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1. pe O 27 DATECS EP 1000 6 Detailed Description 1 BEL User s Manual Sounds the beeper Code 07h Outline Sounds the beeper 2 HT Horizontal Tab Command Code 09h Outline Shifts the printing position to the next horizontal tab position e Ignored when the next horizontal tab position has not been set e The horizontal tab position is set by ESC D e Initial setting of the horizontal tab position is each 8 characters in 9th 17th 25th columns SeeAlso ESCD 3 LF Printing and Paper Feed Command Code OAh Outline Prints data inside the input buffer and feeds lines based on the line feed amount having been set The head of the line becomes the next print starting position SeeAlso ESC2 ESC3 4 CR Print Command Code ODh This command is ignored 28 5 ESC RS Sounds the beeper Code 1Bh 1Eh Outline Sounds the beeper 6 ESC SP n Setting the right space amount of the character Code 1Bh 20h n Range 0 lt n lt 20h Outline The rightward space amount is set in dot unit 1 203 inch unit Caution The rightward space amount in double wide mode is made double of the set volume Default n 0 7 ESC n Setting the Euro symbol position Code 1Bh 23h n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline This command is provided because most of the old OEM DOS code pages do not have the2. 23 DATECS EP 1000 User s Manual 4 6 Specifications of Drawer Kick Out Connector 4 7 Specifications of the power Connector amp External Display The following shows the power connector from the dedicated AC adapter 4 6 1 ELECTRICAL HARACTERISTICS e Drive voltage DC 24V Pin configuration of Power connector Pin number and function e Drive current 1 A max e SW signal Signal level L 0 to 0 5 V H 3to5V 4 6 2 CONNECTOR PIN CONFIGURATION No Signal Definition 1 VDR Drawer drive power supply 2 GND Common ground 3 GND Common ground 4 TXD Display Data to external display 5 DRAWER Drawer drive signal output Power connector TCS7960 53 2010 Hosiden 6 Open Drw Drawer open signal input Connector used 6P6C 4 6 3 DRIVE CIRCUIT TD Display Ube pge Drawer 24 25 DATECS EP 1000 User s Manual 5 Command List 1 BEL Sounds the beeper 07H 2 HT Horizontal tab command 09H 3 LF Printing and paper feed OAH 4 CR Print command ODH 5 ESC RS Sounds the beeper 1BH 1EH 6 ESC SP Setting the right space amount of the character 1BH 20H n 7 ESC Setting the Euro symbol position 1BH 23H
3. tn m is the bit image printing mode n is discarded the printer supports only one NV bit image 61 DATECS EP 1000 User s Manual 63 FS qn xL xH yL yH D1 D2 Dk Defining the downloaded NV bit image There are two variants of this command depending of the position of switch 5 llf switch 5 is OFF Outline Code 1Ch 71h n xL xH yL yH D1 D2 Dk Range 0 lt n lt FFh 0 lt xL lt FFh 0 lt xH lt FFh 0 lt yL lt FFh 0 lt yH lt FFh 0 lt D lt FFh Outline This command defines the specified NV non volatile bit image The bit image is stored into the flash n is ignored the printer supports only one bit image Details xL and xH denote the horizontal size of the NV bit image as xL xH x 256 x 8 dots yL and yH denote the vertical size of the NV bit image as yL yH x 256 x 8 dots Total amount of data defining the bit image is xL XH x 256 x yL yH x 256 x 8 bytes Details The maximum printable size of the NV bit image is 576 x 512 dots This corresponds to xL xH x 256 lt 76 and yL yH x 256 lt 64 The exceeding data is read but discarded The order of the data is from top to bottom and then from left to right yL yH x 256 bytes in each vertical column of dots The printer will become busy before each writing cycle in the NV memory Any data sent while the printer is busy may not b
4. 36 User s Manual 20 ESC n Data Input Control Code 1Bh 3D n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline Selecting equipment in which data input from the host is effective e Only bit 0 is defined Value 0 Selected Value 1 Not selected e When the printer has not been selected this printer abandons all the received data until it is selected by this command Caution Even when the printer has not been selected it can become BUSY state through printer operation e When the printer is deselected this printer discards all the data until it is selected with this command Default The initial value of nis 1 21 ESC gt n Set Factory Defaults Code 1Bh 3Eh n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline This command writes the current code tables the intensity level and the current printing speed into the flash memory These values will be retrieved at first power up or after a power failure e Value of n doesn t matter It is left for compatibility purpose Default The initial values are code tables 0 US American CP437 intensity level 100 maximum printing speed 22 ESC Restore saved to nonvolatile RAM settings Code 1Bh 40h Outline Clears data stored in the print buffer and brings various settings to the initial state Caution Data inside the internal input buffer are not cleared 37 DATECS EP 1000 e The current code tables pr
5. 0 lt n1 n2 256 lt 415 if narrow paper is used 0 lt n1 n2 256 lt 575 if wide paper is used Outline The printing start position is specified in the number of dots 1 203 inch unit from the beginning of line e The number of dots is divided by 256 whose quotient is taken as n2 and the residual as n1 e Therefore the printing start position is equal to n1 n2 x 256 from the beginning of line Caution Specifying beyond the line end is ignored Default The initial value is not specified See Also ESC 9 ESC n Select cancel user defined characters Code 1Bh 25h n e Only bit 0 of nis defined Value 0 Selected Value 1 Not selected See also ESC amp 30 User s Manual 10 ESC amp s n1 n2 a d sx a k ESC amp mnin2 d k Define user characters There are two different types of this command selected by switch 5 s position If switch 5 is OFF Code 1Bh 26h s n m a DJ a 4D Range s 3 20h lt n lt FFh n lt m lt FFh 0 lt a lt 12 0 lt D lt FFh Outline Defines a group of downloaded characters where S is the number of bytes in vertical direction always three n indicates the start character code and m indicates the end character code To define only one character set n m a is the number of dots in horizontal direction D is the data to be defined The number of data for e
6. Bit Function Value 0 Value 1 0 Character Font FontA FontB 1 Undefined 2 Undefined 3 Highlighting Canceled Specified 4 Double height Canceled Specified 5 Double width Canceled Specified 6 Undefined 7 Underline Canceled Specified Code 1Bh 2Ah m n1 n2 D D Range m 0 1 32 33 bit image mode See the table below 0 lt n1 lt FFh 0 lt n2 lt 3 0 lt d lt FFh k n1 256 X n2 m 0 1 k n1 256 X n2 X 3 m 32 33 Outline According to the number of dots specified in n1 n2 specify the bit image of mode m e The total number of dots printed in the bit image is equal to n1 256 x n2 e When bit image data have been input in excess of dot position of one line 384 dots the excess data are discarded e dis bit image data the bits subject to printing are taken as 1 and those not as 0 e The bit image modes specified by m are shown as follows Vertical Direction Horizontal Direction m Mode Dots Dot Density Dot Density Max Dots 0 8 dot single density 8 67 DPI 101 DPI 192 1 8 dot double density 8 67 DPI 203 DPI 384 32 24 dot single density 24 203 DPI 101 DPI 192 33 24 dotdoubledensity 24 203 DPI 203 DPI 384 32 33 DATECS EP 1000 Caution When the values set in m bit image mode are out of the above range the data following after n1 is processed as normal printing data e After completion of bit im
