6820 Series 80-Column Printer User's Manual
Select Double-Strike Mode
Double-strike printing is enabled, until Cancel Double-Strike Mode is en-
countered. Factory default disables double-strike. Text is made bolder by
printing each dot twice, with the second dot slightly below the first dot.
This mode is not available in NLQ, yet is not canceled by the selection of
NLQ. Note that this function is not supported in DBCS.
Format
Decimal
27 71
Cancel Double-Strike Mode
The effect of Select Double-Strike Mode is canceled. Note that this function
is not supported in DBCS.
Format
Decimal
27 72
Select Double-Wide (expanded) Mode (one-line-only)
Expanded print is enabled, for current line only. The mode set previously
returns on subsequent lines. However, expanded print can be canceled
with Cancel Expanded Print, DC4 or ESC "W" (0), before end of current
line, or wrapping of the print buffer. This works with all three pitches
(Pica, Elite, Compressed).
This mode is also terminated by the execution of a Carriage Return, Line
Feed, Form Feed, Vertical Tab or wrapping of the print buffer. Note that
this function is not supported in DBCS.
Format
Decimal
27 14
14
Cancel Double-Wide (expanded) Print (one-line-only)
Double-Wide (expanded) print mode is canceled for the current line only.
Modes set previously return on subsequent lines. However, it does not
cancel expanded mode set by Select Double-Wide (expanded) Mode, ESC
"W" (1) or Master Select, ESC "!". Note that this function is not supported in
DBCS.
Format
Decimal
27 20
20
Chapter 5
Hex
1B 47
Hex
1B 48
Hex
1B 0E
0E
Hex
1B 14
14
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Control Code Definitions
ASCII
ESC "G"
ASCII
ESC "H"
ASCII
ESC SO
SO
ASCII
ESC DC4
DC4
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