4-2 Reference Information
Character Specifications
*1 Horizontal dots
×
vertical dots
*2 CPI = Characters Per Inch
*3 CPS = Characters Per Second (carriage moving speed)
*4 CPL = Characters Per Line
Number of characters:
Alphanumeric characters: 95
International characters: 32
Extended graphics: 128
×
8 pages
Character structure:
9
×
9 3-dot spacing (in half dot units)
7
×
9 2-dot spacing (in half dot units)
Larger spacing can be set by using
ESC SP
.
Character size:
See the table below.
Characters per inch, characters per second,
characters per line, character size
Character
structure * 1
Character
spacing
(half dots)
CPI * 2
CPS * 3 CPL * 4
Character size
(width
×
height)
High Low
Roll
paper
Slip
paper
9
×
9 3 dots 12.5 233 200 30 66
1.6
×
3.1 mm
(.06"
×
.12")
7
×
9 2 dots 16.7 311 267 40 88
1.3
×
3.1 mm
(.05"
×
.12")