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Epson ET-7750 Programming Manual

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EPSON
Programming Guide
For
5 Color
EPSON Ink Jet Printer
ET-7750
L7180
L7188
EW-M970A3T
(Level I)
2018/2/26
Revision: 1
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  • Page 1 ® ® ® ® EPSON Programming Guide 5 Color EPSON Ink Jet Printer ET-7750 L7180 L7188 EW-M970A3T (Level I) 2018/2/26 Revision: 1 Page: 1...
  • Page 2 No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in any retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation for any purpose other than the authorized users. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained within.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS: CHAPTER 1: Introduction ................................6 1.1 Features ....................................6 CHAPTER 2: PAPER TYPES AND SIZES Media Specification ....................8 2.1. Paper Sizes for this printer ..............................8 2.1.1 Paper Types ................................8 2.2. Paper Size and Orientation ............................... 11 2.3.
  • Page 4 5.1.16 Set page format ESC (c nL nH tL tH bL bH ......................46 5.1.17 Set page format (extended) ESC (c nL nH t1 t2 t3 t4 b1 b2 b3 b4 ................47 5.1.18 Monochrome Mode / Color Mode Selection ESC ( K nL nH m n ................48 5.1.19 Select MicroWeave printing mode ESC (i ........................
  • Page 5 7.5 Paper mismatch error ................................. 88 7.6 Cleaning time information ..............................89 7.7 Ink remain information ..............................89 7.8 Ink information .................................. 90 7.9 Cancel code ..................................91 7.10 Job name Information ..............................91 7.11 Paper Jam error information ............................92 7.12 Media error information ..............................

  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Introduction

    1.1 Features This printer is a narrow carriage of the six color inkjet printers introduced by EPSON. This printer’s advanced EPSON Micro Piezo technology produces smaller ink droplets. This printer is an ideal business printer. They will deliver resumes, letterheads, reports, envelopes and presentations on all types of paper or transparent media.
  • Page 7 USB Endpoint I/F No. Alternate No. Endpoint Address Endpoint Type Function Interface 0x00 0x01 Bulk Out Scanner 0x02 Bulk In 0x03 Interrupt In 0x01 0x04 Bulk Out Printer 0x05 Bulk In 0x04 Bulk Out IPP over USB 0x05 Bulk In 0x02 0x06 Bulk Out...

  • Page 8: Chapter 2: Paper Types And Sizes Media Specification

    CHAPTER 2: PAPER TYPES AND SIZES Media Specification In addition to the standard plain paper and envelope sizes, EPSON provides special paper types in the following sizes: 2.1. Paper Sizes for this printer 2.1.1 Paper Types Paper Type Size ASIA/PAC...
  • Page 9 Paper Type Size ASIA/PAC Japan Premium Photo Paper Cut sheets Semi-Gloss (EAI) 11x14in. Premium Semigloss Photo B, Tabloid Paper(Others) 10x12in./四切 Letter 8x10in./六切 5x7in./13x18cm/2L 4x6in./10x15cm/KG 3.5x5in./L size 100x148mm/Postcard Ultra Premium Photo Paper Cut sheets Luster Letter Presentation Paper Cut sheets Matte(EAI) B, Tabloid Letter Photo Quality Ink Jet...
  • Page 10 CD/DVD CD/DVD Φ12cm CD/DVD Premium Surface CD/DVD Φ12cm The possible number of sheet of paper set is written in the mechanism specifications. 2018/2/26 Revision: 1 Page: 10...

  • Page 11: Paper Size And Orientation

    2.2. Paper Size and Orientation Orientation Paper Type Dimensions ↓ ↓ W x L 297 mm x 420 mm B, Tabloid 11 in. x 17in. 257 x 364 mm 8.5 x 13 in. 8.5 in. x 13 in. 195 x 270 mm 270 x 390 mm 10x12in./四切...

  • Page 12: Printable Area

    2.3. Printable Area For the purpose of printing, a sheet of paper is divided into two regions: the printable area and the non-printable area. These areas are defined as follows. The printable area is the region within which the printing position can be set, and is the portion which is surrounded by the left margin position, the right margin position, the top margin position, and the bottom margin position.

  • Page 13: Table 2 Coordinate Systems For A Single Sheet Of Paper

    Table 2 Coordinate Systems for a Single Sheet of Paper Right margin position Origin of the page management coordinate system Paper Non-printable area Top margin position Top margin Non-printable area Origin of the position Printable area management coordinate system Top margin position Printable area Left margin position Bottom margin position...

