melationship of bit number to dot position]

When the printer is printing bit-image data, the relationship of dots to pins used is as follows:

Pin number

Bit

number

 

Select &dot normal density

 

 

 

Both

cESC>

K

cno>

Cd>

<do>

. . .

cdn>

1Bh

4Bh

ulo>

-al>

<do>

. . .

-ain>

27

75

cno,

Cd>

<do>

. . .

-ain>

The command above selects 8dot normal density bit-image printing, where <nO> and cd> are binary values (low byte first) representing the number of data bytes following the command The data bytes are represented by <do> . . . <dn>. This command has the same effect as cESQ * 0.

Select 8-dot double-density

 

 

 

Both

<ESC>

L

alo>

al>

<do>

. . .

cdn>

1Bh

4Ch

ore>

all>

<do>

. . .

cdn>

27

76

cno>

al>

<do>

. . .

cdn>

The command above selects 8-dot double-density bit-image printing, where cno> and cnl> are binary values (low byte first) representing the number of data bytes following the command. The data bytes are represented by <do> . . . do. This command has the same effect as <ES6 * 1.

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Star Micronics XR-1000, XR-1500 user manual Select &dot normal density Both

XR-1000, XR-1500 specifications

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