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Chapter 2 Configuring the P-SeriesEmulation with Control Codes
Print Mode/Pitch Selection
ASCII Code SFCC X
mn
SFCC [
n
qSFCCPMODE;
n
Hex Code SFCC 58
mn
SFCC 5B
n
71
Dec Code SFCC 88
mn
SFCC 91
n
113
Purpose Selects the print mode (Letter Gothic, Courier, or OCR) and
character pitch in characters per inch (cpi).
where: In SFCC PMODE;
n
n
ranges from 0 through 6 to select the print mode/pitch
combinations available from Table 8. All other values result in an
error message. (Command Line Error Messages are listed in
Table 2 on page 27.)
where: InSFCC X
mn
m
=Print Mode code
n
=Pitch(cpi)
An asterisk (*) (hex 2A) may be substituted for
m
or
n.
Whenever
the asterisk replaces
m
or
n
, its current value does not change.
Values other than those shown in Table 10 and Table 11 are
ignored.
where: InSFCC[
n
q
n
=PrintMode/Pitch code (values other than those shown in
Table 9 are ignored.)
q=Command sequence terminator
NOTE: Thep rint mode must be changed before the first printable symbol of a
print line or the command sequence is deferred until the next line.
Comment P-Series PMODE switches to the Primary Character Set an d
selects print mode and pitch.
Print mode and pitch can also be selected from the control
panel. The print mode/pitch select control code from the host
computer overrides the control panel print mode setting and the
print mode and pitch selection are reflected on the message
display.
A complete set of tables identifying pitch and dot densities for all
print modes follows.