  • Page 14: Printing Area (Standard)

    2.3.1 Printing Area (Standard) The printable areas of various paper sizes on this printer is defined hereafter. Values are expressed in dot units, where 1 dot = 1/360 inch. As is displayed in the following diagram, printable area can be defined as follows: A = the width of the unprintable left margin area A (Centered) = the width of the unprintable left margin area when the printable area is centered B = the width of the printable area...
  • Page 15 Standard Sizes The printing area is specified by A, B, D, and E. A/A(Expanded) B/B(Expanded) D/D(Expanded) E/E(Expanded) Unit [1/360inch] 42/42 4125/4125 42/42 5628/5869 B, Tabloid 42/42 3876/3876 42/42 5795/6036 42/42 3559/3559 42/42 4834/5075 8.5 x 13 in. 42/42 2976/2976 42/42 4355/4596 42/42 2680/2680...

  • Page 16: Printing Area (Zero Margin/ Borderless)

    2.3.2 Printing Area (Zero margin/ Borderless) The printable areas of various paper sizes on the printer are defined hereafter. Values are expressed in dot units, where 1 dot = 1/360 inch. As is displayed in the following diagram, printable area can be defined as follows: A’...

  • Page 17: Enable Paper Size Of Zero Margin Printing

    2.4 Enable paper size of zero margin printing Media type For USA For EURO For ASIA/PAC For Japan Plain paper/ Bright White Paper A3, Letter, A4, Postcard Ultra Premium Glossy Photo A3, Letter, A4, A3, Letter, A4, A3, Letter, A4, A3, Letter, A4, Paper(EAI) 8x10in, 5x7in, 4x6in,...

  • Page 18: Chapter 3: Printing Option

    CHAPTER 3: Printing Option 3.1. Printing Quality This printer has the capability of printing at eleven different levels of quality. Color Print density Dot size Raster ESC ( D ESC ( D ESC i setting ESC (e command setting setting setting density horizontal...

  • Page 19: Recommended Settings For Color And Monochrome Printing

    3.2 Recommended Settings for Color and Monochrome Printing Monochrome or Color printing mode depends on the ESC (K command. See the individual command specifications. 3.2.1. Recommended Setting Modes <Windows/All regions except Japan> Media Mode Print quality Resolution dpi Bi-directional Dot size ESC (m printing Standard...
  • Page 20 Media Mode Print quality Resolution dpi Bi-directional Dot size ESC (m printing Standard Double-Sid Level 1 CD/DVD &Standard 5760x1440 &ON/OFF CD/DVD Premium Surface Level 1 Photo Stickers &Standard 720x720 &ON/OFF Envelope &Standard Level 1 360x360 20H*1/23H*2 High Level 2 720x720 Color B&W Except Postcard...

  • Page 21: Recommended Setting Modes (Black&Color)

    3.2.2. Recommended Setting Modes (Black&Color) <Macintosh/All regions except Japan> Media Mode Print quality Resolution dpi Bi-directional Dot size ESC (m printing Standard Double-Sid es(1 side) Plain papers Fast Economy 360x180 10H*1/22H*2 Iron-On Cool Peel Transfer Economy 360x180 10H*1/22H*2 (EAI) &Standard Normal 360x360 &ON/OFF...
  • Page 22 Media Mode Print quality Resolution dpi Bi-directional Dot size ESC (m printing Standard Double-Sid Best Quality CD/DVD &Standard 5760x1440 &ON/OFF CD/DVD Premium Surface Quality Photo Stickers &Standard 720x720 &ON/OFF Envelope &Standard Normal 360x360 20H*1/23H*2 High Fine 720x720 Color B&W Except Postcard Postcard Except L,4x6,Postcard L,4x6,Postcard...

  • Page 23: Recommended Setting Modes (Black&Color)

    55H*8/57H*9 & 720x720 &ON/OFF 52H*7/53H*4 720x720 &ON/OFF B2H*10/B3H* 5760x1440 &ON/OFF 55H*10/57H*9 & 720x720 &ON/OFF B2H*10/B3H* 5760x1440 &ON/OFF 55H*10/57H*9 EPSON & 720x720 &ON/OFF 55H*10/57H*9 & Velvet Fine Art paper 720x720 &ON/OFF B2H*10/B3H* 5760x1440 &ON/OFF & 720x720 &ON/OFF 5760x1440 &ON/OFF & 360x360 &ON/OFF...
  • Page 24 Media Mode Print quality Resolution dpi Bi-directional Dot size ESC (m printing Standard Double-Sid & 5760x1440 &ON/OFF EPSON & 720x720 &ON/OFF & 360x360 20H*1/23H*2 720x720 Color B&W Except Postcard Postcard Except L,4x6,Postcard L,4x6,Postcard L,4x6 Except A3, L, 4x6 and Postcard Except A3 &...

  • Page 25: Chapter 4: Command Sequence

    CHAPTER 4: COMMAND SEQUENCE 4.1 Raster Graphics Modes The following three modes are available for raster graphics commands: 1) Non-compressed mode - the print data is transferred without being compressed. Effective for printing data with a low compression ratio, such as photographs. 2) Run-length encoded mode - the print data is transmitted after run-length encoding compression.

