User's Manual
Control Code Definitions
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Cancel Condensed Mode (compressed)
This function cancels the compressed mode, enabled by Select Compressed
Mode, SI or ESC SI (1). Note that this function is not supported in DBCS.
Format
Decimal Hex ASCII
27 18 1B 12 ESC DC2
18 12 DC2
Select Double-Strike Mode
Double-strike printing is enabled, until Cancel Double-Strike Mode is en-
countered. Factory default disables double-strike. Text is made bolder b y
printing each dot twice, with the second dot slightly below the first dot.
This mode is not available in N LQ, yet is not canceled by the selection of
NLQ. Note that this function is not supported in DBCS.
Format
Decimal Hex ASCII
27 71 1B 47 ESC “G”
Cancel Double-Strike Mode
The effect of Select Double-Strike Mode is canceled. Note that this function
is not supported in DBCS.
Format
Decimal Hex ASCII
27 72 1B 48 ESC “H”
Select Double-Wide (expanded) Mode (one-line-only)
Expanded print is enabled, for current line only. The mode set previously
returns on subsequent lines. However, expanded print can be canceled
with Cancel Expanded Print, DC4 or ESC “W” (0), before end of current
line, or wrapping of the print buffer. This works with all three pitches
(Pica, Elite, Compressed).
This mode is also terminated by the execution of a Carriage Return, Line
Feed, Form Feed, Vertical Tab or wrapping of the print buffer. Note that
this function is not supported in DBCS.
Format
Decimal Hex ASCII
27 14 1B 0E ESC SO
14 0E SO