HP 262SA - Compressed Characters Mode; Record Mode

Integral Printer Control
From the keyboard, you enable and disable expanded character printing by pressing the
EXPAND PR I NT key. When enabled, an asterisk is present in the key label.
From a program operating in a host computer, you enable and disable the printing of ex-
panded
characters using the following escape sequences:
ENABLE: Ec&k 1S
DISABLE: Ec&k OS
Once the printing of expanded characters is enabled, it remains enabled until disabled, until
Compressed Characters mode is enabled, until a hard reset is performed, or until the power is
turned off.
Compressed Characters Mode
The integral printer can print compressed characters in which each print line contains up to
132
characters spaced 16.2 to the inch (see figure C-2).
From the keyboard, you enable and disable compressed character printing using the COM-
PRESS PRINT key. When enabled, an asterisk is present in the key label.
From a program executing in a host computer, you enable and disable the printing of com-
pressed
characters using the following escape sequences:
ENABLE: Ec&k 2S
DISABLE: Ec&k OS
Once the printing of compressed characters is enabled, it remains enabled until disabled,
until expanded characters are enabled, until a hard reset is performed, or until the power is
turned off.
Record Mode
In Record mode, data is copied from the display (in Local mode) or from the computer (in
Remote mode) to
the selected ~~to" devices.
To initiate Record mode using the function keys, press the following keys, in sequence:
III, device control,device modes, RECORD MODE
An asterisk is present in the RECORD MODE key label when Record mode is active. Alternate
presses of the key display and delete the asterisk. While in Record mode, the keyboard is
disabled, except for
the n, -,ICI, and RECORD MODE keys. ThelCl key is disabled after
one press.
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