Star Micronics 4 Printer User Manual


 
To shiftintocondensedprint,sendeitherof thesecommands:
<S1> or
<ESC><S1>
Condensedprintwillstayonuntilyouselectadifferentprintmodeor send
thefollowingCancelCondensedprintcontrolcode,whichreturnsprinting
to the 10-pitchdefault:
<DC2>
5.5.10 Extendedprint
Extendedprintis widerthan it is high;FX-850ownerssometimescall it
“double-width”print. Extendedprint looks good in headings.Selecting
extendedprintmeansselectinga fontwithwidercharacters.Youcanselect
extendedprinteitherfor onelineor for several.
Whenyoushiftoutto extendedprintforoneline,acarriagereturnor aline
feedwillendthismode.To shiftoutto extendedprintforonelineyousend
oneof thesecommands:
<so> or
<ESC><SO>
To turn on and off extendedprint across more than one line, send this
command:
<ESC>W n
If forn youenteranoddnumberyouwillstartextendedprint;if for n you
enteran evennumberyou willstopit and returnto normalspacing.
Youcanalsoturnoffextendedprintwiththe<DC4>controlcode.However,
neitherof the last mentionedwaysof turningit off will work if youhave
turnedonextendedprintwiththeMasterSelectcommanddescribedbelow.
5.5.11Fontheight
Youcan printdoubletheheightof characters.
To turnon and off double-heightprint,sendthiscommand:
<ESC>
W n
If for n youenteran oddnumberyouwillstartdouble-heightprint;if forn
youenteran evennumberyouwillstopit and returnto normalheight.
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