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12. Graphic Command 
 
Persistence of 
the command 
When printer is powered off 
Set parameter will not be retained 
Becomes invalid after execution 
Becomes invalid after the job 
 
[Function] 
Specifies graphic printing. 
 
[Format] 
<G>abbbcccn~n 
●Parameter 
a         [Specifies data in hexadecimal/binary] 
H: Hexadecimal  8bit data divided into 2 blocks of 4bit and output in a ASCII-based Hexadecimal code. 
B: *Binary         8bit data is handled as 1font data and output in a chunk. 
b         [Width of the graphic area]    =  see table below for valid range 
c         [Height of the graphic area]      =  see table below for valid range 
n         [Graphic data] 
 
[Coding Example] 
<A> 
<V>50<H>50<G>H02000288888888…8888 
<Q>2 
<Z> 
 
[Notes] 
1. “B” Binary format is advantageous to“H” in terms of total data length being 1/2, though it needs prolix programming.     
2. The rotation command<%>, expansion command<L> can be used in combination with this command. 
 
[Valid range]