Instruction manual

6–3
Principles of Operation
Dot
Row Start
Paper
Feed
Number of rows is determined by line spacing.
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2
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5
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2
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**
This row is used only for lowercase descenders.
This row is used for underlining and lowercase descenders.
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**
One
Text
Line
Direction of Shuttle Movement
Direction
Figure 6–2. Standard Character Formation
Elongated characters are made by printing all but the first and last dot rows
twice, as shown in Figure 6–3.
Dot Column
Dot Row
with
underline
13579
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2
2
3
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4
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5
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9
Printed
WITH UNDERLINE WITHOUT UNDERLINE
Dot Column
Dot Row
13579
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2
2
3
3
4
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5
5
6
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7
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Figure 6–3. Elongated Character Formation