Canada)
8 0
: PC 865 (Norway)
29 15
: ISO 8859-15; LATIN 9
29 16
: ISO 8859-1, LATIN 1
44 0
: PC 858 (Multilingual + Euro)
The character table assigned by Pn is one of the four
tables which will be selected by the ESC t command.
Select character table
Selects the character table to be used for printing from
among the four character tables which are assigned by
ESC ( t command.
Pn = 0/0 or 3/0 : Character Table 0
Pn = 0/1 or 3/1 : Character Table 1
Pn = 0/2 or 3/2 : Character Table 2
Re-maps downloaded Characters from the positions
0 to 127 to the positions 128 to 255.
Pn = 0/3 or 3/3 : Character Table 3
Default Setting
Pn = 0/0 or 3/0 : Italics Character Table
Pn = 0/1 or 3/1 : CP 437
Pn = 0/2 or 3/2 : User Defined Character Table
Pn = 0/3 or 3/3 : CP 437
Appendix E EPSON LQ ESC/P2, Quick Reference