Star Micronics XB-2420 Printer User Manual


 
GRAPHICSCOMMANDS
Print normal-density8-bitgraphics
\Model ASCII ] Decimal \ Hexadecimal
Both
<ESC> “K” nl n2
27 75 nl n2 IB 4B nl ri?
ml m2 ... ml m2 ..
ml m2 .
Prints bit-imagegraphicsat 60 dots per inch horizontally.The
graphicimageis8dotshighandn] + n2x 256dotswide.Maximum
widlhis 8 inches(480dots)fornormalcarriageprinter,and 13.6
inches(816dots)for widecarriageprinter.ml, m2,... arethe dot
data,eacha l-bytevaluetim Oto255representing8verticaldots,
withthemostsignificantbitatthetopandtheleastsignificantbitat
thebatom. Thenumberof databytesmustbe
nZ+ n2 x 256.Dots
beyondtherightmarginamignored.Attheendofbit-imageprinting
theprinternturns automaticallyto charactermode.
Print double-density8-bitgraphics
Mode ASCII Decimal Hexadecimal
Both
<ESC> “L” nl n2
27 7B nl td IB 4C nl d
ml m2 ... ml m2 .. ml m2 .
Printsbit-imagegraphicsat 120dotsperinchhorizontally(maxi-
mum960dotswidefornormalcarriageprinter,1632dotsforwide
carnageprinter).SeecESC>“K”forotherinformation.
Printdouble-density,double-speed8-bitgraphics
Mode
ASCII Decimal Hexadecimal
Both
<ESC> “Y” nl n2
27 89 nl n2 IB 59 nl n2
ml m2 ... ml m2 ... ml m2
Prints
bit-imagegraphicsat 120dotsper inchhorizontally(maxi-
mum960dotswidefornormalcarriageprinter,1632dotsfor wide
carnage printer),skippingevery seconddot in the horizontaldi-
rection.See<ESC>“K”forotherinformation.
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