Star Micronics NX-1001 Printer User Manual


 
M
A
D
H
< c n
27 36 0 nl IB 26 00 nl
s d mO ml d d m
d d
m.? ...
m46 m ... m
n ... m
DefinesoneormorenewNLQcharactemandstorestheminRAM
for later use. DIP switch 1-2must be OFF. NLQ mode must be
selectedbeforethiscommandis executed.Theparametersare the
sameas forthe draftdownloadcharactercommandexceptthatthe
attributebytespecifiesrightspaceinsteadofcharacterwidthandthe
dotdensityis doubledin eachdirection,so eachcharacterconsists
of 16dotsverticallyand23 dotshorizontallyandrequires46 data
bytes.Dotsdefinedby ml tom23areprintedon thefirstpassofthe
head. Dotsdefinedby m24to m46 areprintedon the secondpass,
thepaperbeingscrolledup half a dotbetweenthe two passes.For
fimtherdetails,pleasereferto the Chapter5.
M
A
D H
<
n <
27 61 nl n2 20
IB 3D nl d 14
I a
al d ml
aO al d ml aO al d ml
d ...
mll d ... m d ...m
Definesone ormorenewdraftcharactersandstorestheminRAM
for lateruse. Draftmodemustbe selectedbeforethis commandis
executed.nl and n2givethe numberof databytesthatwillfollow.
tz(lis thecharactercodeof thefirstcharacterdefined.al anda2 are
attributesbytes.ml to mll arethecharacterdata,andarethesame
as in <ESC> “&”. The attributebyte al indicateswhether the
characteris an ascender(notusing the lowestof the nine vertical
dots)or a descender(notusingthehighestdot) andwhetherit has
a downwardextensionto 12dots.
Theattributebytea2 givesproportional-spacinginformation,Bit7
is ignored.Bits4 to 6 specifythe offsetto the firstbyteprinted(O
to 7), enablingleadingspacesin thecharacterto be ignored.BitsO
to 3 specifythewidthof thecharactercell(maximum11dots).The
characterwillbefollowedby amandatoryblankdotcolumnwhich
is not includedin thiswidth.
Charactersdefinedby thiscommandcanbeselectedby cES@ “I”
4 or cESC> “I” 5.This commandis ignoredwhenDIP switch 1-2
is ON.