zpl.tools
Encoding Commands

^SE - Select Encoding

Selects character encoding

^SE - Select Encoding

Overview

The ^SE command selects the character encoding table for text interpretation.

Syntax

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Parameters

  • a = Encoding table number

Description

  • Selects character encoding scheme
  • Affects how text is interpreted
  • Enables different language support
  • Works with international fonts

Usage Notes

  • Set at beginning of format
  • Different printers support different encodings
  • Affects subsequent text fields
  • Typically 0 = ASCII/UTF-8

Example

^XA ^ ^FO50,50 ^ADN ^FDText^FS ^XZ
  • ^CI - Change International Font
  • ^A - Scalable Font
  • ^CW - Font Identifier

See Also