Setting Print Format; Overview - Hitachi PB Series User Manual

3.1
The available
functions, printable
line count and
character sizes are
different for every
printer model.
To change between
the sizes 5 x 8 and
5 x 7, see
Section 4.2,
"Setting the User
Environment".
If the user pattern for
a new selected
character size is not
saved, a space will
be used as
substitute.
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3.1 Setting Print Format

Setting Print Format
3.1.1

Overview

This procedure is used to set the line number, line spacing, character size, inter-
character space, character width enlargement.
3.1.1-1 Line number
The number of lines to be printed can be set.
The settable number of lines is either one or two.
When two lines are printed, the settings on character size, inter-character
space and increased width will be identical for the upper and lower lines.
3.1.1-2 Line spacing
You can adjust the clearance to the line above.
The value ranges are listed below:
Number of lines
1
2
3.1.1-3 Character size
The character size can be varied.
The following character sizes are available:
Character font (in dots)
(width x height in dots)
5 x 8 or 5 x 7
7 x 10
12 x 16
NOTE: If no associated character is available after a change of the character size,
a space will be used as substitute.
Type
User pattern
Value range
0
0 to 2
1 line
1 to 2 lines 1 to 2 lines
1 to 2 lines 1 to 2 lines
1 line
Available character sizes
5 x 8, 7 x 10, 12 x 16
2 lines
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