BS/CR Protocol

Protocol After Receiving a CR or BS Character*

Old Character

 

New Character

Resulting Character

 

 

 

 

 

1. space

 

space

 

space

 

 

 

 

 

2. character

 

space

 

character

 

 

 

 

 

3. space

 

character

 

new character

 

 

 

 

 

4. character

 

underline

 

old char + UL

 

 

 

 

 

5. underline

 

character

 

new char + UL

 

 

 

 

 

6. character

 

character

 

new character

 

 

 

 

 

7. bit image

 

space

 

bit image

 

 

 

 

 

8. space

 

bit image

 

bit image

 

 

 

 

 

9. character

 

bit image

 

bit image

 

 

 

 

 

10. underline

 

bit image

 

bit image

 

 

 

 

 

11. bit image

 

character

 

character

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attributing Conditions

 

1.normal

2.dbl wide (Conf. 20.1)

3.dbl strike

4.emp

5.normal

6.normal

7.normal

8.not underlined

9.script

10.normal

11.super/subscript

normal normal

normal normal

dbl wide (Conf. 20.1)

dbl strike emp underlined normal script sub/superscript

normal normal

normal normal wide

dbl strike emp underlined normal script

sub + super **

*If character following CR or BS matches character string before CR or BS, it will be printed in double strike to emulate second pass over print (bold).

**This feature enables subscript and superscript placement on the same character column.

Appendix

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Printronix MVP Series user manual BS/CR Protocol, Protocol After Receiving a CR or BS Character, Attributing Conditions