  • Page 26: Command Transfer Procedure

    4.2 Command Transfer Procedure 4.2.1 Command transfer sequence for non-compressed and the run-length encoded compression modes The following are the basic commands used in non-compressed and run-length encoded modes. The commands are listed in order as they are sent: Table 4 Command Sequence for the Conventional command method of graphics data transmission Transfer cycle Details of setting...

  • Page 27: Table 5 Command Sequence For The Newer Method Of Esc

    Table 5 Command Sequence for the newer Method of ESC ( D command method of graphics data transmission Transfer cycle Details of setting Items set Commands used By document 1. Initialize settings 1.1Exit Packet Mode ESC SOH @EJL… 1.2 Enter remote mode ESC (R Set Printer Timer** Quiet Mode Setting***...

  • Page 28: Limitations Of Command Settings

    4.3 Limitations of Command Settings • “Exit Packet Mode”, in many circumstances, command MUST be called before any communication or printing can occur on any I/F. This command is described in the “Individual Command Specifications”. • The “Set absolute vertical print position ESC (V” and “Set relative vertical print position ESC (v” commands will set the starting print position of the subsequent data to be printed, including whatever white space may exist within that data.

  • Page 29: Raster Graphics Data Format

    4.4 Raster Graphics Data Format The driver must generate appropriate data taking into account the nozzle positions in the printer are uniquely vertically aligned. This printer’s nozzle constitution and the color order are shown below. F-Column E-Column D-Column C-Column B-Column A-Column 1/360 inch 1/180 inch ・...
  • Page 30 For this printer, the data must be configured bearing in mind the vertical positions of the nozzles. EPSON printers are generally having print heads with nozzles for each color structured in the same vertical position, but this printer head takes the Pigment Black1 nozzle as a reference point.

  • Page 31: Chapter 5: Individual Command Specifications

    EPSON proprietary. [Initial State] The initial state of the printer, unused and unopened, new from the EPSON box, may or may not be in packet mode. However, once the printer has received any print job from any other source (especially a Windows OS printer driver) it will most likely be in packet mode.

  • Page 32: Initialize Printer Esc

    5.1.2 Initialize printer ESC @ ESC @ Ver 1.00 [Name] Initialize printer [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 40H [Range of Definition] [Function] 1) The various settings are returned to their initial values. 2) The Y axis origin of the page management coordinate system and the position management coordinate system are set to the current printing position on the Y axis.

  • Page 33: Line Feed Lf

    5.1.3 Line feed LF Ver. 1.00 [Name] Line feed [Operation] [Format] [Range of Definition] [Function] 1) Advances the current printing position in the positive Y direction by an amount equal to the current line separation amount. Sets the printing position in the X direction to the starting point (the left margin position) on the X axis of the position management coordinate system.

  • Page 34: Form Feed Ff

    5.1.4 Form feed FF Ver 1.00 [Name] Form feed [Operation] [Format] [Range of Definition] [Function] 1) The contents of the print buffer are printed. The current page is ejected. The position management coordinate system is set to the next page. The printing position is set to the origin of the position management coordinate system for the new page.

  • Page 35: Carriage Return Cr

    5.1.5 Carriage Return CR Ver 1.00 [Name] Carriage Return [Operation] [Format] [Range of Definition] [Function] 1) The printing position in the X direction is set to the origin (the left margin) on the X axis of the position management coordinate system. [Initial State] [Related Commands] [Setting] Commands whose settings are affected by this command.

  • Page 36: Control Paper Loading/Ejecting Esc Em N

    5.1.6 Control paper loading/ejecting ESC EM n ESC EM n Ver 1.00 [Name] Control paper loading/ejecting [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 19H, n [Range of Definition] n=31H, 52H (="1", "R") [Function] 1) The CSF (cut sheet feeder) receives the following commands, according to the value of n: n=31H select bin 1for the next paper feeding, and for every paper fed thereafter n=52H eject paper 2) If n has any value other than the above, this command is ignored.

  • Page 37: Set Absolute Horizontal Print Position Esc $ Nl Nh

    5.1.7 Set absolute horizontal print position ESC $ nL nH ESC $ nL nH Ver 1.00 [Name] Set absolute horizontal print position [Operation] [Format] 1BH, 24H, nL, nH [Range of Definition] 0 <= n <= 47616 (where nL <= FFH; nH <= BAH) [Function] 1) The printing position in the positive X direction is set to: The maximum Absolute Horizontal Position (AHP) is 209.973mm or (29760/3600 =) 8.267...

  • Page 38: Set Absolute Horizontal Print Position Esc

    5.1.8 Set absolute horizontal print position ESC ( $ nL nH m1 m2 m3 m4 ESC ( $ nL nH m1 m2 m3 m4 Ver 1.00 [Name] Set absolute horizontal print position [Operation] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 24H, nL, nH, m1, m2, m3, m4 [Range of Definition] nL = 04H, nH = 00H (number of bytes to follow) 0 <= m <= 47616...

