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Set condensed print mode

Both

<ESC><SI>

1BhOFh

2715

cSI> OFh 15

Either of the two commands above will set condensed print mode. There are no parameters. Subsequent printing will take place at approximately 1.7 times the number of characters/inch than was previously the case. This is cancelled on receipt of a cDC2> command. This command will be ignored if Pitch Panel Lock mode has been selected.

1Cancel condensed print mode

Standard 1

4X2>

12h

18

The command above cancels the condensed print mode. There are no parameters. On receipt of this command, all subsequent printing will be done at the pitch selected prior to a cESC> cSI> or cSI> command. This command will be ignored if Panel Pitch Lock mode has been selected.

Select/cancel

proportional printing

Both

I &SC>

D

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I

1Bh

70h

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27

112

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The sequence above selects or cancels proportional printing, where en> is a binary or ASCII value from OOhthrough Olh or “0” through “1”. If ur>=OOh or “0”. then proportional printing is deselected (cancelled), and if or>=01 h or “l”, then propor- tional printing is selected. This command will be ignored if Panel Pitch Lock mode has been selected.

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Star Micronics XR-1000, XR-1500 user manual Set condensed print mode, 1Cancel condensed print mode Standard, Escsi

XR-1000, XR-1500 specifications

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