Print Mode/Pitch Selection (continued)

Table 6–7. Character Pitches Available by Print Mode

NOTE: The hex values shown (i.e., 0 and 30) are evuivalent.

Either value can be used in your program expression.

m (hex):

0(30)

1(31)

2(32)

5(35)

6(36)

7(37)

8(38)

Print

Data

 

High

 

 

 

 

Processing

Correspondence

Speed

 

 

Barcode

Barcode

Mode:

(DP)

(NLQ)

(HS)

OCR–A

OCR–B

145

160

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

n (hex):

 

 

Characters per inch:

 

 

 

0(30)

10

10

10

10

10

1(31)

12

12

12

12.1

2(32)

13.3

13.3

13.3

3(33)

15

15

15

4(34)

17.1

17.1

NOTE: The print mode (m) must be changed before the first printable symbol of a print line (spaces included) or the command sequence is deferred until the next line.

NOTE: When using the Multinational character set in OCR–A or OCR–B print mode, a unique character set is used. Refer to the Multinational Character Sets chapter for more information.

Example

Any of the BASIC expressions listed below select the Data Processing print mode at

 

17.1 cpi.

where

m (print mode = 0 or 30 for Data Processing; and

 

n (pitch) = 4 or 34 for 17.1 cpi.

 

CHR$(1);“X”;CHR$(0);CHR$(4);

 

CHR$(1);“X”;CHR$(30);CHR$(34);

 

CHR$(1);“X04”;

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