Selecting An International Character Set - Epson LQ-500 User Manual

Selecting an International Character Set

Selecting an international character set provides you with the
characters and symbols used in other languages. By setting the DIP
switches, you can select one of eight international character sets.
To select an international character set, set DIP switches 1-1, 1-2,
and 1-3 according to the table below. This table shows the
characters in each international character set.
Country
23 24 40 5B 5C 5D 5E 60 7B 7C 7D 7E
0 USA
1 France
2 Germany
3 UK
4 Denmark I
5 Sweden
6 Italy
7 Spain I
CAUTION:
sure to first turn off the printer. Change the DIP switch
and then turn the printer back on.
Besides the eight sets above, the six international character sets and
the legal set shown on the next page are also available through a
software command.
Using the Printer
3-14
ASCII code (hex)
When you change the setting of a DIP switch, be
DIP SW
1-1 1-2 1-3
ON ON ON
ON ON OFF
ON OFF ON
ON OFF OFF
O F F O N O N
OFF ON OFF
OFF OFF ON
OFF OFF OFF