7. Code 1Bh 32h Outline The line feed rate per line is specified by 1 6 inch 17 ESC3n Setting line feed rate of minimum pitch Code 1Bh 33h n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline The line feed rate per line is specified by n 203 inch Default The initial value is n 34 1 6 inch 22H being 4 23 mm line feed rate 18 ESC 8 Temporary store current print settings Code 1Bh 38h Outline Use command ESC 9 to restore the parameters The parameters stored are double height width symbols rotated by 90e degrees symbols font size underline emphasize italic style downloaded font active rotated by 180 degrees symbols black and white inverse symbols reverse print direction from right to left Chinese Arabic code table selected only in the Chinese Arabic printer version print density printing speed left margin printing width line height intercharacter space country code page Euro symbol position barcode width barcode height barcode HRI position Caution The printer uses this command when printing full and short self tests So if a self test is printed the printer will store the print settings active at the time the printing starts 19 ESC 9 Restore the previously saved settings Code 1Bh 39h Outline This command restores the setting saved with ESC 8 If sucha command has never been issued the printer restores the settings as they were at printer power on
8. DATECS User s Manual ESC POS PRINTER MODEL EP 1 000 THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT CANNOT BE REPRODUCED IN ANY MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL OR ELECTRONIC WAY AND UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT FROM DATECS LTD Sofia 1784 BULGARIA tel 359 2 974 00 55 fax 359 2 974 11 00 e mail sales datecs bg http www datecs bg VERSION 1 04 december 2007 EN CONTENTS GENERAL OUTLINE 1 cctiscesdescetgeinsdcteadevetecstedtennetnpobestnes Ga pine see 9 1 1 Feat Siraan eaaa aaa a aaa ee eaten 9 1 2 UNPacking 00 sindene sananen Eni eae reedest eaea Enisa Sadas 10 1 3 BASIC SPOCHICALONS oingo aana aira EE 11 EXPLANATION OF PRINTER PARTS senene 12 ZW TOD VIEW oree aies ced ho edezbdeshancactesshinds wae a EEEE cate Aane EEEE EEE 12 2 2 BOWOMDVISW pisszecs cccsecesarensitensausctegs tatyieteatandveccaushnccadsertegstineacseetsd 12 aA PEREPARATION ssicces teh tees bigs vette operae a eea eaa EEE ATA 13 3 1 Connecting the AC Adapter and AC Power Cord ecce 13 3 2 Connecting Interface Cables ee eeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeenneeeens 14 3 3 Connecting the Cash Drawer or External Display 14 3 4 Adjusting the Paper Near end Sensor cc eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 15 3 5 Partition for 58 mm Wide Paper Roll ccenn 16 3 6 Setting DIP Switches 0 eee seen eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeneeeenneeeenea 17 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING eccere 18 4 1 Setting Replacing Paper Rolls eneee 18 4 2 Removing Jammed Pa
9. n one of the following character sets is selected i Country Character Set 23h 24h 40h 5Bh 5Ch 5Dh 5Eh 60h 7Bh 7Ch 7Dh 7Eh 0 USA eo est a a ee ee ele 1 France 7 A 2 Germany 8 A O U a 6 i 8 3 UK ils i t ilJf 4 Denmark I 1 o A e of a 5 Sweden E A O A U a4 6 a4ta 6 Ttaly lstfe lelilel falafole li 7 Spain I Pt i A i 8 Japan A y 9 Norway 0 E o A Ul l e of ai 10 Denmark II E amp O A Ul e of ala 30 ESC Vn Specifying Canceling 90 right turned Characters Code 1Bh 56h n Range 0 lt n lt 4 Outline Specifying canceling characters 90 right turned character tn e n means the followings 0 Canceling 90 right turned Characters 1 Specifying 90 right turned Characters Caution No underlines are attached to 90e right turned characters Default The initial value of n is 0 41 DATECS EP 1000 31 ESC Xn User s Manual Select maximum printing speed 1 22 Printer name complemented with space up to 22 symbols 23 25 Firmware version 3 digits in ASCII format 26 26 Language version 2 letters 28 32 5 bytes flags Each bit describes a printer feature as 1 means that the feature is present while 0 mea
10. 575 when in wide paper mode Specifying exceeding the beginning of the line or the end of the line is ignored The initial value is not specified ESC 44 User s Manual 35 ESC _ Restore factory defaults and save them to nonvolatile RAM Code 1Bh 5Fh Outline Select font A no bold no underline etc Restore tab defaults The parameters are read from the flash memory Downloaded font and downloaded bit image are cleared Copy internal fonts A and B to user fonts DIP switches are read again Data in the input buffer is not cleared See also ESC 36 ESC Transmits the current power supply voltage and the print head temperature Code lt 1B gt H lt 60 gt H Outline The printer transmits two bytes data First byte is the power supply voltage given as 0 1 mV plus 20h the second byte is the print head temperature in degrees Celsius plus 20h Example If the battery voltage is 6 4 V and the print head temperature is 33 C the printer will transmit lt 60h gt lt 41h gt which is lt 40h 20h gt lt 21h 20h gt or lt 64 32 gt lt 33 32 gt 37 ESCan Aligning the characters Code 1Bh 61h n Range 0 lt n lt 2 4 lt n lt 6 Outline This command is extended and has the following format All the printed text data the barcode or the raster bit image GS v0 within one line are aligned in the specified position If used before printing a barcode with this comm
11. 68 36 43 45 46 47 58 7 CODE 93 1 lt D lt 127 8 CODE 128 1 lt D lt 127 9 PDF 417 1 lt D lt 255 M 2 Barcode type Length Range of d 65 UPC A Nn 48 lt D lt 57 66 UPC E 1 48 lt D lt 57 67 EAN13 JAN13 12 48 lt D lt 57 68 EAN 8 JAN8 7 48 lt D lt 57 69 CODE 39 48 lt D lt 57 65 lt D lt 90 32 36 37 43 45 46 47 70 ITF 48 lt D lt 57 71 CODABAR NW 7 48 lt D lt 57 65 lt D lt 68 36 43 45 46 47 58 72 CODE 93 0 lt D lt 127 73 CODE 128 0 lt D lt 127 74 PDF 417 0 lt D lt 255 52 53 DATECS EP 1000 Caution When data being held in the print buffer this command is ignored e Regardless of the specified feed pitch this command feeds the paper hat is required to print a bar code e f the character code d cannot be printed in the respective bar code system the bar code so far will be printed processing the subsequent data as normal data e When a bar code whose number of characters to be printed is fixed has been selected the number of characters k have to be always made equal to the number of characters to be printed The bar code is not printed when not matching e When the horizontal direction exceeds one line length the bar code is not printed Default eThe initial value is not specified CODE 128 additional information Code 128 covers all ASC
12. Code 1Dh 2Fh m Range 0 lt m lt 3 Outline Prints download bit image in a mode specified by m m Mode Name Dots in Vertical Dots in Horizontal Direction Direction 0 Normal mode 203 DPI 203 DPI 1 Double wide mode 203 DPI 101 DPI 2 Double high mode 101 DPI 203 DPI 3 DW DH mode 101 DPI 101 DPI 59 DATECS EP 1000 Caution When data exist inside the print buffer this command is ignored e When a download bit image has not been defined this command is ignored e A portion of a download bit image exceeding one line length is not printed Default The initial value is not specified See Also GS 60 GS Starting Ending Macro Definition Code 1Dh 3Ah Outline Specifying starting ending macro definition Means termination when received while defining a macro Caution Maximum content available for macro definition is 3823 bytes A portion exceeding 3823 bytes is not defined e Even with ESC initialization of the printer having been executed defined content is not cleared Therefore it is possible to include ESC into the content of macro definition e Normal printing operation is carried out even while in macro definition Default Initially Macro is not specified See Also GS 61 GS n1n2n3 Executing the Macro Code 1Dh 5Eh n1 n2 n3 Range 0 lt n1 lt FFh 0 lt n2 lt FFh 0 lt 3 lt 1 Outl
