CX208/212 Programming Guide

Character Expansion

Command Structure

Command Function

Input to Printer

Printer Output

<ESC>Laabb

aa= Multiple to expand horizontally (01-12)

bb= Multiple to expand vertically (01-12)

Example: <ESC>L0304

Placement: Preceding the data to be expanded

Default:A<ESC>A<ESC>HL 101

To expand characters independently in both the horizontal and vertical directions. The command allows you to enlarge the base size of each font (except the vector font) up to 12 times in either direction. Expanded characters are typically used for added emphasis or for long distance readability.

<ESC>Q1<ESC>ZH0100<ESC>V0320100<ESC>V0100<ESC>XMSATOL02442

Page 23

PN 9001092 Rev. A

SATO CX208/212 Printers

Page 27
Image 27
SATO CX208/212 manual Character Expansion