Star Micronics SB-15 Printer User Manual


 
Italic printing
Underlining
Superscripts and subscripts
Changing the Print Pitch
Expanded print
Making SD-lo/l5 Print Darker
Summary
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Line Spacing and Forms Control
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Starting New Lines
Changing Line Spacing
Moving down the page without a carriage return
Forms Controls
Form feed
Changing the Page Length
Top and Bottom Margins
Summary
Formatting Your Output
Using Horizontal Tabs
A one-shot tab command
Setting Left and Right Margins
Using Vertical Tabs
A one-shot vertical tab command
Summary
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Chapter 8
Special Features of the SD-lo/15
Now hear this
Initializing SD- 1 O/ 15
Putting SD-lo/l 5 to sleep
Printing to the bottom of the sheet
Backspace, delete, and cancel text
“Zero’: printing
Unidirectional printing
The seven bit dilemma
Block graphics characters and special symbols
International character sets
The macro control code
Summary
Chapter 9
Creating Your Own Characters
Dot Matrix Printing
The Print Matrix
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Defining Your Own Characters
Rule 1: Download characters are eight dots high
Rule 2: Dots cannot overlap
Add up each column of dots
Assigning a value to your character
Download character definition command
Printing Download Characters