13. Outline Set the intensity level e n means the followings 0 Set intensity 70 1 Setintensity 80 2 Set intensity 90 3 Set intensity 100 4 Set intensity 120 5 Set intensity 150 Caution Higher intensities can cause a lower speed Default The initial value of nis 3 33 ESC Z Transmits identification string Code 1Bh 5Ah Outline The printer transmits 32 bytes of information with the following structure 42 43 DATECS EP 1000 31 3 Not Used 31 4 Not Used 31 5 Not Used 31 6 Not Used 31 7 Reserved always 1 32 0 Not Used 32 1 Not Used 32 2 Not Used 32 3 Not Used 32 4 Not Used 32 5 Not Used 32 6 Not Used 32 7 Reserved always 1 34 ESC n1 n2 Specifying the Relative Positions Code Range Outline Caution Default See Also 1Bh 5Ch n1 n2 0 lt n1 lt FFh 0 lt n2 lt FFh The printing start position is specified in the number of dots 1 203 inch unit from the current position e Rightward direction is taken as plus and leftward direction as minus e To specify N dot in minus left direction use a complement of N for assignment N dots 65536 N e The number of dots is divided by 256 whose quotient is taken as n2 and the residual as n1 e There are 416 dots per line positions from 0 to 415 when in narrow paper mode e There are 576 dots per line positions from 0 to
14. area set the horizontal tab position assuming Set digit position Maximum print digits 1 The horizontal tab position does not change even if the character width is altered after setting the horizontal tab position Default Initial value is specified for each eight characters 9 th 17 th 25 th column SeeAlso HT 38 User s Manual 24 ESCEn Specifying canceling highlighting Code 1Bh 45h n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline Specifying canceling the highlighting characters e n is valid only for the lowest bit n0 e Control by the lowest bit nO is shown as follows 0 Canceling highlighting 1 Specifying highlighting e This is effective to all characters of font A e Characters of font B are not highlighted e Dot configuration of a highlighted character includes one extra dot added at its side Caution The print result of Double printing and highlight character printing is completely same SeeAlso ESC 25 ESC Gn Specifying canceling Double Printing ESC G n Code 1Bh 47h n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline Specifying canceling the double printing e n is valid only for the lowest bit n0 e Control by n is shown as follows 0 Canceling double printing 1 Specifying double printing e This is effective to all characters of font A e Characters of font B are not highlighted Caution The print result of Double printing and highlight character prin
15. by printing Head configura tion DIP switches baud rate protocol 21 DATECS EP 1000 4 5 Operation Panel and Error Indication 4 5 1 OPERATION PANEL POWER LED Green Lights when the power is turned on POWER LED Green ERROR LED Red FEED switch ERROR LED Red Lights or blinks to show different error status Feed switch Pressing this swit6ch briefly causes one line of paper feeding Holding down the switch causes continuous paper feeding 22 User s Manual 4 5 2 ERROR INDICATION Paperend Paper empty is detected in two steps paper near end and paper end It causes the ERROR LED blinks 1 time per sec If paper end is detected refill the paper Paper cover open During printing do not open the paper cover If you open the paper cover accidentally the ERROR LED lights Confirm the paper and close the over Printing resumes automatically Thermal head overheat When you print dense characters or dark image the head temperature rises If the head temperature exceeds a specified level the printer stops printing operation and waits till the head temperature is lowered During waiting the POWER LED blinks When the head temperature is lowered printing resumes automatically Status Power LED ERROR LED Paper end Lights Blinks 1 time per sec Paper near end Lights Blinks 1 time per sec Cover open error Lights Lights Head Overheat error Blinks Not Lights
16. closed e When opening closing the cover be careful that the paper does not get caught To prevent injuries and associated damages e Do not touch the printing part of the print head e While the printer is turned on never touch the moving parts inside such as the cutter gears and electrical parts e Be careful to avoid bodily injuries or damaging other objects with edges of sheet metal parts e Should any abnormal condition occur while the printer is operating stop it immediately and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet e When opening closing the cover and so on be careful not to catch your hand or finger on the equipment e Do not try to disassemble and repair the printer on your own DATECS EP 1000 User s Manual your attention Read the cautionary information on it and handle the printer properly In the position indicated below a label is provided to alert DAILY MAINTENANCE This label alerts you to the print head as it becames HOT and if you touch it you may get burnt AN HOT AREA Be careful not to touch this area to avoid burns as it becomes HOT e Prior to start maintenance work be sure to turn off the printer e When cleaning the platen use a cotton swab applied with ethyl alcohol and wip off stains Avoid cleaning the print head immediately after printing is finished The print head is H
17. image printing printer returns to normal data processing mode Compression procedure for mode 17 and 18 Asimple RLE encoding like this in PCX files is used If two most signifi cant bits of the byte are set the 6 LSB contain a repeat counter 1 63 and the next byte contains the data to be repeated Asingle data byte with 2 MSB set must be sent as two bytes 34 User s Manual 13 ESC n Specifying Canceling Underline Code 1Bh 2Dh n Range 0 lt n lt 2 Outline Specifying canceling an underline e Types of underlines by n value are shown below 0 Canceling an underline 1 Specifying an underline for 1 dot width 2 Specifying an underline for 2 dots width Caution An underline is attached to the full character width It is however not attached to the part having been skipped by horizontal tab command e Anunderline is not attached to a 90 right turned characters SeeAlso ESC 14 ESC Selftest Code ABh 2Eh Outline Prints character table character samples with different attributes and diagnostic information See also ESC 15 ESC Printing diagnostic information Code 1Bh 2Ch Outline Printing current intensity level temperature code tables communication mode protocol and serial port speed if a serial communication board is installed See also ESC 35 DATECS EP 1000 16 ESC 2 Specifying 1 6 inch line feed rate
18. in and downloaded character sets are inverted by this command The black white inversion works on the right space defined by ESC SP command Default The initial value is n 0 49 GSLn1n2 Setting the left margin Code 1Dh 4Ch n1 n2 Range 0 lt n1 lt FFh 0 lt n2 lt FFh Outline Sets the position in dots 1 203 inches from which each line starts This command works only if entered at the beginning of the line The start position is equal to n1 256 n2 dots from the left end of the printable area 51 DATECS EP 1000 User s Manual Caution If a value that exceeds the length of the print area is set the left margin is set to 0 n1 256 n2 lt 416 when a narrow paper is used n1 256 n2 gt 576 when a wide paper is used Default Default value is 0 50 1 GS V m 2 GSVmn Cutting the paper Code 1 1Dh 56h m 2 1Dh 56h m n Range 1 m 1 m 49 2 m 66 0 lt n lt 255 Outline Depending on the value of m one of the following actions is performed if m 1 or m 49 1 a partial cut is performed if m 66 B the paper is fed by n 8 mm and then a partial cut is performed In both cases the paper is first fed to the cut position so the last printed line remains after the cutter s edge This means that in case 2 the paper is fed by cut position n 8 millimeters prior to cutting 51 1 GSkm d k NUL 4 m 74 256 xH xL
19. lt 3000 a 0 1 2 GSkmn d k 3 GSkma d k NUL 4 GSkmaxLxH d k Printing the bar code Code 1 1Dh 6Bh m D 00h 2 1Dh 6Bh m n D 3 1Dh 6Bh m a D 00h 4 1Dh 6Bh m a xL xH D Range 1 0 lt m lt 6 2 65 lt m lt 73 3 m 9 a 0 1 Outline Specifying a type of bar code and printing bar codes e The beginning of line is considered as the next printing start position e Depending on the value of m the following bar code can be selected d indicates a bar code data to be printed and k indicates the number of character to be printed n indicates indicates number of characters when 65 lt m lt 73 ais a setting for PDF 417 bar code Setting a 0 will make the printer to automatically choose PDF 417 compression modes while a 1 will force byte compression mode xL and xH indicates the number of bytes for PDF 417 bar code when m 74 The number of bytes is equal to 256 xH xL m determines bar code type and it is one of the following M 1 Barcode type Length Range of d 0 UPC A N 48 lt D lt 57 1 UPC E n 48 lt D lt 57 2 EAN13 JAN13 12 48 lt D lt 57 3 EAN 8 JAN8 7 48 lt D lt 57 4 CODE 39 48 lt D lt 57 65 lt D lt 90 32 36 37 43 45 46 47 5 ITF 48 lt D lt 57 6 CODABAR NW 7 48 lt D lt 57 65 lt D lt
