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But for the final printout, try NLQ. The program below shows how.

101 Demo of NLQ character set

20LPRINT CHR$(27);"xl";

30LPRINT "This line shows NEAR LETTER QUALITY!

40LPRINT CHR$(27);"xO";

50LPRINT "This line shows standard print."

In this program, line 20 selects NLQ characters with (ESC) “~“1 command. Line 30 prints a sample before line 40 switches printer back to draft printing with an (ESC) “~“0. When you run the program you should get this:

This

line

shows

NEAR LETTER

QUALITY!

-) 1-7j. ::i

:I.i II e 55IIC)wE:i E;t,~ilCl~~r-d pr

i nt n

 

 

 

 

Table 3-1

 

 

 

Near letter quality commands

Function

 

 

Control code

Near

letter

quality

ON

(ESC)

“x” 1

’ Near

letter

quality

OFF

(ESC)

“~“0

nItalic printing

Italic letters are letters that are slanted to the right. Your printer can print all of its letters except NLQ characters in italic as well as the roman (standard) letters you are accustomed to. Italics can be used to give extra emphasis to certain words. The command codes to turn italic on and off are shown in Table 3-2.

 

 

Table 3-2

 

.

 

Italic commands

 

 

 

Function

Control code

Italic

ON

(ESC)

“4”

Italic

OFF

(ESC)

“5”

Use this program to see italic characters:

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NX-10 specifications

The Star Micronics NX-10 is a cutting-edge receipt printer designed for modern business environments. Known for its sleek design and outstanding performance, the NX-10 is ideal for retail, hospitality, and other service-oriented industries. One of its standout features is its fast printing speed, capable of producing receipts at an impressive rate of 300 mm per second. This speed ensures that customers do not have to wait long, enhancing service efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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The NX-10 also features innovative paper-saving capabilities, including an automatic paper cutter that minimizes waste and reduces operation costs. The printer utilizes a high-quality thermal printing mechanism that ensures crisp, clear text and graphics, making it perfect for producing promotional receipts or tickets alongside regular transaction printouts.

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The intuitive design of the NX-10 includes a user-friendly interface, which makes it easy for staff to operate without extensive training. Built-in LED indicators provide useful information about printer status, ensuring users are informed at all times.

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In summary, the Star Micronics NX-10 is a state-of-the-art receipt printer combining speed, connectivity, and durability. Its advanced features and technology make it a valuable asset for businesses looking to enhance their operations and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
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