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4-2 Reference Information
Character Specifications
CPL = Characters per line
CPI = Characters per inch
LPS = Lines per second
ANK = Alphanumeric characters
Note:
• The default is
7 x 9 font. The dot spacing between characters for 3-dot spacing in half
dot units and 2-dot spacing in half dot units depend on the DIP switch setting.
Number of
characters:
Alphanumeric characters: 95
Extended graphics: 128 x 5 pages,
International characters: 32
Character structure:
7 x 9 (the total number of dots in
horizontal: 400 in half dot units)
9 x 9 (the total number of dots in
horizontal: 400 in half dot units)
Character size:
See table below.
Character Sizes, Character Spacing, Character Columns
Character structure
Character size
W x H (mm)
Character
spacing
Dot space
CPL
CPI
W x H
(mm)
Character
7 x 9
ANK 1.2 x 3.1 3 half dots 40 16
Graphics 1.7 x 3.1 0 40 16
9 x 9
ANK 1.6 x 3.1 3 half dots 33 13.3
Graphics 2.0 x 3.1 0 33 13.3
7 x 9
ANK 1.2 x 3.1 2 half dots 42 17.8
Graphics 1.6 x 3.1 0 42 17.8
9 x 9
ANK 1.6 x 3.1 2 half dots 35 14.5
Graphics 1.9 x 3.1 0 35 14.5