Define line spacing to n/72 inch

Mode

ASCII

 

 

Decimal

Hexadecimal

 

IBM I

<ESC>

“A”

n

I 27 65 n

IIB 41 n

I

Defines the distance the paper advances or reverses in subsequent lines feeds to n/72 inch, where n is between 1 and 85. If n = 0, this command is ignored. The new line spacing does not take effect until the next < ESC > “2” command.

Execute < ESC > “A”

Mode

ASCII

 

Decimal

Hexadecimal

IBM

<ESC>

“2”

27 50

IB 32

 

Sets the

line spacing to the value defined by the last

preceding < ESC >

-

 

“A” command. Sets the line spacing to l/6 inch if there is no preceding

 

 

< ESC >

“A” command.

 

 

Line

feed

 

 

 

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

 

Both

<LF>

10

OA

 

Prints the current line and feeds the paper to the next line. If DIP switch 1-2 is ON, also moves the next print position to the left margin. See the

preceding commands for the line spacing.

Reverse line

feed

 

 

Mode

ASCII

 

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Both 1

cESC>

<LF>

127 10

1B OA

Prints the current line and feeds the paper in the reverse direction to the preceding line. If DIP switch l-2 is ON, also moves the next print position

to the left margin. See the preceding commands for the line spacing. Ignored when friction feed is used.

Select

forward

feed

mode

 

 

 

 

Mode 1

ASCII

 

 

Decimal

 

Hexadecimal

--

 

 

 

I

Std.

<FS>

“F”

28

70

IC

46

 

 

Cancels the reverse feed mode and selects forward feed mode. This is the

 

 

default setting at power-up.

 

 

 

 

Select

reverse

feed

mode

 

 

 

 

Mode I

ASCII

 

 

Decimal

 

Hexadecimal

I

Std.

<FS>

“R”

28

82

1c

52

 

Selects reverse feed mode. Reverses the direction of all vertical move- ments. Ignored when friction feed is used.

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Star Micronics LC24-10 user manual Select Forward Feed, Select Reverse Feed

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