Epson 8900 Series manual Character Pitch Commands, Move Up One Line, Move Up One-Half Line

Move Up One Line

Escape sequence: ESC LF

Hexadecimal: 1B 0A

The line space is the distance defined by the VMI or the distance set via the Form Config switch on the control panel.

Move Up One-Half Line

Escape sequence: ESC D

Hexadecimal: 1B 40

When one-half line space is a fractional number of 1/144 inch steps, the printer truncates the number of steps to a whole number.

Move Down One-Half Line

Escape sequence: ESC U

Hexadecimal: 1B 55

When one-half line space is a fractional number of 1/144 inch steps, the printer truncates the number of steps to a whole number.

Character Pitch Commands

The following paragraphs describe the commands for character pitch operations in the Model 855 WP emulation mode.

Set Horizontal Motion Index to (n-1)/120 Inch

Escape sequence:	ESC	US	n
Hexadecimal:	1B	1F	n

This command sets the HMI to (n-1)/120 inch, where the variable n is valid for any value in the range of 1 through 255.

Set Character Pitch to 10 cpi

Escape sequence: ESC y

Hexadecimal: 1B 79

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