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Decimal 27 74 n
[Range] 0 ≤ n≤ 255
[Description] Prints the data in the print buffer and feeds the paper [ n ╳ vertical or horizontal
motion unit] inches.
[Details] • After printing is completed, this command sets the print starting position to the
beginning of the line.
• The paper feed amount set by this command does not affect the values set by
ESC 2 or ESC 3.
• The horizontal and vertical motion unit are specified by GS P.
• The GS P command can change the vertical (and horizontal) motion unit.
However, the value cannot be less than the minimum vertical movement
amount, and it must be in even units of the minimum vertical movement
amount.
• In standard mode, the printer uses the vertical motion unit ( y).
• In page mode, this command functions as follows, depending on the starting
position of the printable area:
① When the starting position is set to the upper left or lower right of the
printable area using ESC T, the vertical motion unit (y) is used.
② When the starting position is set to the upper right or lower left of the print
able area using ESC T, the horizontal motion unit ( x) is used.
• The maximum line spacing is 1016mm (40 inches). When the setting value
exceeds the maximum, it is converted to the maximum automatically.
[Reference] GS P
ESC L (*)
[Name] Select page mode
[Format] ASCII ESC L
Hex 1B 4C
Decimal 27 76
[Description] Switches from standard mode to page mode.
[Details] • This command is enabled only when processed at the beginning of a line in
standard mode.
• This command has no effect in page mode.
• After printing by FF is completed or by using ESC S, the printer returns to
standard mode.
• This command sets the position where data is buffered to the position specified
by ESC T within the printing area defined by ESC W.
• This command switches the settings for the following commands (in which the
values can be set independently in standard mode and page mode) to those for
page mode:
① Set right-side character spacing: ESC SP, FS S
② Select default line spacing: ESC 2, ESC 3
• Only valve settings is possible for the following commands in page mode; these
commands are not executed.
①Turn 90°clockwise rotation mode on/off: ESC V
②Select justification: ESC a
③Turn upside-down printing mode on/off: ESC {
④Set left margin: GS L