  • Page 39: Set Page Length In Defined Unit Esc

    5.1.9 Set page length in defined unit ESC (C nL nH mL mH ESC (C nL nH mL mH Ver 1.00 [Name] Set page length in defined unit [Operation] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 43H, nL, nH, mL, mH [Range of Definition] nL=02H, nH=00H 0 <...

  • Page 40: Set Page Length In Defined Unit (Extended) Esc

    5.1.10 Set page length in defined unit (extended) ESC (C nL nH m1 m2 m3 m4 ESC (C nL nH m1 m2 m3 m4 Ver 2.00 [Name] Set page length in defined unit(extended) [Operation] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 43H, nL, nH, m1, m2, m3, m4 [Range of Definition] nL=04H, nH=00H 0<=(m4*1000000H+m3*10000H+m2*100H+m1) *1440/(defined value) <=1FFFFFFFH...

  • Page 41: Select Graphics Mode Esc

    5.1.11 Select graphics mode ESC (G nL nH m ESC (G nL nH m Ver 1.00 [Name] Select graphics mode [Operation] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 47H, nL, nH, m [Range of Definition] nL=01H, nH=00H m=01H or 31H [Function] 1) Shifts to graphics mode. 2) If m has any value other than the above, this command is ignored.

  • Page 42: Set Unit (Set The Number Of 1/3600 Inch Units Per Programming Value) Esc

    5.1.12 Set unit (Set the number of 1/3600 inch units per programming value) ESC (U nL nH m ESC (U nL nH m Ver 1.00 [Name] Set unit (Set the number of 1/3600 inch units per programming value) [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 55H, nL, nH, m [Range of Definition] nL=01H, nH=00H...

  • Page 43: Set Unit (Extended) Esc

    5.1.13 Set unit (extended) ESC (U nL nH P V H mL mH ESC (U nL nH P V H mL mH Ver 2.00 [Name] Set unit(extended) [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 55H, nL, nH, P, V, H, mL mH [Range of Definition] nL=05H, nH=00H m = (mH*256 + mL) = {90, 120, 180, 360, 720, 1440, 2880, 5760} P = m / {90, 120, 180, 360, 720, 1440, 2880, 5760}...

  • Page 44: Set Absolute Vertical Print Position Esc

    5.1.14 Set absolute vertical print position ESC (V nL nH mL mH ESC (V nL nH mL mH Ver 1.00 [Name] Set absolute vertical print position [Operation] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 56H, nL, nH, mL, mH [Range of Definition] nL=02H, nH=00H (Vertical position set) = (mL + mH x 256) x (units set) [Function] 1) The printing position in the Y direction is set to a position spaced in the positive direction...

  • Page 45: Set Absolute Vertical Print Position (Extended) Esc

    5.1.15 Set absolute vertical print position (extended) ESC (V nL nH m1 m2 m3 m4 ESC (V nL nH m1 m2 m3 m4 Ver 2.00 [Name] Set absolute vertical print position(extended) [Operation] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 56H, nL, nH, m1, m2, m3, m4 [Range of Definition] nL=04H, nH=00H (Vertical position set) = (mL + mH x 256) x (units set)

  • Page 46: Set Page Format Esc

    5.1.16 Set page format ESC (c nL nH tL tH bL bH ESC (c nL nH tL tH bL bH Ver 1.00 [Name] Set page format [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 63H, nL, nH, tL, tH, bL, bH [Range of Definition] nL=04H, nH =00H ( ( tH x 256 ) + tL ) <...

  • Page 47: Set Page Format (Extended) Esc

    5.1.17 Set page format (extended) ESC (c nL nH t1 t2 t3 t4 b1 b2 b3 b4 ESC (c nL nH t1 t2 t3 t4 b1 b2 b3 b4 Ver 2.00 [Name] Set page format(extended) [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 63H, nL, nH, t1, t2, t3, t4, b1, b2, b3, b4 [Range of Definition] nL=08H, nH =00H 0<t1,t2,t3,t4,b1,b2,b3,b4<=255...

  • Page 48: Monochrome Mode / Color Mode Selection Esc

    5.1.18 Monochrome Mode / Color Mode Selection ESC ( K nL nH m n ESC ( K nL nH m n Ver 1.00 [Name] Monochrome Mode / Color Mode Selection [setting] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 4BH, nL, nH, m, n [Range of Definition] nL=01H, nH=00H m=00H n=00H, 01H, 02H...

  • Page 49: Select Microweave Printing Mode Esc

    5.1.19 Select MicroWeave printing mode ESC (i ESC (i Ver 1.00 [Name] Select MicroWeave printing mode [Operation] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 69H, 01H, 00H, n [Range of Definition] n=00H, 01H, 30H, 31H [Function] 1) Selects / deselects the MicroWeave mode. all parameters : deselects [Initial State] Non-MicroWeave mode [Related Commands]...

