Sets
left- and right-side spacing of the
multi-byte
code character n1 and n2,
respectively
.
•
S
et the left-side character spacing to [n1 ×
horizontal
or vertical
motion
units].
•
S
et the right-side character spacing to [n2 ×
horizontal
or vertical
motion
units].
■
Settings of this command affect
multilingual
characters and user-defined
characters.
■
When a character sizeisset to N
ti
mes
as
large
as
a normal size,both right-
and left-side character spacings are also set to N times
as
large
as
a normal
size.
■
In standard mode, the
horizontal motion
unit
(perpendicular
to the
paper feed
direction)
is used.
■
In page mode, the
horizontal
or vertical
motion unit
dif
f
ers,
depending
on the starting position set
by
ESC
T
.
•
When the starting position is set to the upper left or lower right, the
horizontal motion
unit
(perpendicular
to the paper feed
direction)
is used.
•
When the starting position is set to the upper right or lower left, the
vertical
motion
unit (paper
feed direction)
is used.
■
Different
character spacing can be set for standard mode and page
mode.
•
When this command is set in standard mode, character spacing for
multilingual
(except Thai) characters
printed
in standard mode is set.
•
When this command is set in page mode, character spacing for
multilingual
(except Thai) characters
printed
in page mode is set.
■
If the
horizontal
or vertical
motion
unit is changed after setting the
character spacing, the spacing between the characters is not
changed.
■
The character spacing is effective until ESC
@
is executed, the
printer
is
reset, or
t
he
power is turned
off.
■
This command is used to change spacing between characters.