20. n 8 ESC Specifying the absolute positions 1BH 24H n1 n2 9 ESC Selecting user character set 1BH 25H n 10 ESC amp Define user characters 1BH 26H m n1 n2 11 ESC Collective specifying printing mode 1BH 21H n 12 ESC Specifying the bit image mode 1BH 2AH m n1n2 d k 13 ESC Specifying cancelling underline 1BH 2DH n 14 ESC Self test demo 15 ESC Printing diagnostic information 1BH 54H 16 ESC2 Specifying 1 6 inch line feed rate 1BH 32H 17 ESC3 Setting line feed rate of minimum pitch 1BH 33H n 18 ESC8 Temporary store current print settings 1BH 38H 19 ESC9 Restore saved printer settings 1BH 39H 20 ESC Data input control 1BH 3DH n 21 ESC gt Set Factory Defaults 1BH 3EH n 22 ESC Initializing the Printer 1BH 40H 23 ESCD Setting horizontal tab position 1BH 44H n k 00H 24 ESCE Specifying cancelling highlighting 1BH 45H n 25 ESCG Specifying cancelling double printing 1BH 47H n 26 ESCI Specifying cancelling italic printing 1BH 49H n 27 ESCJ Printing and feeding paper n 203 inch 1BH 4AH n 28 ESCM Selecting character font A or B 1BH 4DH n 29 ESCR Setting the international character set 30 ESCV Specifying canceling 90 right turned characters 1BH 56H n 31 ESCX Select maximal printing speed 32 ESCY Selecting intensity level 1BH 59H n 33 ESCZ Transmits identification string 1BH 5AH 34 ESC Specifying the relative positions 1BH 5CH n1 n2 35 ESC_ Restore factory settin
21. of the bar code Code 1Dh 77h n Range 2 lt n lt 4 Outline Selecting bar code width n denotes the number of dots in fine element width Default The initial value of this width is 3 53 GS hn Selecting the height of the Bar Code Code 1Dh 68h n Range 1 lt n lt FFh Outline Selecting bar code height n denotes the number of dots in the vertical direction Default The initial value of n is 162 54 GSHn Selecting of Printing Position of HRI Code Code 1Dh 48h n Range 0 lt n lt 3 Outline Selecting printing position of HRI code in printing bar codes e n means the followings 0 No printing 1 Above the bar code 2 Below the bar code 55 DATECS EP 1000 3 Both above and below the bar code The HRI code refers to the bar code turned characters so that you can read them Caution The HRI code is printed in the font selected with GS f Specify before the GS k command Defult The initial value of n is 0 See Also GS f 55 GSfn Selecting the font of HRI code Code 1Dh 66h n Range n 0 1 Outline Selecting the font of HRI code in printing bar code The type of font can be printed by selecting n is as follows 0 FontA 1 Font B The HRI code refers to the bar code turned characters so that you can read them Caution The HRI code is printed at the position specified with GS h on page 63 Default The initia
22. shown to unlock the printer cover 3 Placing your hands on both sides of the printer cover open it until it comes to a stop A CAUTION E Always use the specified types of paper roll a Tear bar ave wand Use of other types of paper roll may not be able to guarantee the 4 Check the winding specified print quality or service life of the printer direction of the paper roll 2 F and then place it into the 5 When opening the printer cover do not apply an excess force to it beyond its stop position paper roll holder correctly E The print head has become hot immediately after printing Do not 5 With the end of the paper touch it with your hand approx 5 cm out of the case of the printer close the printer cover Push lightly on the printer cover until a click is heard E During printing do not open the printer cover E During printing do not hold the end of the paper printed and ejected or paper jam may occur 18 19 DATECS EP 1000 2 Removing Jammed Paper Turn off the power of the printer Open the printer cover out the paper roll from the holder 4 3 Remove the paper jam including any paper chips remaining Also take 4 Close the printer cover Turn on the printer The auto cutter mechanism is initialized and the alarm is cleared 4 3 Cleaning the Print Head Print head Turn off the power of the printer 2 Open the printer cover 3 Wipe off sta
23. 0 lt D lt 255 Outline n1 denotes the horizontal size of the bit image n2 denotes the vertical size of the bit image There are n1 n2 8 bytes of data in order from top to bottom and from left to right n1 bytes in each vertical column of dots n 58 User s Manual This command defines a bit image with number of dots determined by n1 and n2 There are n1 8 dots in horizontal direction and n2 8 number of dots in vertical direction If n1 is 0 the downloaded bit image is cleared The command GS is used to print downloaded bit image If switch 5 is ON Code 1Dh 2Ah n1 n2 n21 n22 D D Range 0 lt n1 lt 7Fh 0 lt n2 lt F8h 0 lt D lt FFh 1 lt n21 256 n22 lt 272 Outline If n2 is 0 two more bytes are read These two bytes then determine the vertical size of the bit image The vertical size then is N n21 256 n22 rows If N is the vertical size of the bit image N n2 or N n21 256 n22 D is the bit image s data The number of data bytes is n1 N There are n1 bytes in the first row then n1 bytes in the second etc There are N rows in the bit image and the number of dots in the bit image is n1 N 8 Each data bit defines one dot value of 1 corresponds to black If n1 is 0 the downloaded bit image is cleared The downloaded bit image remains effective even if the printer is switched off SeeAlso GS N 59 GS m Printing the Download Bit Image
24. II codes from 0 to 127 and it has three tables A B and C that can be used in the same bar code Table A contains ASCII symbols with codes 0 to 95 and control symbols FNC1 FNC2 FNC3 FNC4 SHIFT CODEB CODEC Table B contains symbols with ASCII codes from 32 to 127 and control characters FNC1 FNC2 FNC3 FNC4 SHIFT CODEA CODEC Table C It is used for coding bar code areas that consist only of numerals Each symbol gives two digits that are coded with ASCII codes from 0 to 99 Control characters FNC1 CODEA CODEB are also available The bar code must start with one of the symbols CODEA CODEB or CODEC that determines which table will be used If it is necessary the urrent table could be changed later by inserting one of these symbols in to the bar code The symbol following SHIFT character is considered to be from table B if table Ais current or from table A if table B is current If a symbol that is not valid for the current table is used the whole bar ode is not printed Control symbols are assigned two bytes as follows Code system Symbol Decimal Hexadecimal Text FNC1 123 49 7B 31 1 FNC2 123 50 7B 32 2 FNC3 123 51 7B 33 3 FNC4 123 52 7B 34 4 54 User s Manual CODEA 123 65 7B 41 A CODEB 123 66 7B 42 B CODEC 123 67 7B 43 c SHIFT 123 83 7B 53 S 123 123 7B 7B 52 GS wn Selecting the horizontal size Scale factor
25. OT e Use a dry soft cloth to wipe off stains and dust from the surfaces of the printer covers e When wiping clean heavily stained areas use a cloth which should be dipped in water and then wrung strongly Never use organic solvents such as alcohol thinner trichlene benzene ketone or chemical dusters e If the printer is contaminated with paper dust use a soft brush to wipe off DATECS EP 1000 DAILY MAINTENANCE Cleaning the print head 1 Turn off the power of the printer 2 Open the printer cover 3 Using a gauze impregnated with a small amount of alcohol wipe off stains and dust on the heat emitting surface of the head Print head Al AN caution Avoid cleaning the print head immediately after printing is finished The print head is HOT Do not touch the heat emitting surface of the head with bare hands or metal objects User s Manual 1 GENERAL OUTLINE This manual describes the general outline preparations maintenance amp troubleshooting of the ESC POS printer EP 1000 Also it includes command list and detailed description of the commands 1 1 Features The EP 1000 is a line thermal printer which can be used in different applications like communication terminals ESC POS terminals amp net works and more gt o ooo o ESC POS printer Compact design Low noise printing Use of 80 mm or 58 mm wide paper is
