Chapter 6 Software Control
6 - 1 Printer Control
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Controlling the printer with commands
The printer is controlled by "commands" that can change the size of the
characters, and perform other functions.
See APPENDIX E Character Code Tables and APPENDIX F command
Summary.
There are two types of commands.
Œ One-byte commands
•HT
Horizontal tab
Print and line feed
• LF
• • Several-byte
commands
Set character right-side spacing
• ESC SP
Set line spacing using minimum units
ESC 3n
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n n How to use this table
Horizontal by vertical hex
i.e. 4A = J
< >
denotes hexadecimal
H
< > denotes decimal numbers
(Refer to APPENDIX E)
Hexadecimal
Binary
- 2 8 -
Decimal Numbers