Character size – Printek 4503 User Manual

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Character Size

Set Character Spacing

ESC SP n

Sets character spacing in decipoints (n/720 of an inch). Overrides the "CPI:" value in
the "Setup: FORM" menu. Supported values are shown in the following table.

n

Character Size

72

10 cpi

60

12 cpi

54

13.3 cpi

48

15 cpi

43

16.74 cpi

42

17.14 cpi

36

20 cpi

Example: The following escape sequence will select 10 cpi character spacing.

Escape Sequence:

ESC

SP

72

Hexadecimal:

1B

20

48

Double-Wide Mode

ESC W

n

Selects double-wide mode for n=1, or cancels for n=0. Double-wide mode doubles
the width of all characters, but does not affect character height. ESC S 3 may be used
to select double-high mode.

Example: The following escape sequence will select double-wide mode.

Escape Sequence:

ESC

W

1

Hexadecimal:

1B

57

31

Select Script Modes

ESC S n

Selects normal character height for n=0, subscript mode for n=1, superscript mode for
n=2, or double-high mode for n=3. This is shown in the following table.

n

Script Mode

0

Script modes off

1

Subscript

2

Superscript

3

Double high

Subscript mode will print characters about half the normal height in the bottom half
of the normal character cell. Superscript mode will print characters about half the
normal height in the top half of the normal character cell. Double-high mode doubles

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