26. ach symbol is s x a Each symbol defines with three bytes of data in vertical direction ollowed by the next three bytes that define the next one dot column etc The downloaded font is cleared by ESC and ESC _ commands and when the printer is switched off Default The default downloaded font is equal to the default character set However the downloaded font is not reset when the code page is chaged thus it remains the same as the previous code page If switch 5 is ON Code 1Bh 26h a n1 n2 D1 D m n 1 k Range m 0 3 Subcommand 20h lt n1 lt FFh n1 lt n2 lt FFh k n2 n1 1 48 for m 2 and k n2 n1 1 16 for m 3 Outline Defines a group of user characters m 0 Copy internal character set A to user character set A Parameters n1 n2 and d are omitted m 1 Copy internal character set B to user character set B Parameters n1 n2 and d are omitted 31 DATECS EP 1000 m 2 Define character group with ASCII codes between gt n1 and lt n2 for character set A 12x24 Every character is 48 bytes two bytes for each line Only the first nibble of the second byte is used m 3 Define character group with ASCII codes between gt n1 and lt n2 for character set B 9x16 Every character is 16 bytes n1 is the ASCII code of the first and n2 is the ASCII code of the last of n2 n1 1 consecutive symbols To define a single symbol n1 n2 dis the data that defines the symbols Every Fo
27. age printing printer returns to normal data processing mode The command has another variant with four new modes ESC mn d k ESC mnaf d k Specifying the Bit Image Mode Sending graphics data horizontally Code 1Bh 2Ah m n a 00h D D Range m 16 17 18 20 bit image mode 0 lt n lt 40h 0 lt d lt FFh k n 24 48 m 16 k n 24 48 m 17 After decompression k n h 48 m 18 After decompression k n 24 48 m 20 After decompression 0 lt a lt 24 Used only for mode 18 f 0 Used only for mode 18 Outline In these graphics modes is sent a graphics block with variable width n 8 dots and height 24 dots for modes 16 17 and a dots for mode 18 In mode 17 data is compressed and the bytes count specified is before the compression In mode 16 the same data is without compression Mode 20 is similar to mode 17 but every byte is mirrored before putting in the print buffer bits 0 and 7 1 and 6 2 and 5 3 and 4 change places All modes are high resolution 203 x 203 DPI e When bit image data have been input in excess of dot position of one line 384 dots the excess data are discarded e dis bit image data the bits subject to printing are taken as 1 and those not as 0 Caution e When the values set in m bit image mode are out of the above range the data following after n is processed as normal printing data e After completion of bit
28. and can be specified vertical direction for printing the bar code e Depending on n value positional alignment is carried out as in the table below 0 Left end alignment 45 DATECS EP 1000 1 Centering 2 Right end alignment 4 Left end aligned vertical bar code 5 Centred vertical bar code 6 Right end aligned vertical bar code Default The initial value of n is 0 38 ESC c5 n Enabling Disabling Panel Switches Code 1Bh 63h 35h n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline Selecting the LF switch valid invalid e n is valid only in the lowest bit nO e n bit means the followings 0 LFSW valid 1 LFSW invalid Caution When the panel switch is disabled with this command the LF switch is disabled Therefore the paper cannot be fed by operating the LF switch Default The initial value of n is 0 39 ESC dn Printing and Feeding the paper by n lines Code 1Bh 64h n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline Prints data inside the buffer and feeds paper by n lines e Specified line does not remain e The beginning of the line is to be considered as the next printing start position Default The initial value is not defined 46 User s Manual 40 ESC i Cutting the paper Code 1Bh 69h Outline The command performs a partial cut one point left uncut Prior to cutting the paper is fed so the last printed line remains after the cu
29. available Auto cutter mechanism provided as a standard unit Built in input buffer Bar code printing High speed printing at 100 mm s max Built in Interface for External Display Power supply AC adaptor Built in Drawer Kick out interface DATECS EP 1000 1 2 Unpacking When unpacking the printer confirm that the following are provided S Printe erara R 1 unit Partition For 58 mm wide paper roll ccceceeeeeeeees 1 piece AC Adapter ecenin Seed dee eels 1 piece AC power CONG osc se2e ssssecastsees sandra esinasineteeausteles 1 piece Sample paper roll Paper width 80 Mm cceeee 1 piece Users manual This DOOK cccccceseeeeeeseeteteeteeees 1 piece Printer Sample paper roll O Se eS Partition CY E AC adapter User s manual WS AC power code AN caution e install the printer on a flat sturdy table e Do not install the printer near a heater or in a place exposed to direct sunlight e Donotuse the printer in a high temperature high humidity or heavily contaminated environment e Donotuse the printer in an environment where condensation may occur If condensation should occur leave the power turned off until condensation evaporates completely User s Manual 1 3 Basic Specifications Item Specifications Printing Method Line thermal print method Printer KF2003 GD30C Printing Width 52mm 416 dots 76mm 608dots Dot Density 8
30. dapter and AC Power Cord 1 Turn off the printer power 2 For the AC adapter type only With the flat side of the AC adapter s cable connector facing upward mae insert the cable connector into the power connector on the back side of the printer 3 Connect the AC power cord to the AC adapter and insert the AC power cord plug into a suitable wall outlet A CAUTION Do not use any AC adapter other than specified When connecting or disconnecting the cable connector of the AC adapter always pull on the connector not on the cable The AC power cord should be connected to a wall outlet separated from others used by other equipment which tend to emit noise E Avoid pulling on the power cord or the cord may be damaged or broken causing a fire electric shock E When the thunder rumbles nearby disconnect the AC power cord from the wall outlet otherwise a thunderbolt may cause a fire or electric shock E Avoid placing the power cord near a heating device otherwise the cover of the cord may melt causing a fire or electric shock E When you are not going to use the printer for a long period of time disconnect the AC power cord from the wall outlet for safety Power connector w Re Flat side Cable connector 13 DATECS EP 1000 3 2 Connecting Interface Cables Turn off the power of the printer As well as the host computer connected 2 Orienting the interface cable terminal correc
31. dots mm Horizontal Vertical Paper Feed Pitch 0 125mm Printing Speed Max speed 100 mm sec Number of print columns 50 34 columns font A 66 45 columns font B Character size FontA 12x 24 Font B 9x16 Bar Code Types Code39 Code93 EAN13 EAN8 UPC A UPC E Interleaved 2 of 5 Codabar Code 128 Paper Thermal roll paper 58 mm or 80 mm 60 mm or 83 mm Paper Thinckness 60 65 Om Interface RS 232 Interface type RS 232C max 115200bps MCU Winbond W77E58P 40 8 bits microcontroller Input Buffer 32K bytes Power Consumption 50W max Model 32AD Adaptor Input AC 100 240V 1 3A 50 60Hz Output DC 24V 2A Indication Green LED Power Red LED Error cutter error head overheat open cover Weight Approx 2 kg External Dimensions 190 W mm X 145 D mm X 114 H mm Operating Temperature 5 40 C 35 85 RH and Humidity Storage Temperature 10 60 C 10 90 RH and Humidity Reliability Print head life 100 million pulses and 100km wear resistance Printer Mechanism 10 million lines Auto Cutter Life 500 000 cuts 10 11 DATECS EP 1000 2 EXPLANATION OF PRINTER PARTS 2 1 Top View Printer cover Ejector Top cover Power switch POWER LED ERROR LED 2 2 Bottom View FEED switch Drawer Kick Out Connector Grounding terminal Interface connector Power connector User s Manual 12 3 PREPARATION 3 1 Connecting the AC A
