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Example of Command reference
[ESC+L] Enlargement
ESC L ParameterHexadecimal code
<1B>
16
<4C>
16
aabb
Initial value
aa=01, bb=01
When the power is OFF The set parameter is not maintained.
Valid range within items The set parameter is valid until the next valid setting.
Valid range and term of
command
Valid range between items The set parameter becomes initial value at the next item
<A>.
[Function]
Specifying the enlargement ratio of font.
[Format]
<L>aabb
• Parameter
a [Horizontal enlargement ratio] = Valid range: 01 to 36
b [Vertical enlargement ratio] = Valid range: 01 to 36
[Coding Example]
Horizontal enlargement ratio: 4 times, Vertical enlargement ratio: 3 times
<A>
<V>100<H>200<P>3<L>0403
<XM>ABCD
<Q>2
<Z>
[Supplementary Explanation]
• Enlarges the character pitch as well. When Character Pitch <P> is used at the same time, the
parameter value of horizontal enlargement ratio specified in Enlargement <L> will be reflected in
the subsequent specification <P>.
[Note]
• If increasing the enlargement ratio, design the print format that does not exceed printing area.
[Valid Commands]
<XU> <XS> <XM> <XB> <XL> <OA> <OB> <K1> <K2> <K3>
<K4> <K5> <K8> <K9> <KA> <KB> <KD> <k1> <k2> <k3>
<k4> <k5> <k8> <k9> <kA> <kB> <kD> <U> <S> <M>
Font
<WB> <WL> <X20> <X21> <X22> <X23> <X24>
Modification <P> <RF>
Graphic <G> <GM> <GP>
Memory card <GR> <GC> <PY>
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1. Indicates command code.
2. Indicates command name.
3. Indicates command in Hexadecimal code.
4. Indicates parameter to be described in command.
5. Indicates initial value for command.
6. Indicates valid range of command.
◦ When power is OFF;
▪ The set parameter is maintained.
▪ The set parameter is not maintained.
▪ The set command is not maintained.