Star Micronics LC-15 user manual Printer CCIMP4AND3

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If you want to print a title in double-sizeOrator with small capitals,then changeto regular-sizeCourierforsometextthatincludesitalics,youcanuse these commandsas follows:

File as seen on computerscreen:

( (F) ) 2 ( (S) ) 3

Printer Commands ( (F) ) O ( (S) ) O

Type style, size, bold print, and

( ( I ) ) 11ta 1i c ( ( I ) ) Ocorrunands can be embedded

(( I))lanYwhem ((l)}Oln a document.

Printout:

PRINTER CCIMP4AND:3

Type style, size, bold print, and 1ta 1ic commands can be embedded

anywhere i n a document .

When you use thesecommandsthere are severalpointsto note:

●The type style((F)) and italic ((I)) commandsare ignoredif the (~) buttonwas held down when powerwas switchedon.

✎Theboldcommand((B))1givesdouble-strikeprinting.Indraftmodeyou may prefer to use emphasizedprinting,whichrequiresa softwarecom- mand or escapesequence.

✎A line consistingof commandsaloneprintsas a blank line.

●Software does not know that these commandsare commands,so you cannottrust yoursoftwareto giveyouthe correctline width.The printed line may be considerablyshorterthan the line on the screen;the missing spaceis the spacethat was occupiedby the commands.

Onewayto handlethelastproblemis to prepareyourdocumentwithoutthe commands,then insertthemas a finalstep,with the marginsreleased.The find,replace,andcopyfunctionsof word-processingsoftwarecanbehelpful here.

If youdonotusethesecommandsor thepanelcontrols,theprinterwillprint standard-size,draft, non-bold,non-italiccharacters.

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