Programming Manual

2. Command Codes

 

 

Line Feed

Command Structure: <ESC>Eaaa

aaa:Number of dots (001-999) between the bottom of the characters on one line to the top of the characters on the next line

Example:

<ESC>E010

Placement:

Preceding the text that will use the line feed function

Default:

None

Function:

To print multiple lines of the same character size without specifying a new print position for each line. With the Line Feed command, specify the number of dots you want between each line. Then, send an ASCII <CR> at the end of each line of text. The printer automatically identi- fies the size of the last character, moves down the number of dots spe- cified, and begins printing the next line.

Input:

<ESC>A

<ESC>E010<ESC>H0050<ESC>V0050<ESC>L0202<ESC>S

THIS IS THE 1ST LINE

THIS IS THE 2ND LINE

THIS IS THE 3RD LINE <ESC>Q1<ESC>Z

Output:

SATO RISC Printers

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SATO M8459S, XL400/410, M8460S, M8490S, M-8400RV, M8485S, CL408/412, CL608/612 manual Line Feed