Tally Genicom Matrix Printer manual ESC s, Example

Half-Speed Printing			ESC s
Data Structure ASCII	ESC "s"		<n>
hex.	1B	73	<n>
dec.	27	115	<n>

Description With n=1 the print speed is reduced by half. The result is a lower printer noise level.

With n=0 the normal print speed is set.

Example	10	REM	selects half-speed printing
	20	LPRINT	"This is full speed print in LQ mode"
	30	LPRINT	CHR$(27);"s";CHR$(1);:REM		set half speed
	40	LPRINT	"This is half speed print in LQ mode"
	50	LPRINT	"	(Quiet Mode)
	60	LPRINT	CHR$(27);"s";CHR$(0);:REM		Set full speed
	70	LPRINT	CHR$(27);"x";CHR$(0):REM		Set draft mode"
	80	LPRINT	"This is full speed print in draft mode"
	90	LPRINT	CHR$(27);"s";CHR$(1);:REM		set half speed
	100	LPRINT	"This is half speed print in draft mode"
	110	LPRINT	"	(Quiet Mode)
	120	LPRINT CHR$(28);"@"		’Resets printer
	130	END

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