Specifications

Software Commands Model 181 Series 180 Programmer’s Guide
TransAct Technologies
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GS L
nL nH
[E]
[Name] Set left margin
[Format] ASCII GS L
nL nH
Hex 1D 4C
nL nH
Decimal 29 76
nL nH
[Range] 0 
nL
 255
0 
nH
255
[Description] Sets the left margin using
nL
and
nH
.
 The left margin is set to [(
nL + nH
 256)  horizontal motion unit)] from the
beginning of the line.
GS W
nL nH
[E]
[Name] Set printing area width
[Format] ASCII GS W
nL nH
Hex ID 57
nL nH
Decimal 29 87
nL nH
[Range] 0 
nL
 255
0 
nH
 255
[Description] The printing area width is set to [(
nL
+
nH
 256)  horizontal motion
unit)] from the left margin.
ESC DC4
n
[A]
[Name] Set column
[Format] ASCII ESC DC4
n
Hex 1B 14
n
Decimal 27 20
n
[Range] 1 
n
 44 (Standard Pitch)
1 
n
 57 (Compressed Pitch)
if
n
is set to 0, 1 is assumed.
[Description] Prints the first character of the next print line in column
n
. It must be sent
for each line not printed at column one. The value of
n
is set to one after
each line.