  • Page 50: Selects Dot Size Esc

    5.1.20 Selects dot size ESC (e nL nH m d ESC (e nL nH m d Ver 1.00 [Name] Selects dot size [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 65H, nL, nH, m, d [Range of Definition] nL=02H, nH=00H m=00H, d=00H, 10H, 21H, 22H, 25H, 31H, 32H [Function] 1) The dot size is set according to the value of d.

  • Page 51: Select Color Esc

    5.1.21 Select color ESC (r nL nH m n ESC (r nL nH m n Ver 1.00 [Name] Select color [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 72H, nL, nH, m, n [Range of Definition] nL=02H, nH=00H m=00H n=00H, 01H, 02H, 04H [Function] 1) The print color is selected according to the values of m and n.

  • Page 52: Set Relative Vertical Print Position Esc

    5.1.22 Set relative vertical print position ESC (v nL nH mL mH ESC (v nL nH mL mH Ver 1.00 [Name] Set relative vertical print position [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 76H, nL, nH, mL, mH [Range of Definition] nL=02H, nH=00H (Relative vertical set position) = (mL + mH x 256) x (set units) [Function] 1) The printing position in the Y direction is set to positive:...

  • Page 53: Set Relative Vertical Print Position (Extended) Esc

    5.1.23 Set relative vertical print position (extended) ESC (v nL nH m1 m2 m3 m4 ESC (v nL nH m1 m2 m3 m4 Ver 2.00 [Name] Set relative vertical print position(extended) [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 76H, nL, nH, m1, m2, m3, m4 [Range of Definition] nL=04H, nH=00H 0 <= (m4*1000000H +m3*10000H + m2*10H + m1))×1440 <= 1FFFFFFFH...

  • Page 54: Print Raster Graphics Esc . C V H M Nl Nh D1

    5.1.24 Print raster graphics ESC . c v h m nL nH d1...dk (c=0,1) ESC . c v h m nL nH d1...dk (c=0,1) Ver 1.00 [Name] Print raster graphics [Operation] [Format] 1BH, 2EH, c, v, h m, nL, nH, d1...dk [Range of Definition] c=0, 1, 2 (a description of the behavior of this function when c == 2 is in the next section) v=5, 10...
  • Page 55 In run-length encoding compression mode, the data to be printed is always transferred in the format (counter) + (data), where counter represents one byte of information. If 0 ≤ counter ≤ 127, then the data following the counter is non-compressed data, and the length of the compressed data is (counter)+1 bytes.

  • Page 56: Enter Tiff Compressed Mode Esc . 2 V H 1 0 0

    5.1.25 Enter TIFF compressed mode ESC . 2 v h 1 0 0 ESC . 2 v h 1 0 0 Ver 1.00 [Name] Enter TIFF compressed mode [Setting] [Format] 1BH 2EH 32H, v, h, 01H, 00H, 00H [Range of Definition] v=5, 10 (v/3600 dpi) h=5, 10 (h/3600 dpi) [Function]...

  • Page 57: Set Paper Dimensions Esc

    5.1.26 Set paper dimensions ESC (S nL nH w1 w2 w3 w4 l1 l2 l3 l4 ESC (S nL nH w1 w2 w3 w4 l1 l2 l3 l4 Ver 1.00 [Name] Set paper dimension [Format] 1BH, 28H, 53H, nL, nH, w1, w2, w3, w4, l1, l2, l3, l4 [Range of Definition] nL=08H, nH=00H 0 <= ( w4*1000000H + w3*10000H + w2*100H + w1 )*1440/(defined unit) <= 7FFFFFFFH...

  • Page 58: Set The Raster Image Resolution Esc

    5.1.27 Set the raster image resolution ESC (D nL nH rL rH v h ESC (D nL nH rL rH v h Ver 1.00 [Name] Set the raster image resolution [Format] 1BH, 28H, 44H, nL,nH, rL, rH, v,h [Range of Definition] nL=04H, nH=00H 0 <= v <= 127 0 <= h <=127...

  • Page 59: Transfer Raster Image Esc I R C B Nl Nh Ml Mh D1

    5.1.28 Transfer Raster image ESC i r c b nL nH mL mH d1..dk ESC i r c b nL nH mL mH d1..dk Ver 1.00 [Name] Transfer Raster image [Format] 1BH,69H, r, c, b, nL, nH, mL, mH, d1, d2, ..., dk [Range of Definition] r = 00H, 01H, 02H, 04H,11H,12H...
  • Page 60 No Dot: 00, small dot: 01, medium dot: 10, large dot: 11 Data = 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 = 0x1B 1 Byte No Small Middle Large [Initial State] [Notes] Transfer raster image ESC i Case of 6-values mode (b = 02h and 03h mixed) Color Valid data Dye Black...

