Esc 3, Esc a – Tally Genicom Matrix Printer User Manual

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Variable Line Spacing n/180 Inch or n/216 Inch

ESC 3

Variable Line Spacing n/60 Inch or n/72 Inch

ESC A

Variable Line Spacing n/360 Inch

ESC +

Data Structure

ASCII

ESC "3"

<n>

set n/180 inch line spacing

hex.

1B

33

<n>

set n/216 inch line spacing

dec.

27

51

<n>

ASCII

ESC "A"

<n>

set n/60 inch line spacing

hex.

1B

41

<n>

set n/72 inch line spacing

dec.

27

65

<n>

ASCII

ESC "+"

<n>

set n/360 inch line spacing

hex.

1B

2B

<n>

dec.

27

43

<n>

Description

When the printer receives this code sequence it sets the line feed pitch to

n

180

inches

(24 needle version) or to

n

216

inches (9 needle version). The value specified for n

must be in the range of 0 to 255.

This code sequence sets the line feed pitch to

n

60

inch (24 needle version) or to

n

72

in-

ches (9 needle version). The value specified for n must be in the range of 1 to 127.

This code sequence sets the line feed pitch to

n

360

inch (24 needle version). The

9 needle printer ignores this sequence.
The value specified for n must be in the range of 1 to 127.

Once line spacing has been set with one of these sequences, an appropriate line feed is
made whenever code LF is received until line spacing is changed with one of the code
sequences ESC 0, ESC 1, ESC 2, ESC 3 n, ESC + n or ESC A n.

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