6–43Programming
Horizontal Tab
ASCII Hex Decimal
P–Series N/A N/A N/A
Serial HT 09 09
Purpose Moves the logical printhead right to the next horizontal tab stop.
Comment Power–on
default horizontal
tabs are set at every eighth character in the Serial Ma
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trix
printer protocol. If there are no horizontal tabs set or the logical printhead is lo
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cated at the last character column, the code is ignored and no movement occurs.
Horizontal
tabs are stored as a relative
position; therefore, character pitch changes
change
horizontal tab positions. Refer to the Horizontal T
ab Set control
code to set
new
tab positions.