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TM-U590 series
Specification
(STANDARD)
6.4 Kanji Control Commands
(only for Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese Model)
FS ! n
[Name] Set print mode(s) for Kanji characters
[Format] ASCII FS ! n
Hex 1C 21 n
Decimal 28 33 n
[Range] 0 ≤ n ≤ 255
[Description] Sets the print mode for Kanji characters, using n as follows:
Bit Off/On Hex Decimal Function
0 - - - Undefined.
1 - - - Undefined.
2 Off 00 0 Double-width mode is OFF.
On 04 4 Double-width mode is ON.
3 Off 00 . Double-height mode is OFF.
On 08 8 Double-height mode is ON.
4 - - - Undefined.
5 - - - Undefined.
6 - - - Undefined.
7 Off 00 0 Underline mode is OFF.
On 80 128 Underline mode is ON.
[Notes] • When both double-width and double-height modes are set (including right- and
left-side character spacing), quadruple-size characters are printed.
• The printer can underline all characters (including right- and left-side character
spacing), but cannot underline the space set by HT.
• The thickness of the underline is that specified by FS -, regardless of the
character size.
• When some of the characters in a line are double or more height, all the
characters on the line are aligned at the baseline.
• It is possible to emphasize the Kanji character using FS W or GS !, the setting of
the last received command is effective.
• It is possible to turn under line mode on or off using FS -, and the setting of the
last received command is effective.
[Default] n = 0
[Reference] FS -, FS W, GS !