Technical Reference Guide – Command descriptions > 150
S
ET
 
DOUBLE
 
OR
 
EXPANDED
 
CHARACTERS
> Code: ESC W n
> Compatibility: 
ML1190 eco: EPSON LQ/IBM
ML1120 eco: EPS FX/IBM III
> Function:
This command sets/resets double width printing.
> Range:
Range n:
> Out of range:
This command will be ignored if n equals any value other 
than the values mentioned above.
> Additional details:
Can be used with any character pitch.
Although dot spacing remains unchanged, double width 
mode produces half as many characters per inch for any 
pitch.
> Related functions:
This mode can also be set by the ESC ! n command (Epson 
mode).
S
ET
 
IMMEDIATE
 
DOUBLE
 
WIDTH
 
CHARACTERS
> Code: SO
> Compatibility: 
ML1190 eco: EPSON LQ/IBM
ML1120 eco: EPS FX/IBM III
EPSON IBM ACTION
01H, 31H, 81H, B1H ODD SET double width
00H, 30H, 80H, B0H EVEN RESET double with