Gs W Nl Nh - Citizen iDP-3221 Series User Manual

GS W nL
[Function] Setting the print area width
[Code] <1D>H<57>H<nL><nH>
[Range] 0 nL 255
0 nH
[Outline] Sets the print area width specified by nL and nH.
• The print area width will be [(nL + nH 256) basic calculation pitch] inches.
[Caution] • This command only works when it is entered at the beginning of a line.
• When Page mode is selected, this command only executes the internal flagging of the
printer.
• The setting of this command does not affect Page mode.
• If the value entered with this command exceeds the printable area for one line, the entire
area except the left margin is set as the print area width.
• The basic calculation pitches are defined by GS P.
not changed if the basic calculation pitch is changed by GS P.
• The print area width is calculated with the horizontal basic calculation pitch (x) defined by
GS P.
mechanism, and the remainder is omitted.
• If the first character to be mapped at the beginning of a line has a width (including the right
spacing) greater than the print area width, only that line is handled as follows:
nH
255
Left Margin
A fraction resulting from the calculation is corrected with the minimum pitch of the
(1) The print area is extended toward the right to accommodate the first character, but not
wider than the printable area.
Left Margin
Printable Area
Print Area Width
Printable Area
Extended toward the right
Print Area Width
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Once defined, the print area width is
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