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Chapter 8

Special Features of the Printer 73

Now hear this Resetting the printer Putting your printer to sleep Printing the bottom of the sheet Backspace, delete, and cancel text Immediate-print

Adjusting the width of space between characters

Repeat characters Uni-directional printing The seven bit dilemma

Block graphics characters and special symbols

International character sets Printing BIG characters The optional sheet feeder Reading a hex dump

Creating Your Own Characters 89

Dot matrix printing The print matrix

Defining your own characters Rule 1: Dots cannot overlap

Rule 2: Each row is divided into three bytes Assigning a value of character space Assigning a value to your character Download character definition command

Printing download characters

How to print the characters in control code area

The print mode and the download characters Draft download characters

Letter quality download characters

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