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File as seen on computerscreen:
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Printout:
PRINTER
COMMANDS
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When you use these commandsthere are severalpointsto note:
The font ((F'))commandis ignored if the
F
button was held down
when power was switchedon.
Q A line consistingof commandsaloneprints as a blank line.
The softwarewillnot knowthattheseare commands,so you cannottrust
yoursoftwareto giveyou the conect line width.The printedlinemaybe
considerablyshorterthanthelineon the screen;the extraspacebeingthe
spacethat was occupiedby the commands.
Onewayto handlethelastproblemis to prepareyourdocumentwithoutthe
commands,then insertthem as a final step, with the marginsreleased.The
find,replace,andcopyfimctionsofword-processing softwarecanbehelpful
here.
If youdo notusethesecommandsor thepanelcontrols,theprinterwillprint
standard-size,draft characters.
The printer supportsvarious commandsin additionto the above,such as
quadruple-size printing.Mostoftheseothercommandsconsistof theescape
code followedby one or more lettersor numbers.
If yoursoftwareenablesyouto placethe escapecodein yourfdes, or if you
areabletodefinethisas auseroptionduringinstallation, y oucanalsoembed
these escape sequences.
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