32. e processed and therefore could be lost xL xH yL yH 0 clears the downloaded bit image If switch 5 is ON Code 1Ch 71h n xL xH yL yH D1 D2 Dk Range 0 lt n lt FFh 0 lt xL lt FFh 0 lt xH lt FFh 0 lt yL lt FFh 0 lt yH lt FFh 0 lt D lt FFh This command defines the specified NV non volatile bit image The bit image is stored into the flash ta n is ignored the printer supports only one bit image xL and xH denote the horizontal size of the NV bit image as xL xH x 256 x 8 dots yL and yH denote the vertical size of the NV bit image as yL yH x 256 dots Total amount of data defining the bit image is xL xH x 256 x yL yH x 256 bytes The maximum printable size of the NV bit image is 576 x 512 dots This corresponds to xL xH x 256 lt 76 and yL yH x 256 lt 512 The exceeding data is read but discarded The order of the data is from left to right and then from top to bottom xL xH x 256 bytes in each horizontal row of dots The printer will become busy before each writing cycle in the NV memory Any data sent while the printer is busy may not be processed and therefore could be lost xL xH yL yH 0 clears the downloaded bit image 62 63
33. euro symbol mapped This command shows the direct position of the euro symbol in the code table If n is given value less than 20h the Euro symbol will not be shown Caution When the code page is changed the Euro symbol position is cleared The Euro symbol position must be re entered any time the code page is changed see below Any symbol of the code table could be remapped with no restrictions The user must take care not to remap some of the most commonly used symbols Some of the code pages supported by the printer Windows code pages include the Euro symbol using the command in such case will result in Euro symbol appearing twice in the code table Code pages 20 21 22 and 23 CP858 CP852 Euro CP808 and CP857 Euro are not hard coded code pages i e they do not have the Euro Symbol built in They are produced by giving the Euro symbol position 29 DATECS EP 1000 the proper value If the command is used with some of these pages the Euro symbol position will be changed i e it will not appear twice The command ESC gt stores the Euro symbol position for further use as a default value Default n 0 Notselected if code page 20 CP858 n D5h if code page 21 CP852 Euro n AAh if code page 22 CP808 n F2h if code page 23 CP857 Euro n D5h 8 ESC n1n2 Specifying the Absolute Positions Code 1Bh 24h n1 n2 Range 0 lt n1 lt FFh 0 lt n2 lt 2
34. gs 1BH 5FH 36 ESC Transmits current battery voltage and the print head temperature 1BH 60H 37 ESCa Aligning the characters 1BH 61H n 38 ESCc5 Enabling disabling the panel switches 1BH 63H 35H n 39 ESCd Printing and feeding the paper by n lines 1BH 64H n 40 ESCi Cutting the paper 41 ESCm Cutting the paper 42 ESCp Generating a drawer kick pulse 43 ESCt Selecting the character code table 44 ESCv Transmitting the printer status 1BH 76H n 45 ESCx Reversing the print direction 1BH 78H n 46 ESC Specifying canceling the inverted characters 1BH 7BH n 47 GS A Printing a self test 48 GSB Specifying canceling the black white inverted printing 49 GSL Setting the left margin 1DH 4CH n1 n2 50 GSV Cutting the paper 51 GSk Printing the barcode 1DH 6BH n d 52 GSw Selecting the horizontal size scale factor of barcode 1DH 77H n 53 GSh Selecting the height of the barcode 1DH 68H n 54 GSH Selecting of print position of HRI code 1DH 48H n 55 GSf Selecting the font of HRI code 1DH 66H n 56 GSp Setting barcode PDF 417 parameters 1DH 70H 57 GSv0O Printing of raster bit image 58 GS Defining the downloaded bit image 1DH2An1n2 d n1xn2 59 GS Printing the downloaded bit image 1DH 2FH m 60 GS Starting ending macro definition 1DH 3AH 61 GS Executing the macro 1DH 5EH n1 n2 n3 62 FSp Printing the downloaded NV bit image 1CH 70H n m 63 FSq Defining the downloaded NV bit image 1CH 71H n xL xH yL yH d
35. ine Executing contents defined in macro e n1 n3 indicate as follows n1 The number of times of macro execution n2 Waiting time on macro execution Waiting time of n2 x 100 milliseconds is given for every execution n3 Macro execution mode 60 User s Manual 0 Continuous execution 1 Execution by LFSW Continuous execution The Macro is executed n1 times continuously at the time intervals specified by n2 Execution by FEEDS After waiting for lapse of time specified by n2 the LF switch is waited to be pressed When it is pressed the macro is executed once This action is repeated n1 times Caution When this command is received while in macro definition suspension of macro definition is indicated At this time the defined content is cleared e No execution takes place when macro is held undefined or n1 0 e While in macro execution with n3 1 paper feed with the LF SW is not available Default e Initially this command is not specified SeeAlso GS 62 FSpnm Printing the downloaded NV bit image Code 1Ch 70h n m Range 0 lt n lt FFh 0 lt m lt 3 48 lt m lt 51 Outline Printing the downloaded NV bit image defined by FS q command m Mode Name Dots in Vertical Dots in Horizontal Direction Direction 0 48 Normal mode 203 DPI 203 DPI 1 49 Double wide mode 203 DPI 101 DPI 2 50 Double high mode 101 DPI 203 DPI 3 51 DW DH mode 101 DPI 101 DPI
36. ins such as dust and the like on the heating element of the head using a cotton swab impregnated with ethyl alcohol Paper roll 20 User s Manual 4 4 Self test printing If EP 1000 is already switched on Turn the printer power off Hold the FEED switch then turn the printer power on After about 1 second the printer starts self test printing some diagnostic information for model name DIP switches setting baud rate firmware verton and more DATECS Esc ros Printer ANAS voce EP 1886H Ver 1 62 Two internal fonts 9x16 amp 12x24 Two loadable fonts 9x16 amp 12x24 From this font can be printed up Font size to 34 58 symbols 1ine symbol per line Fron this font can he printed up to 45 67 syabols ling derline Italic saauBap gg fie paqe3oy Font style nmaa aw cw Different sizes chars 1 u 8 at 48123456789 lt gt 2 ABCDEFGHI JKLMNOPO RSTUUWXYZ _abcdefand Jkimnopgrstuvuxuze oAbBT AEWSMAKAMHONPC TY Xt 4Ullbbib I0AaBer AER IMliKAMHONPC Tyi UW4weH WA Her iA ESE Sa ed OBTIENT MENSaPENstd lt Jews 02s Symbols Supported bar codes EANI3 ANB UPCA UPCE Code39 Codes3 2 of 5 interleaved Codabar Code128 POFd17 WAN OON D Barcode 1234567890128 l Poe Intensity 4188 Teaperature 25 C Country U S A Code Page CP856 BUL ESC t Enabled Speed 115289 bps Protocol Hardware DIP Sw sasana 12345678 Some information FIRMWARE VERSION t
37. int intensity and printing speed are not reset e f switch 5 is OFF the command clears the downloaded font and bit image too See also ESC and ESC _ 23 ESC D n k NUL Setting Horizontal Tab Position Code 1Bh 44h n n 00h Range 0 lt n lt FFh 0 lt k lt 20h Outline Specifying a horizontal tab position e n indicates the no of columns from the beginning to the horizontal tab position At this time n set position 1 is to be specified For example to set the position at 9th column n 8 is to be specified e k denotes the number of horizontal tab positions you want to set e The tab position is set at position where it is character width x n from the line beginning The character width at this time includes the right ward space amount In double wide characters it is made double of the ordinary case e Tab positions can be specified are maximum 32 Specifying exceeding this is ignored e lt n gt k which denotes a setting position is input in the increasing order and ends at lt O0 gt H e ESC D NUL clears all the set tab positions Following clearing horizontal tab command is ignored Caution When the data lt n gt k is equal to or smaller than its preceding data lt n gt k 1 it is assumed that tab setting is finished If this is the case the next data onward will be processed as normal data When the data lt n gt k exceeds a 1 line print
