Specifications

Software Commands Model 181 Series 180 Programmer’s Guide
TransAct Technologies
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GS B
n
[E]
[Name] Turn white/black reverse printing mode on/off
[Format] ASCII GS B
n
Hex 1D 42
n
Decimal 29 66
n
[Range] 0
n
255
[Description] Turns on or off white/black reverse printing mode.
When the LSB is 0, white/black reverse mode is turned off.
When the LSB is 1, white/black reverse mode is turned on.
DC2 [A]
[Name] Select double-wide characters
[Format] ASCII DC2
Hex 12
Decimal 18
[Description] Prints double-wide characters. The printer is reset to single-wide mode
after a line has been printed or a Clear Printer (10) command is received.
DC3 [A]
[Name] Select single-wide characters
[Format] ASCII DC3
Hex 13
Decimal 19
[Description] Prints single-wide characters
ESC SYN
n
[A]
[Name] Select pitch (column width)
[Format] ASCII ESC SYN
n
Hex 1B 16
n
Decimal 27 22
n
[Range] 0 = Standard (44 col/15.61 CPI)
1 = Compressed (57 col/20.3 CPI)
[Default]
n
= 0
[Description] Selects the character pitch for a print line. See “Appendix B” for a
description of both pitches.