10) height expansion for, Enlarged characters, 11) hmi for enlarged characters – Seiko Group BP-9000 User Manual

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(10) Height expansion for enlarged characters: DC4 DC4 h

Format:

ASCII

DC4

DC4

h

n

Hex

14

14

68

n

Decimal

20

20

104

n

Function: Specifies the height expansion of enlarged characters.

0

n

127

The MSB of the parameter is masked.
If n = 0, the expansion specified in the setup mode is selected.
Enlarged character cell expansion takes priority over height expansion. If
the height expansion exceeds the cell expansion when enlarged character
data is input, the characters are enlarged to the cell expansion.
The default setting is the expansion specified in the setup mode.

(11) HMI for enlarged characters: DC4 DC4 i

Format:

ASCII

DC4

DC4

i n1

n2

Hex

14

14

69

n1

n2

Decimal

20

20

105 n

1

n2

Function:

Specifies the HMI (horizontal motion index) of enlarged

characters.

0

n1

255

0

n2

15

The HMI indicates the horizontal distance between two adjacent
characters, i.e., the width the print head moves after printing one
character.
The HMI is (n1 + n2 x 256)/180”.
The high-order four bits of parameter n2 (bit 7 to bit 4) are ignored. The
HMI can be set to zero.
After specifed command have priority over DC4 DC4 p or DC4 DC4 i.
If the PITCH LOCK option is set to YES in the setup mode, this
command is ignored.
The default setting is “10 cpi x widthwise expansion”.

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9. Bar code and enlarged character

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