Esc r – Tally Genicom Matrix Printer User Manual

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Colour Selection

ESC r

Data Structure

ASCII

ESC "r"

<n>

hex.

1B

72

<n>

dec.

27

114 <n>

Description

According to the value specified for n one of the subsequent colours is selected:

0 black

0 black

1 magenta

1 red

2 cyan

2 blue

3 blue

3 violet

4 yellow

4 yellow

5 red

5 orange

6 green

6 green

The available colours depend on the ribbon used. The ribbon used must be matched in
the user menu (

PRINTER OPTIONS, RIBBON OPTIONS

). If a ribbon with several black

tracks is used, then it is automatically switched every 60 lines between the black tracks.

The relationship between the track and the ribbon colour for various ribbon cassettes is
shown in the following table:

track

magenta, cyan,

yellow, black ribbon

red, green, blue,

black ribbon

3

∗ black, red ribbon

1

black

black

black

2

cyan

blue

black

3

magenta

red

black

4

yellow

green

red

Miscellaneous

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