  • Page 61: Turn Unidirectional Mode On/Off Esc U N

    5.1.29 Turn unidirectional mode on/off ESC U n ESC U n Ver 1.00 [Name] Turn unidirectional mode on/off [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 55H, n [Range of Definition] n=00H, 01H, 02H, 30H, 31H, 32H [Function] 1) The printing direction is selected according to the value of n in the following manner: n=00H or 30H: selects bi-directional printing n=01H or 31H:...

  • Page 62: Set Relative Horizontal Printing Position Esc \ Nl Nh

    5.1.30 Set relative horizontal printing position ESC \ nL nH ESC \ nL nH Ver 1.00 [Name] Set relative horizontal printing position [Operation] [Format] 1BH, 5CH, nL, nH [Range of Definition] (nL + 256 x nH) x (relative horizontal position setting value) * 25.4mm [Function] 1) If bit 6 of nH is 1, then nH will be negative, and the Most Significant Bit (bit 7) is presumed to be 1.

  • Page 63: Set Relative Horizontal Print Position Esc

    5.1.31 Set relative horizontal print position ESC (/ nL nH n1 n2 m1 m2 ESC (/ nL nH n1 n2 m1 m2 Ver 1.00 [Name] Set relative horizontal print position [Operation] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 2FH, nL, nH, m1,m2,m3,m4 [Range of Definition] nL=04H, nH=00H 0<=((m4*1000000H)+(m3*10000H)+(m2*100) + m1)×2880<=209.973 mm== 23808inches (relative horizontal position setting value)

  • Page 64: Select Printing Color Esc R N

    5.1.32 Select printing color ESC r n ESC r n Ver 1.00 [Name] Select printing color [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 72H, n 00H ≤ n ≤ 04H [Range of Definition] [Function] 1) The printing color is selected according to the value of n, as follows: if n=0: black if n=1: magenta if n=2: cyan...

  • Page 65: Set Print Method Id Esc

    5.1.33 Set Print method ID ESC (m n ESC (m nL nH n Ver 1.00 [Name] Set Print method ID [Setting] [Format] 1BH, 28H, 6DH, nL, nH, n [Range of Definition] nL=01H,nH=00H 10H, 20H, 21H, 22H, 23H, 24H, 40H, 41H, 42H, 50H, 51H, 52H, 53H, 54H, 55H, 57H, B1H, B2H, B3H [Function] 1) The print mode is selected according to the values of n.

  • Page 66: Chapter 6: Remote Mode

    6.1 Remote Mode Language Description In addition to EPSON’s ESC/P and its extension ESC/P2 serial printer languages, most EPSON printers also implement another EPSON serial printer language that is bi-directional. That language is called Remote Mode. It is entered from ESC/P or ESC/P2 mode.
  • Page 67 All of the Remote Mode commands, except Enter Remote Mode, are available only in Remote Mode. The Enter Remote Mode and Exit Remote Mode commands begin with the ESC code, (as do many ESC/P2 commands). Excluding these commands, Remote Mode commands generally follow the following format: “XX”...

  • Page 68: Enter Remote Mode (Remote Mode) Esc

    6.1.1 Enter Remote Mode (Remote Mode) ESC (R 08H 00H 00H "REMOTE1" ESC "(R" 08H 00H 00H "REMOTE1" Enter Remote Mode [Format] ESC (R 08H 00H 00H "REMOTE1" [Function] * 1) The current emulation mode is terminated 2) Print data present in the buffer is sent to the printer to be printed 3) The printer enters remote mode.

  • Page 69: Load Power-On Default Nvr Into Ram (Remote Mode) "Ld" 00H 00H

    6.1.2 Load Power-On Default NVR into RAM (Remote Mode) "LD" 00H 00H [Format] “LD” 00H 00H [Function] Loads the power-on default from a non-volatile memory into RAM, and begins using these values as the current printer operating system settings. This command is only available in Remote Mode. 2018/2/26 Revision: 1 Page: 69...

  • Page 70: Set Printer Timer (Remote Mode) " Ti" 08H 00H 00H Yyyy Mm Dd Hh Mm Ss

    " " 6.1.3 Set printer timer (Remote Mode) 08H 00H 00H YYYY MM DD hh mm ss [Format] “TI” 08H 00H 00H YYYY MM DD hh mm ss * Each of the parameters YYH,YYL,MM,DD,hh,mm and ss is a one byte binary format parameter, and their definitions are as follows: Parameter meaning...

  • Page 71: Set Horizontal Print Position (Remote Mode) "Fp" 03H 00H 00H M1 M2

    6.1.4 Set horizontal print position (Remote Mode) “FP” 03H 00H 00H m1 m2 [Format] “FP” 03H 00H 00H m1 m2: [Function] * The parameter “m1” , “m2” are each one byte binary data that indicate the below condition according to the following formula. * The unit of print start position is 1/360 inch.

