1-2-3. Dot Graphics Control

FUNCTION

CODE

DEFINITION RANGE

OUTLINE

8 dot normal density graphics

<ESC> "K" n1 <0> m1 m2 ...

(1B)H (4B)H n1 (00)H m1 m2 ...

1 <= n1 <= 200 (DIP SW 1 - 5 = ON) or 1 <= n1 <= 210 (DIP SW =

OFF)

Executes 8 dot bit image print determined by "n1." The total

EXAMPLE

number of bit image data bytes in one line is equal to n1. Printing is uni-directional. The printer ignores any data bytes over the specified amount allowed in one line. When the bit image print is finished the printer automatically returns to the character mode.

 

Image data

MSB

LSB

D8 D7 D6 D5 D4 D3 D2 D1

Dot Position

Not Used

Actually, let us consider printing as a means of bit image. We will

create the design below using bit image.

m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7 m8 m9 m10 m11 m12 m13 m14 m15 m16 m17 m18 m19 m20 m21 m22 m23 m24 m25 m26 m27 m28 m29 m30

D8

D7

D6

D5

D4

D3

D2

D1

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