Star Micronics LC24-20 user manual Select character width, Select master print mode

Select character width

Mode	ASCII	Decimal	Hexadecimal
Std.	<FS> “E” n	28 69 n	IC 45 n

Select a character width according to the value of n as shown below.

n Character width

ONormal-wide

1 Double-wide

2 Triple-wide

Select master print mode

Mode	ASCII	Decimal	Hexadecimal
Std.	<ESC> “!” n	27 33 n	IB 21 n

Selects a combined print mode according to the value of n. The value of n is the sum of the values given below for the desired character- istics.

Function	n value
Underline	128
Italic	64
Expanded	32
Double strike	16
Emphasized	8
Condensed [*]	4
Proportional [*]	2
Elite [*]	1

[*] Ignored if the PITCH LOCK mode was selected during power-up.

Examples: n = 1 gives elite; n = 9 ( 1 + 8) gives emphasized elite; n = 137 (1 + 8 + 128) gives underlined emphasized elite.

Increase character spacing

Mode	ASCII	Decimal	Hexadecimal
Std.	<ESC> <SP> n	27 32 n	IB 20 )i

Increases the space between characters byn dots, where n is a number from Oto 127. Used in microjustification.

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