  • Page 72: Turn Printer State Reply On/Off (Remote Mode) "St" 02H 00H 00H M1

    6.1.5 Turn printer state reply on/off (Remote Mode) “ST” 02H 00H 00H m1 [Format] “ST” 02H 00H 00H m1 [Parameters] • Parameter m1 is a one byte binary parameter, and indicates the setting as follows: Printer State Reply Binary state reply Off Binary state reply On [Function] -The default environment status transmission is set.

  • Page 73: Job Name Set "Jh" Nl Nh 00H M1 M2 M3 M4 M5

    6.1.6 Job name set “JH” nL nH 00H m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 <job name> [Format] “JH” nL nH 00H m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 <job name> nL = (length of <job name) + 6 nH = 00H [Parameters] The parameter “m1” is one byte binary data that indicates types of job name information. The parameters “m2”,”m3”,”m4”,”m5”...

  • Page 74: Start Job "Js" Nn 00H 00H M1

    6.1.7 Start job “JS” nn 00H 00H <job name> m1 6.1.8 End job “JE” 01H 00H 00H [Format] “JS” nL nH 00H <job name> m1 “JE” 01H 00H 00H nL = (length of <job name>) + 2 nH = 00H [Parameters] The parameter “m1”...

  • Page 75: Paper Feed Setup "Sn" 01H 00H 00H

    6.1.9 Paper Feed Setup "SN" 01H 00H 00H [Format] "SN" 01H 00H 00H [Parameters] None [Function] * Changes the mechanical sequence from the default environment to the values specified by the below command. If the below command is not sent, the printer selects the plain paper mechanical sequence.

  • Page 76: Select Paper Path "Pp" 03H 00H 00H M1 M2

    6.1.10 Select paper path “PP” 03H 00H 00H m1 m2 [Format] “PP” 03H 00H 00H m1 m2 [Parameters] The parameter “m1” and “m2” are each one byte binary data. The “m1” describes paper is continuous type or a single sheet in CSF or a manual inserted sheet as shown below.

  • Page 77: Select Paper Media "Mi" 04H 00H 00H M1 M2 M3

    ---------------- Double Sided Matte Paper ---------------- ColorLife Photo Paper Economy Photo Paper 光沢紙 ---------------- Velvet Fine Art Paper EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte PX プルーフ用紙ロール＜微光沢＞ ---------------- 官製ハガキ（再生紙） ---------------- 官製ハガキ（インクジェット紙） Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper スーパーファイン紙 DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper (for Americas) フォト光沢紙/顔料専用...
  • Page 78 Premium Glossy Photo Paper (170) エプソン プロフェッショナルフォトペーパー＜薄手光 沢＞ Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (170) エプソン プロフェッショナルフォトペーパー＜薄手半 光沢＞ ---------------- EPSON Proofing Paper White Semimatte ---------------- EPSON Proofing Paper Publication Premium Semimatte Photo Paper (260) プロフェッショナルフォトペーパー＜厚手微光沢＞ ---------------- Photo Paper Gloss 250 PX マット紙＜薄手＞ （線画）...
  • Page 79 The “m3” describes paper size as shown below. Letter(8 1/2x11 in) Legal(8 1/2x14 in) Executive(7 1/4x10 1/2 in) Half-Letter(5 1/2x8 1/2 in) Panoramic Photo Paper Photo Paper(4 x 6 in)with perforated Photo Paper(4 x 6 in) 5x8 in 8x10 in Photo Paper(100x150 mm) Photo Paper(200x300 mm) L size...
  • Page 80 16”x20” SuperA1 SuperA0 US_D US_E 全紙 18x22” 17x24” 大全 20x24” 全倍 22x36” 24x30” 30x40” 36x44” 50x64” 60x75” 64x80” 30x40cm 40x60cm 60x90cm ARCH A 9x12in ARCH B 12x18in ARCH C 18x24in ARCH D 36x48in SuperW A3 329x559mm Arch-E1 (30" x 42") ISO B0(1000mmx1414mm) ISO B1(707mmx1000mm) ISO B2(500mmx707mm)

  • Page 81: Select Duplex Printing "Dp" 02H 00H 00H M1

    6.1.12 Select Duplex Printing “DP” 02H 00H 00H m1 [Format] “DP” 02H 00H 00H m1 [Parameters] The parameter “m1” is one byte binary data that indicates duplex print setting as shown below. Duplex Printing Duplex mode off Duplex mode on Auto Duplex mode on Reserved 03H - FFH...

