Character spacing

For most of the ten built-in fonts, you can choose a character spacing of 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 characters per inch (cpi), or proportional spacing.

To select a spacing, press the PITCH button until the display shows the desired spacing.

PITCH

Some of the fonts do not offer all character spacings. See the table below.

Draft

10.

12,

15,

17,

20,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Roman

10,

12,

15,

17,

20,

Proportional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sans Serif

 

10,

12,

15,

17, 20, Proportional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courier

 

I0,

12,

15,

17,

20,

Proportional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prestige

 

10,

12,

15,

17,

20,

Proportioanl

 

 

 

 

 

 

Script

 

IO,

12,

15,

17, 20, Proportional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OCR-A

 

10,

12,

17,

20,

Proportional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OCR-B

 

10,

12,

17,

20,

Proportional

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orator

 

10,

12,

17,

20,‘Proportional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orator-S

 

10,

12,

17,

20,

Proporitonal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following printout compares the fixed character spacing settings.

This is 10 cpi printing.This is 12 cpi printing.

This is 15 cpi printing.

This is 17 cpi printing,

This is 20 cpi printing,

Using the Printer 3-33