Epson EX-1000 Printer User Manual


 
ESC Q
Format:
Set Right Margin
Comments:
Sets the right margin to
n
columns in the current pitch. Settings
made in the proportional mode are treated as pica. This command
clears previous tab settings and all previous characters in. the print
line. The minimum space between the margins is the width of one
doublewidth pica character.
Print head movement
BS
Format:
Backspace
Comments:
Prints out data in the print buffer, then moves the print position one
space to the left. Backspacing can be performed up to, but not
beyond, the left margin setting. The BS code is also ignored if ESC a,
2, or 3 has been sent. In Epson mode, if this code is received
immediately after graphics printing, the print position of subsequent
data is moved back to the point at which graphics printing started.
ESC $
Set Absolute Print Position
Format:
Comments:
This sequence specifies the distance from the left margin that
subsequent characters are to be printed, using this formula: total
number of dots =
nl
+
(n2
x 256). Each unit equals 1/60th of an
inch. The sequence is ignored and the previous setting remains
effective if the position specified is beyond the right margin.
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Command Summary