Siemens 9016, 9014, 9015 E manual Example

Font design																Epson LQ-2550 emulation
Example
		Leading					Dot columns							Trailing
	blank columns						of the character							blank columns
				P3					P4					P5
				1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	1	2
			20
				.	o .		o .		o .		o .		o	. .
			21	.	o									. .
			22	.	o									. .
First byte			23	.	o									. .
			24	.	o									. .
			25	.	o									. .
			26	.	o									. .
			27	.	o									. .
			20	.	o . . .				o . . . .					. .
			21	.	o .		o .		o . . . .					. .
			22	.	o . . .				o . . . .					. .
Second byte			23	.	o									. .
			24	.	o									. .
			25	.	o									. .
			26	.	o									. .
			27	.	o									. .
			20	.	o									. .
			21	.	o									. .
			22	.	o .		o .		o .		o .		o	. .
Third byte			23	.	. . . . . . . . .									. .
			24	.	. . . . . . . . .									. .
			25	.	. . . . . . . . .									. .
			26	.	. . . . . . . . .									. .
			27	.	. . . . . . . . .									. .
Byte values					FF 00 01 00 01 00 01 00 01									First byte
for dot columns					FF 00 02 00 07 00 00 00 00									Second byte
(Hex.)					07 00 04 00 04 00 04 00 04									Third byte
To load this character (in DRAFT and 10 cpi) in code location X’21 (decimal 33), the
following control characters have to be sent to the printer:
–	ESC x 0									Set draft mode.
–	ESC P									Set 10 cpi.
– ESC & NUL X’33 X’33										Define character (from code location 33 (X’21) to
										code location 33 (X’21), i.e. one character in this
										code location.
	X’01 X’09 X’02									1 leading blank column, 9 dot columns and
										2 trailing blank columns.
	X’FFFF07 X’000000 X’010204									Data containing the dot information.
	X’000000 X’010704 X’000000									(Hex.) In this representation, three bytes of a dot
	X’010004 X’000000 X’010004									column are combined for clarity.

Programmer Reference Guide U26169-J-Z716-1-7600