Epson LQ-1500 Printer User Manual


 
Horizontal Spacing Commands (continued)
Function:
Horizontal tab
Format:
ASCII
<HT>
Decimal
9
Hexadecimal 09
Remarks:
This code advances the print head to the next horizontal tab posi-
tion. The default tab settings are every eight characters.
Function:
Set horizontal tabs
Format:
ASCII
(ESC) “D” n1 n2 n3 ...
<NUL>
Decimal
27 68 nl n2 n3 ... 0
Hexadecimal 1B 44 n1 n2 n3 ... 00
Remarks:
Sets horizontal tabs at positions n1, n2, n3, etc. You can set up to 32
horizontal tab positions. The values of n1, n2, n3, etc. can range
from 1 to 137 and must be entered in ascending order.
Function:
Set intercharacter space
Format:
ASCII
<ESC> <SP> n
Decimal
27 32 n
Hexadecimal 1B 20 n
Remarks:
Increases the space between characters by n dots (n can range from
0 to
127).
Function:
Absolute dot position
Format:
ASCII
(ESC) "$” n1 n2
Decimal
27 36 n1 n2
Hexadecimal 1B 24 nl n2
Remarks:
Moves the print head to an absolute horizontal position. The posi-
tion, in inches, is determined by the formula (nl + n2 x 256) / 60.
The maximum position is 13.6 inches.
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