Printer Driver; Control Command Details - Star Micronics NP-215 Specifications

5.2 Printer driver

Please apply the driver stated below for using under Windows environment. Please refer to the
User's Manual for a driver.
1) Windows 95/98: NII printer driver Windows 95/98, Version 1.00
2) Windows NT4.0: NII printer driver Windows NT4.0, Version 1.00
3) Windows 2000: NII printer driver Windows 2000, Version 1.00

5.3 Control command details

1) Horizontal tab
Code
Shift the print position to the next horizontal tab position
* Horizontal tab position is set by [horizontal tab set] command.
* The default of horizontal tab position is every 8th character (9th digit,
17th digit, 25th digit and 33rd digit) in font A.
* Maximum digit position for NP272 is 33
* If the next tab position is not set, this command is ignored.
2) Carriage return: <<CR>>
Code
This command is ignored.
3) Line feed : <<LF>>
Code
Prints data stored in the input buffer and executes line feed according to data
of feed pitch.
4) Page feed : <<FF>>
This command is effective only in Windows mode.
Code
* Prints data in the print line buffer and executes page feed to the head of next page
according to the page length in the setting.
* Default setting for the page length is 66 lines.
5) "n" line page length setting: <<ESC C n>>
Code
Sets a page length for "n" lines with current line feed pitch.
* Position is set to the head of page
* Line pitch change after setting will not change page length.
* Default value for "n" is [42] h for 66 lines.
* If printer is initialized, the head of page is also initialized.
6) Setting right space of a character: <<ESC SP n>>
Code
Sets the right space of a character by unit of dot (1/203 of an inch). In the case of
double width mode, the space will be doubled. The default value of "n" is [00] h.
: <<HT>>
: [09] h
: [0D] h
: [0A] h
: [0C] h
: [1B] h + [43] h +n
: [1B] h + [20] h + n
rd
and for NP-372 is 41
* [01≤n≤FF] h
* [00≤n≤20] h
20
st
.