Master Print Select
ASCII Code ESC ! n
Hex Code
1B 21 n
27 33 n
Dec Code
Purpose
Selects or changes print attributes in a single command.
where:
n = an 8-bit number with the bits set to specify print attributes, as
shown in Table 42.
Table 42. Master Print Select Bit Values
Bit No.
Bit = 0
0
10 cpi
1
Monospaced
2
Normal
3
Normal
4
Normal
5
Normal
6
Normal
7
Normal
†Comment Emphasized is substituted for double strike. Graphics and grey
scale characters are not underlined. Proportional spacing
overrides condensed or 12 cpi printing if both are selected.
Master Print Select
Bit = 1
† 12 cpi
† Proportional
Condensed
Emphasized
† Double Strike
Double Wide
Italic
Underlined
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