38. l value of n is 0 See Also GSH 56 GS p n1 n2 n3 Setting bar code PDF 417 parameters Code 1Dh 70h n1 n2 n3 Range 0 lt n1 lt 255 0 lt n2 lt 30 n3 0 3 lt n3 lt 90 Outline n1 selects PDF 417 security level Setting a security level higher than eight forces the printer to automatically adjusts the security level ac cording the following table 56 User s Manual EC level EC Codewords Auto Select Level 0 2 1 4 0 31 2 8 32 63 3 16 64 127 4 32 128 255 5 64 256 511 6 128 512 928 7 256 8 512 e Only real data codewords in the security level calculation any pad codewords are ignored n2 number of data columns If n2 0 the number of data columns is automatically calculated n3 number of rows If n3 0 the number of rows is automatically calculated Caution If any value is out of range this value remains unchanged Thus the other values are changed Default The initial value of n1 is 9 auto select The initial value of n2 is 0 auto select The initial value of n3 is 0 auto select SeeAlso GSk 57 GS vO Printing of raster bit image Code 1Dh 76h 30h m xL xH yL yH D D Range 0 lt m lt 3 48 lt m lt 51 0 lt xL lt 255 0 lt xH lt 255 0 lt yL lt 255 0 lt yH lt 255 0 lt D lt 255 Outline The value
39. ns its absence Bits are described as follows Bit Meaning 28 0 Supports IrDA mode 28 1 Supports magnetic card reader 28 2 Supports simultaneous reading of three tracks from a magnetic card 28 3 ASCII codes above 127 contain Katakana symbols 28 4 Supports JIS and Shift JIS symbols 28 5 Prints when ESC and ESC T and transmits when ESC the temperature in e Fahrenheit 28 6 Not Used 28 7 Reserved always 1 29 0 Supports downloadable fonts and firmware 29 1 Korean support 29 2 Black mark support 29 3 Bar code reader support 29 4 USB Ainstalled 29 5 USB B installed 29 6 Not Used 29 7 Reserved always 1 30 0 Not Used 30 1 Not Used 30 2 Not Used 30 3 Not Used 30 4 Not Used 30 5 Not Used 30 6 Not Used 30 7 Reserved always 1 31 0 Not Used 31 1 Not Used 31 2 Not Used Code 1Bh 58h n Range 0 lt n lt 3 0 lt n lt 3 Outline Selects the maximum printing speed according to the value of n 0 or 0 about 100 mm s 1 or 1 about 83 mm s 2 or 2 about 66 mm s 3 or 3 about 50 mm s These values are approximate The real maximum speed depends on the print intensity and the printing head s temperature Default The default value is 0 maximal printing speed 32 ESC Yn Selecting the intensity level Code 1Bh 59h n Range 0 lt n lt 5
40. nt Asymbol consists of 48 bytes while every Font B symbol consists of 16 bytes AFontAsymbol is defined left to right top to bottom two bytes for each horizontal line as only the four most significant bits of the second byte are used Every bit denotes one dot A bit set to 1 means black dot The most significant bit is the starting Every horizontal line of Font B symbol consists of one byte as the ninth point is always white The most significant bit is the starting The user defined characters are kept after printer off User s Manual Caution Default See Also e With double height and double width being specified simultaneously double wide and double high characters are consisted e An underline is attached to the full character width which however is not attached to the part having been skipped by the horizontal tab Neither is it attached to 909 right turned characters e The underline width is as having been specified by lt ESC gt The default setting is 1 dot width e In case that double wide character and normal character exist in same one line the layout of underline is consistent one n 0 ESCE ESC 12 ESC mnin2 d k Specifying the Bit Image Mode See Also ESC 11 ESC n Collective Specifying Printing Mode Code 1Bh 21h n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline Printing mode is assigned Each n bit indicates the following
41. ntral Europe Latin Il Euro CP852 Euro 22 Russian Euro CP808 23 Turkish Euro CP857 Euro In the Chinese version of the printer one of the following supported code tables is selected according to the value of n Code Table USA CP437 Chinese GB2312 48 User s Manual Caution Default In the international version of the printer when the code page is set by the DIP switches the command is disabled and a code page other than this one cannot be set In the Chinese version of the printer the code table can be changed regardless of the DIP switch setting Code pages 20 21 22 and 23 CP858 CP852 Euro CP808 and CP857 Euro are not hard coded code pages i e they do not have the Euro Symbol built in They are produced by giving the Euro symbol position the proper value If ESC is used with some of these pages the Euro symbol position will be changed i e it will not appear twice Even if the code page is set by the DIP switches the command ESC gt will store this code page into the flash for further use The command lt ESC t 14h gt is equal to the combination of commands lt ESC t02h gt lt ESC D5h gt The command lt ESC t 15h gt is equal to the combination of commands lt ESC t 06h gt lt ESC AAh gt The command lt ESC t 16h gt is equal to the combination of commands lt ESC t07h gt lt ESC F2h gt The command lt ESC t 17h gt is equal to the c
42. of xH is ignored Although yH could be from 0 to 255 the high four bits are ignored so yH could actually be from 0 to 15 57 DATECS EP 1000 xL is the number of bytes in horizontal direction xL 8 dots The number of dots in horizontal direction is equal to y_ yH 256 The number of data bytes k xL yL yH 256 However k must not be equal to 0 or the bit image will be discarded m defines the printing mode of the bit image according to the following table m Mode Dot density in Dot density in vertical direction horizontal direction Normal 203 DPI 203 DPI Double width 203 DPI 101 DPI Double hight 101 DPI 203 DPI WON o Quadruple 101 DPI 101 DPI The bit image is defined line by line from left to right The most significant bit of each byte is the leftmost dot and the least significant bit is rightmost dot The data that exceeds the printing width of the line is discarded The raster bit image could be positioned using the commands ESC ESC and GS L The raster bit image could be justified using the ESC a command If this command is executed during a macro definition the macro definition is finished and the command is executed 58 GS Defining the Download Bit Image There are two variants of this command depending of the position of switch 5 If switch 5 is OFF Code 1Dh 2Ah n1 n2 D D Range 0 lt n1 lt 255 0 lt n2 lt 34
43. ombination of commands lt ESC t08h gt lt ESC D5h gt The default value is 0 USA CP437 code page 44 ESCv Transmitting the printer status Code Outline 1Bh 76h Current printer status is transmitted Status sent out consists of 1 byte whose contentis as in the table below ey Caa Function Value 0 Value 1 Not defined Not defined Paper end With paper Without paper Head temperature Normal Overheated Not defined Auto cutter No error Error jam Not defined NIOJAJAJ OJINj o Not defined 49 DATECS EP 1000 45 ESCxn Reversing the print direction Code 1Bh 78h n Outline This command changes the characters print direction from left to right to right to left The character itself is not mirrored horizontally The command is intended for languages that use right to left scripting like Hebrew and Arabic Only the lowest bit of n is valid with the following meaning 0 left to right printing 1 right to left printing Caution The command changes only the print direction of the characters all graphics and bar codes are unaffected This command is ignored in the Chinese version of the printer The command reverses all print attributes of the line and the characters though the characters themselves are not mirrored horizontally Though the command allows mixing reversed and non reversed characte
