Epson SQ-850 Printer User Manual


 
Glossary
double-strike printing
A way of producing bolder characters. Each character is
printed twice in a single pass of the print head: the second time,
the dots are printed slightly below the original dots. Can only
be used in draft mode.
draft
One of two print qualities available on your printer. Draft uses
a minimum number of dots per character for high-speed
printing. See also Letter Quality.
emphasized printing
A way of producing darker characters. Each character of a line
is printed in two passes of the print head; the second time, the
dots are printed slightly to the right of the original dots.
EPSON Extended Graphics character table
A table containing international accented characters, Greek
characters, and character graphics for printing lines, corners,
and shaded areas.
ESC (escape)
A special control code used to begin most printer commands.
ESC/P
Abbreviation for EPSON Standard Code for Printers. This
system of commands lets you perform software control of your
printer from your computer. It is standard for all EPSON
printers and supported by most applications software for
personal computers.
font
A font is a style of type designated by a family name.
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