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EPSON
Programming Guide
For
4 Color
EPSON Ink Jet Printer
PX-603F/PX-503A/PX-203
WorkForce635/633/630/625/60/T42WD
Epson Stylus Office
TX620FWD/BX625FWD/BX525WD/B42WD
Epson Stylus SX620FW/NX625/TX560WD/SX525WD
Epson ME OFFICE 960FWD/900WD/82WD/85ND
(Level I)
2011/03/02
Revision: 1
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  • Page 1  EPSON Programming Guide 4 Color EPSON Ink Jet Printer PX-603F/PX-503A/PX-203 WorkForce635/633/630/625/60/T42WD Epson Stylus Office TX620FWD/BX625FWD/BX525WD/B42WD Epson Stylus SX620FW/NX625/TX560WD/SX525WD Epson ME OFFICE 960FWD/900WD/82WD/85ND (Level I) 2011/03/02 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 ..............................5 1.1 Features ..................................5 CHAPTER 2: PAPER TYPES AND SIZES Media Specification .................... 6 2.1. Paper Sizes for this printer ............................6 2.1.1 Paper Types ................................ 6 2.2. Paper Size and Orientation ............................8 2.3.
  • Page 4 6.1 Remote Mode Language Description........................... 60 6.1.1 Enter Remote Mode (Remote Mode) ESC (R 08H 00H 00H "REMOTE1" ............62 6.1.2 Load Power-On Default NVR into RAM (Remote Mode) "LD" 00H 00H ............. 63 6.1.3 Set printer timer (Remote Mode) " TI" 08H 00H 00H YYYY MM DD hh mm ss ..........64 6.1.4 Set horizontal print position (Remote Mode) “FP”...

  • Page 5: 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 6: 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 7 Japan Paper Type Size ASIA/PAC スーパーファイン Post card Japanese Postcard 専用紙ハガキ 往復ハガキ Post card Reply-paid postcard 郵便ハガキ Post card Postcard 郵便 IJ ハガキ Post card Postcard Envelopes Envelope Japanese CHOKEI 3 Envelope Japanese CHOKEI 4 Envelope Japanese YOKEI 1 Envelope Japanese YOKEI 2 Envelope Japanese YOKEI 3...

  • Page 8: Paper Size And Orientation

    2.2. Paper Size and Orientation Orientation Paper Type Dimensions W x L   Legal 8.5in. x 14in. Letter 8.5in. x 11in. 203mm ｘ 254mm 8x10in.(六切) Half Letter 5.5 in. x 8.5 in. 210 mm x 297 mm 148 mm x 210 mm A6 Index Card ／...

  • Page 9: 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 10 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 11: 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 12 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] Legal 42/42 2976/2976 42/42 4715/4956 Letter 42/42 2976/2976 42/42 3635/3876 42/42 2892/2892 42/42 3884/4125 42/42 2014/2014 42/42 2651/2892 42/42 1404/1404 42/42 1773/2014 42/42 2496/2496...

  • Page 13: 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 14: 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 Ultra Premium Photo Paper Letter, 8x10in, 5x7in, A4, 5x7in, 4x6in A4, 4x6in A4, 8x10in, 5x7in, Glossy(EAI) 4x6in 4x6in, L Ultra Glossy Photo Paper(Others) Premium Glossy Photo Letter, 8x10in, 5x7in,...

  • Page 15: 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 Remarks ESC i setting command setting setting setting transfer raster density horizontal vertical size image Plain Special...

  • Page 16: 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 (Color) <Windows/All regions except Japan> Media Mode Print quality Resolution dpi Bi-directional Dot size ESC (m printing...

  • Page 17: Recommended Setting Modes (Black)

    3.2.2. Recommended Setting Modes (Black) <Windows/All regions except Japan> Media Mode Print quality Resolution dpi Bi-directional Dot size ESC (m printing Plain papers Draft Draft3 360x120 &Text Normal1 360x360 &ON/OFF Text&Image Fine2 360x720 &ON/OFF Photo Photo1 720x720 &ON/OFF Best Photo Photo1 720x720 ON/&OFF...

  • Page 18: Recommended Setting Modes (Color)

    3.2.3. Recommended Setting Modes (Color) <Macintosh/All regions except Japan> Media Mode Print quality Resolution dpi Bi-directional Dot size ESC (m printing Plain papers Speed Draft1 360x120 &Medium Fine2 360x720 &ON/OFF Quality Photo1 720x720 ON/&OFF Best Photo Ultra Premium Photo Paper &Speed 1440x720 &ON/OFF...

  • Page 19: Recommended Setting Modes (Color)

    Print quality Resolution dpi Bi-directional Dot size ESC (m printing 普通紙 &標準 Normal2 360x360 &ON/OFF きれい Photo1 720x720 &ON/OFF EPSON 写真用紙クリスピア Best Photo &標準 1440x720 &ON/OFF /71H*4 きれい Photo RPM 5760x1440 &ON/OFF EPSON 写真用紙/ Best Photo &標準 1440x720 &ON/OFF /71H*4 EPSON 写真用紙エントリー...

  • Page 20: 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 21: 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 22 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 Exit Packet Mode ESC SOH @EJL… Enter remote mode ESC (R Set Printer Timer** Job Start...

  • Page 23: 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 24: 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 2/360 inch 1/120 inch...
  • Page 25 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 black1 nozzle as a reference point.

  • Page 26: 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 27: 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 28: 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 29: 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 30: 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 31: 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 32: 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 33: 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 34: 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 35: 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 36: 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 37: 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 38: 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}...

  • Page 39: 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 40: 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 41: 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 42: 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 43: 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 44: 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 45: 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, 11H, 12H, 13H [Function] 1) The dot size is set according to the value of d.

