Print Size and Character Width

ESC P

 

Select 10 cpi

Format:

 

 

ASCII code: ESC P

Decimal:

27

80

Hexadecimal:

1B

50

Comments:

Selects 10 cpi (10 characters per inch). Because 10 cpi is the default pitch, this command is normally used to cancel 12 cpi or 15 cpi. Overrides the SelecType PITCH and control panel settings.

ESC M

 

Select 12 cpi

Format:

 

 

ASCII code: ESC M

Decimal:

27

77

Hexadecimal:

1B

4D

Comments:

Selects 12 cpi (12 characters per inch). Overrides the SelecType PITCH and control panel settings.

ESC g

 

Select 15 cpi

Format:

 

 

ASCII code: ESC g

Decimal:

27

103

Hexadecimal:

1B

67

Comments:

Selects 15 cpi (15 characters per inch), and cancels 10 cpi or 12 cpi. 15 cpi cannot be combined with condensed. Overrides the SelecType PITCH and control panel settings.

Command Summary 9-25