44. per ecceeeecceeeeneeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeateeeeeneees 20 4 3 Cleaning the Print Head ee eeccceeeeceeeeeeeeeeneeeeeneeeeeneeeeeaaes 20 A A S lftest PINT ies es ccs febesecetsce snc seeesa ten ceced cuacteeaserge cue evaasteeeseieees 21 4 5 Operation Panel and Error Indication cccceeeseeereeees 22 4 6 Specifications of Drawer Kick Out Connector amp External Display 0 cccecccccceceeeeeeeeeeseseeaeceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeaaes 24 4 7 Specifications of the power Connector ce eeeeeeeseeeeeeeeees 25 s COMMAND LIS T cieee ni a a a 26 DETAILED DESCRIPTION srir iniiai 28 User s Manual A PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING Observe the following precautions to use the EP 1000 Printer correctly and avoid troubles from occurring e Do not use any other power supply than the specified AC adapter e Do not allow the printer to start printing when there is no recording paper installed e Be careful not to drop foreign substances such as paper clips pins or screws into the printer e Do not spill any liquid on the printer or spray it with any chemical containing liquid e Do not stamp on drop hit or impart any strong shock to the printer e Never use any pointed object such as a pen to operate the controls on the operation panel e Do not use cellophane tape to join the ends of paper to allow continuous printing e Never pull the end of the paper installed forcibly with the printer cover left
45. rolls are used A CAUTION Use the level of paper remaining Paper roll outside diameter just as a guide as it varies depending on the particular printer and paper rolls used 15 DATECS EP 1000 3 5 Partition for 58 mm Wide Paper Roll 1 Turn off the power of the printer 2 Open the printer cover 3 Fit the partition supplied into the position shown Partition User s Manual 3 6 Setting DIP Switches Turn off the power of the DIK switch gover printer 2 Open the printer cover 3 Remove the paper roll 4 While pulling the tab of the DIPswitch cover To unlock it lift out the cover DIP switches Select Baud Rate Swi Sw2 Sw3 Baud Rate bps OFF OFF OFF 1200 ON OFF OFF 2400 OFF ON OFF 4800 ON ON OFF 9600 OFF OFF ON 19200 ON OFF ON 38400 OFF ON ON 57600 ON ON ON 115200 Switch OFF ON Sw4 Hardware protocol XON XOFF protocol Sw5 Standard commands Extended commands Sw6 Enables ESC t command Disables ESC t command Sw7 Disable the auto cutter Enable auto cutter Sw8 Narrow paper mode 57 mm Wide paper mode 80 O00 16 17 DATECS EP 1000 User s Manual 4 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 6 Remove an excess length of paper with the tear bar 4 1 Setting Replacing Paper Rolls Manual suita Printer cover va Turn on the printer 2 Push the ejector in the direction
46. rs in one line the print results could be unsatisfactory and unreliable Default The default value is 0 left to right printing 46 ESC n Specifying Canceling the Inverted Characters Code 1Bh 7Bh n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline Specifying canceling inverted characters e n is valid only for the lowest bit nO e Bit n n0 means the followings 0 Canceling inverted characters 1 Specifying inverted characters Caution Inverted printing means printing the line at 180e turned e Valid is the last value specified in a line Default The initial value of n is 0 50 User s Manual 47 GS A pL pHnm Printing a self test Code 1Dh 28h 41h pL pH n m Range 0 lt pL lt 255 0 lt pH lt 255 0 lt n lt 255 2 lt m lt 3 Outline This command is intended for compatibility purposes A short or long test is printed depending on the value of m m 2 printing a long test ESC m 3 printing diagnostic information short test ESC 48 GSBn Specifying canceling the black white inverted printing Code 1Dh 62h n According to the least significant bit of n n0 the following modes are possible n0 0 Black white inverted printing is canceled nO 1 Black white inverted printing is specified The space skipped by tab command or by positioning commands ESC ESC is not affected Both built
47. ting is completely same See Also ESCE 39 DATECS EP 1000 26 ESCIn Specifying cancelling italic printing ESC I n Code 1Bh 49h n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline Specifying canceling the double printing e n is valid only for the lowest bit nO e Control by n is shown as follows 0 Canceling italic printing 1 Specifying italic printing 27 ESCJn Printing and feeding paper n 203 inch Code 1Bh 4Ah n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline Prints data inside the print buffer and feeds paper by n 203 inch Since an actual mechanical pitch is 1 203 inch it is internally converted approximate to the value specified with this command e Specified volume does not remain e The beginning of the line is to be considered as the next printing start position e Initial value is not defined 28 ESCMn Specifying canceling highlighting Code 1Bh 4Dh n Range 0 lt n lt FFh Outline Selects character font e n is valid only for the lowest bit nO e Control by the lowest bit nO is shown as follows 0 Selection of font A 12x24 1 Selection of font B 9x16 Caution ESC can also select fonts but the setting made by the command processed last is valid See also ESC 40 User s Manual 29 ESCRn Selecting international character set Code 1Bh 52h n Range 0 lt n lt 10 Outline Depending on the value of
48. tly Serial interface cable insert it into the interface connector Serial interface connector 3 Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host computer 3 3 Connecting the Cash Drawer or External Display Turn off the power of the printer Drawer Kick Out External Display Connector 2 Orienting the Drawer Kick Out External Display Cable Connector correctly insert it into the Drawer Kick Out External Display Connector on the back of the printer 3 Fasten the ground wire to the ground connector on the printer with a screw Drawer Kick Out External Display cable A CAUTION Connector Do not connect any other device than the specified drawer Solenoid to the Drawer Kick Out Connector Do not connect a telephone line either 14 User s Manual 3 4 Adjusting the Paper Near end Sensor 1 Open the printer cover 2 Push the sensor knob in the direction of arrow 1 to disengage its claw Or unlock the sensor unit and then adjust the sensor unit to a desired paper remaining position within the range shown by arrow 2 3 The following table shows the relationship between adjustment positions and levels of paper roll remaining A rough guide Sensor knob 4321 Arrow 1 Adjustment osition Arrow 2 Adjustment Level of paper remaining as z Sensor unit position Paper roll outside dia mm 1 o18 2 21 3 24 4 27 When specified paper
49. tter s edge This command is valid only at the beginning of the line 41 ESC m Cutting the paper Code 1Bh 6Dh Outline The command is exactly the same as ESC i 42 ESC p Generating a drawer kick pulse Code 1Bh 70h m n1 n2 Range 0 lt m lt 255 0 lt n1 lt 255 0 lt n2 lt 255 Outline The value of m is ignored The printer generates a 2 n1 milliseconds long pulse and 2 n2 milliseconds long rest after the pulse n2 must be at least four times greater than n1 or the command will be discarded 43 ESCt Selecting the character code table Code 1Bh 74h n Range 0 lt n lt 19 Outline Selects the code table for ASCII codes 80h FFh One of the following supported code tables is selected according to the value of n 47 tl DATECS EP 1000 n Code Table 0 USA CP437 1 Litva 2 West Europe Latin CP850 3 Brasil CP860 4 Poland 5 Bulgarian CP856 6 Central Europe Latin II CP852 7 Russian CP866 8 Turkish CP857 9 Windows English Latin CP1252 10 Baltic CP775 11 Latvia 12 Greek CP737 13 Hebrew CP862 14 Windows Central European Latin II CP1250 15 Windows Cyrilic CP 1251 16 Windows Greek CP1253 17 Windows Turkish CP 1254 18 Windows Hebrew CP1255 19 Windows Baltic CP1257 20 West Europe Latin Euro CP858 21 Ce
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