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Emulation Enhancements
Epson FX-1180
Prior to Firmware Version 2.1 of the T6200 Series printers, the Epson
FX-100+ was emulated as defined by Epson document P8294017A,
FX+ Series Printer User's Manual. Exceptions and enhancements were the same as those for the Proprinter emulation.
Effective in Firmware Version 2.1, the Epson FX-100+ emulation was enhanced to emulate the more current FX-1180. This emulation is defined in the Epson ESC/P Reference Manual. The version of the manual used for the emulation development was date December 1997.
In order to support the FX-1180, the following escape sequences were added to the FX-100+ emulation:
Page Format:
ESC ( C – Set Page Length in Defined Units
ESC ( c – Set Page Format
Print Position Motion:
ESC \ - Set Relative Horizontal Print Position
Spacing: ESC <space> - Set Intercharacter Space
Bar Codes: ESC ( B – Select Bar Code Printing
All of the Epson barcodes are supported, including:
Code 39 EAN-8
Interleaved 2 of 5 EAN-13
POSTNET Code 128
UPC-A
UPC-E
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Font Selection:
ESC k – Select Typeface (0 = Courier; 1 = Gothic)
ESC t and ESC ( t – Select Character Set
Table 21. FX-1180 Supported Character Sets
Supported Epson
Character Sets
ISO8859-1 (Latin 1)
ISO8859-2 (Latin 2)
ISO8859-7 (Latin/Greek)
ISO Latin 1
ISO Latin 1T (Turkish)
ISO Latin 7 (Greek)
OCR-B
PC437 (US)
PC437 Greek
PC850 (Multilingual)
PC851 (Greek)
PC852 (East Europe)
PC855 (Cyrillic)
PC857 (Turkish)
PC863 (Canada-French)
PC866 (Russian)
Roman 8
Tally Equivalent
Character Sets
Latin 1 8859-1
Latin 2 8859-2
Greek 8859-7
Latin 1 8859-1
Turkish 8859-9
Greek 8859-7
OCR-B
Code Page 437
Code Page 437G
Code Page 850
Code Page 851
Code Page 852
Code Page 855
Code Page 857
Code Page 863
Code Page 866
Roman-8
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Table 22. FX-1180 Unsupported
Character Sets
Unsupported Epson
Character Sets
Abicomp
BRASCII
Bulgaria
Code MJK (CSFR)
Estonia
Hebrew 7, Hebrew 8
ISCII
KU42, TIS11, TIS13, TIS16,
TIS17, TIS18, TSM/WIN (Thai)
MAZOWIA (Poland)
PC708
PC720
PC774 (Lithuania)
PC853 (Turkish)
PC860 (Portugal)
PC861 (Iceland)
PC862 (Hebrew)
PC864 (Arabic), PCAR864
PC865 (Norway)
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