Table 29 Rotation Modes - TransAct Ithaca 280 Programmer's Manual

Programming Codes
Function Turn ON/OFF Double-Strike Mode
ASCII [ESC] G <n>
Hexadecimal 1BH 47H <n>
Decimal <27> <71> <n>
0  n  255
Range
Description The [ESC] G <n> command turns on or off double-strike mode. When the least
significant bit (LSB) of <n> = 1, double-strike mode is turned on; when it is 0,
double-strike mode is turned off. The default setting is <n> = 0. Double-strike
and emphasized printing appear the same.
Function Turn ON/OFF Upside-Down Print Mode
ASCII [ESC] { <n>
Hexadecimal 1BH 7BH <n>
Decimal <27> <123> <n>
0  n  255
Range
Description The [ESC] { <n> turns on or off upside-down printing mode. When the least
significant bit of <n> = 1, upside-down printing mode is turned on; when it is 0,
upside-down printing mode is turned off. The default setting is <n> = 0. When
upside-down mode is turned on, the printer prints 180 rotated characters from
right to left. The line printing order is not reversed, so the order of the data
transmitted is important.
beginning of a line.
Function Turn ON/OFF 90° Rotation Mode
ASCII ESC V <n>
Hexadecimal 1BH 56H <n>
Decimal <27> <86> <n>
Range <n> = 0, 1, 2, 48, 49, 50
Description The ESC V <n> command turns on/off 90° clockwise rotation mode.
command is only enabled in standard mode. In page mode, an internal flag is
activated, and the command is enabled when the printer returns to standard
mode.
<n>
0, 48
1, 49
2, 50

Table 29 Rotation Modes

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The command is enabled only when input at the
Function
Turns off all rotation modes
Turns on 90° clockwise rotation mode
Turns on 90° counterclockwise rotation mode
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