  • Page 82: Set Drying Time "Dr" 04H 00H 00H M1 M2 M3

    6.1.13 Set drying time “DR” 04H 00H 00H m1 m2 m3 [Format] “DR” 04H 00H 00H m1 m2 m3 [Parameters] The parameter “m1”, “m2”, “m3” are each one byte binary data. The parameter “m1” indicate the item shown as below. Drying position A unit of the switch from the face to the back (Auto duplex printing)

  • Page 83: User Setting "Us" 03H 00H 00H M1 M2

    6.1.14 User Setting “US” 03H 00H 00H m1 m2 [Format] “US” 03H 00H 00H m1 m2 [Parameters] The parameter “m1” , “m2” are each one byte binary data that indicates shown as below. “m1” Item “m2” Setting Bottom margin setting 0 = Standard 1 = Max 2 = Borderless...

  • Page 84: Terminate Remote Mode (Remote Mode) Esc 00H 00H 00H

    6.1.15 Terminate Remote Mode (Remote Mode) ESC 00H 00H 00H [Format] ESC 00H 00H 00H [Function] * Copy the default environment to the current setting. * Execute the ESC “@” command in ESC/P2. (Execute software initialization.) * Exit from Remote mode and enter to the selected printer control language. 2018/2/26 Revision: 1 Page: 84...

  • Page 85: Chapter 7: Status Reply Code Specification

    CHAPTER 7: STATUS REPLY CODE SPECIFICATION This printer can send its current state to the host computer via the USB interface. The printer can be set to update the host every few seconds, or when the printer status changes. The Printer Status Reply consists of the string below. Varying parameters of the string reflect the current printer status.

  • Page 86: Status Code

    7.1 Status code Structure Item Byte (Hex) Value (Hex) Header Parameter counter Parameter <Status code> The parameter <Status code> is one byte Binary code that indicates status code as follows. Status Status code In the error state In the busy state In the waiting state In the idle state In the cleaning state...

  • Page 87: Warning Code

    7.3 Warning code Structure Item Byte (Hex) Value (Hex) Header Parameter counter Warning kinds Parameter Occurred all warning code The parameter <warning code> is one-byte Binary and indicates the warning code as follows, <warning code> is consisted of the several fields as shown below. When several warning appears at the same time, reply all the warning codes with the format below.

  • Page 88: Paper Path

    Value (Hex) Header Parameter counter Parameter Paper path information The parameter <paper path> is two bytes Binary code that indicate current paper path. For ET-7750/L7180/L7188/EW-M970A3T, following information is replied. Paper Path code 0100 Rear ASF 0101 Cut sheet Font (Upper path)

  • Page 89: Cleaning Time Information

    7.6 Cleaning time information Structure Item Byte (Hex) Value (Hex) Header Parameter counter Parameter Cleaning time information The parameter <cleaning time information> is two bytes Binary codes that indicate cleaning time or ink filling time. The unit is second. (This time is total time not passage time or remains time.) This parameter is added only when status code ST = 07H.

  • Page 90: Ink Information

    7.8 Ink information Structure Item Byte (Hex) Value (Hex) Header Parameter total counter Parameter counter for 1 I/C Parameter 3 per 1 I/C Ink information The ink information order is Black(Pigment), Cyan, Yellow, Magenta, Black(Dye). Each ink cartridge information is consisted of m1, m2, m3. Ink information code Ink cartridge name...

  • Page 91: Cancel Code

    7.9 Cancel code Structure Item Byte (Hex) Value (Hex) Header Parameter counter Parameter Cancel request The parameter <cancel code> is one byte Binary code that indicates the cancel request. Cancel request Code No request The status during received cancel command and initialize the printer Request 7.10 Job name Information Structure...

  • Page 92: Paper Jam Error Information

    7.11 Paper Jam error information Structure Item Byte(Hex) Value(Hex) Header Parameter counter Parameter Paper Jam error information The parameter < Paper jam information > is one byte Binary code that indicates the information about paper jam information. This parameter is added only when error code ER = 04H or 06H. Parameter value Type Comment...

  • Page 93: Media Error Information

    7.12 Media error information Structure Item Byte(Hex) Value(Hex) Header Parameter counter Parameter Media error information The parameter < Media error information > is one byte Binary code that indicates the information about media error information. This parameter is added only when error code ER = 55H. Parameter value Type Comment...

  • Page 94: Chapter 8: Device Id

    CHAPTER 8: Device ID This printer can send its device ID when it is requested. When IEEE1284.4 is enabled, @EJL<SP>ID<CR><LF> MFG:EPSON; CMD:ESCPL2,BDC,D4,D4PX,ESCPR2,END4,GENEP; (*1) MDL:Model Name; CLS:PRINTER; DES:EPSON<SP>Model Name; CID:EpsonRGB; FID: FXN,DPA,WFA,ETA,AFN,DAN,WRA; RID:region ID; DDS:<size>; (*4) ELG: 0D05; SN:<serial number>; (*6) When IEEE1284.4 is disabled,...

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