  • Page 46: 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, 01H n=00H, 01H, 02H, 04H [Function] 1) The print color is selected according to the values of m and n.

  • Page 47: 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 48: 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 49: 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, 20, 30 (v/3600 dpi)
  • Page 50 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 51: 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 52: 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 53: 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 54: 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 55: 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 56: 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 57: 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 58: 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 59: 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 12H, 13H, 20H, 21H, 22H, 23H, 24H, 25H, 30H, 32H, 33H, 34H, 50H, 51H, 52H, 53H, 71H, 72H, A0H [Function] 1) The print mode is selected according to the values of n.

  • Page 60: 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 61 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 62: 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 63: 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. 2011/03/02 Page: 63 Revision: 1...

  • Page 64: 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 65: 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 66: 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 67: 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 68: 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 69: 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 70: 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 71: Select Paper Media "Mi" 04H 00H 00H M1 M2 M3

    Double Sided Matte Paper ---------------- ColorLife Photo Paper 光沢紙 Economy Photo Paper ---------------- Velvet Fine Art Paper PX プルーフ用紙ロール＜微光沢＞ EPSON Proofing Paper Semimatte 官製ハガキ（再生紙） ---------------- 官製ハガキ（インクジェット紙） ---------------- スーパーファイン紙 Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper フォト光沢紙/顔料専用 DURABrite Ink Glossy Photo Paper (for Americas) DURABrite Photo Paper (for Europe) マット名刺...
  • Page 72 写真用紙エントリー<光沢> Photo Paper Glossy (for America) Glossy Photo Paper (for Europe) フォト光沢紙 EPSON Photo ビジネスインクジェットプリンタ用コート紙 EPSON Professional Flyer Paper CD/DVD レーベル ---------------- CD/DVD レーベル（高画質対応品） ---------------- 光沢対応 CD/DVD レーベル ---------------- ｸﾘｰﾆﾝｸﾞｼｰﾄ ---------------- The “m3” describes paper size as shown below. Letter(8 1/2x11 in)
  • Page 73 11x14 in US C(17x22 in) 四切 254x305mm (10x12") 12x12’’ (308.4x308.4 mm) User-defined *1：Unknown and Default mean A4 and Pain Paper. *2：It includes Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper (for Europe). [Function] Set paper type to the temporary default. The previous setting will be kept if the parameters are out of range. Also, this command will be ignored and skipped if the product does not support this command.

  • Page 74: 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 75: 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 76: 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 77: 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. 2011/03/02 Revision: 1 Page: 77...

  • Page 78: 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 79: Status Code

    Double Feed Scanner Unit Open Error Stacker Close error (Guide Error) *1 BK Slow disable error (Printing disable error) *1 This <error code> is only < PX-203/WorkForce 60/WorkForce T42WD/Epson Stylus Office B42WD/Epson ME OFFICE 82WD/ME OFFICE 85ND>. 2011/03/02 Revision: 1...

  • Page 80: 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 81: Cleaning Time Information

    7.5 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 82: Ink Information

    Parameter 01194Eh *1 010F4Eh *2 *1 PX-603F/WorkForce 635/WorkForce 633/WorkForce 630/Epson Stylus Office TX620FWD/Epson Stylus Office BX625FWD/Epson Stylus SX620FW/Epson ME OFFICE 960FWD/ PX-203/WorkForce 60/WorkForce T42WD/Epson Stylus Office B42WD/Epson ME OFFICE 82WD/ME OFFICE 85ND *2 PX-503A/Epson Stylus NX625/Epson Stylus TX560WD/Epson Stylus SX525WD/ Epson Stylus Office...

  • Page 83: 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 84: Chapter 8: Device Id

    CHAPTER 8: Device ID This printer can send its device ID when it is requested. <PX-603F/WorkForce 635/Epson Stylus Office TX620FWD/Epson Stylus Office BX625FWD/Epson ME OFFICE 960FWD> When IEEE1284.4 is enabled, @EJL<SP>ID<CR><LF> MFG:EPSON; CMD:ESCPL2,BDC,D4,D4PX,ESCPR1; MDL:Model Name; CLS:PRINTER; DES:EPSON<SP>Model Name; CID:EpsonRGB; FID:FXA,DPA,WFA,ETA,AFA,DAA;...
  • Page 85 DES:EPSON<SP>Model Name; CID:EpsonRGB; FID:FXA,DPN,WFA,ETA,AFA,DAN; Model Name for North America/Pacific WorkForce 630 for Euro Epson Stylus SX620FW <PX-503A/Epson Stylus NX625/Epson Stylus TX560WD/Epson Stylus SX525WD/ Epson Stylus Office BX525WD/WorkForce 625/Epson ME OFFICE 900WD> When IEEE1284.4 is enabled, @EJL<SP>ID<CR><LF> MFG:EPSON; CMD:ESCPL2,BDC,D4,D4PX,ESCPR1; MDL:Model Name; CLS:PRINTER;...
  • Page 86 <PX-203/WorkForce 60/WorkForce T42WD/Epson Stylus Office B42WD/Epson ME OFFICE 82WD> When IEEE1284.4 is enabled, @EJL<SP>ID<CR><LF> MFG:EPSON; CMD:ESCPL2,BDC,D4,D4PX; MDL:Model Name; CLS:PRINTER; DES:EPSON<SP>Model Name; CID:EpsonStd6; FID:FXN,DPA,FWA,ETA,AFN,DAN; When IEEE1284.4 is disabled, MFG:EPSON; CMD:ESCPL2,BDC; MDL:Model Name; CLS:PRINTER; DES:EPSON<SP>Model Name; CID:EpsonStd6; FID:FXN,DPA,FWA,ETA,AFN,DAN; Model Name for North America/Pacific...

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