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ESC k Select font, Bitmap Fonts, Outline Fonts

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ESC/P Command Reference ESC k Select font ASCII: ESC k n Hexadecimal: 1B 6B n Parameters 0≤n≤5, 8≤n≤11 Description  Selects the font. Bitmap Fonts Outline Fonts n=0 Gothic (proportional pitch) n=8 Gothic (proportional pitch) n=1 Letter Gothic Bold (fixed pitch) n=9 Letter Gothic (fixed pitch) n=2 Brussels (proportional pitch) n=10 Brussels (proportional pitch) n=3 Helsinki (proportional pitch) n=11 Helsinki (proportional pitch) n=4 San Diego (proportional pitch) n=5 Brougham (fixed pitch)  If the font is changed from a bitmap font to outline font, the character size is changed to the default setting (28 dots).  If the font is changed from an outline font to bitmap font, the character size is changed to default setting (24 dots).  If the selected font is not supported current size setting, character size is changed to the default setting (24 dots).  Proportional pitched Gothic is forced to be selected when a character assigned from 0x80 to 0xFF in the Japanese character code table is used. If the character size is set to 48dot, it is not printed.  The state at power-on is according to the setting of ESC iXk 2 (default type setting).  With Cyrillic characters, only 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, and 11 are valid. Please refer to Appendix A: Specifications. - 22 - 5. Control Command Details

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ESC/P Command Reference
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5. Control Command Details
ESC k
Select font
ASCII:
ESC
k
n
Hexadecimal: 1B
6B
n
Parameters
0≤
n
≤
5, 8
≤
n
≤11
Description
Selects the font.
Bitmap Fonts
Outline Fonts
n=0
Gothic (proportional pitch)
n=8
Gothic (proportional pitch)
n=1
Letter Gothic Bold (fixed pitch)
n=9
Letter Gothic (fixed pitch)
n=2
Brussels (proportional pitch)
n=10
Brussels (proportional pitch)
n=3
Helsinki (proportional pitch)
n=11
Helsinki (proportional pitch)
n=4
San Diego (proportional pitch)
n=5
Brougham (fixed pitch)
If the font is changed from a bitmap font to outline font, the character size is changed to the default setting
(28 dots).
If the font is changed from an outline font to bitmap font, the character size is changed to default setting
(24 dots).
If the selected font is not supported current size setting, character size is changed to the default setting (24
dots).
Proportional pitched Gothic is forced to be selected when a character assigned from 0x80 to 0xFF in the
Japanese character code table is used. If the character size is set to 48dot, it is not printed.
The state at power-on is according to the setting of ESC iXk 2 (default type setting).
With Cyrillic characters, only 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, and 11 are valid. Please refer to
Appendix A: Specifications
.