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C.6. PROGRAMMABLE PRINTER CONTROL
c.e.1. CSIZ E
Th e CSIZ E com mand spec ifics the si ze of the characters for a ll subsequent pri roting. There arc
nine sizes available , ranging from 36 characters per printed line to 4 characters per printed line.
The fo rm of t he CSIZE co mma nd is:
CSIZE expression
(eit he r model
T he exp r ess ion must evalu ate to a nu mbe r in the ra nge -1 t hrough 9. The \V i dt h and heig ht of t he
characters for each size is given in the follow i ng tabl e:
Tab le 1:
CSIZE 1 2 3
4
5 6
7
8
9
Characters pe r
pri nted
36 18 12 9 7 6 5 4
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li ne.
Heig ht of each
1.2 2.4 3.6 4.8 6.0 7.2 8.4 9.6 10.8
c haracter ( mm)
Wi dt h of eac h char acter
0.8 1. 6 2.4 3.2 4.0 4.8 5.6 6.4
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C.6.2. ROTATE
T he ROTATE comma nd is used. in GRA PH mode only, to sp@cify the di rect ion in wh ich
p rin ti ng o cc urs. Four direct i on s are p oss ibl e; Up ,. Down. Le ft to Right . and Right to Left (with
the l etter ups i de down) . Th e d ir ectio ns are i ll uS'lrated in Fig ur e 1, The form o f the ROTATE
command is:
ROTATE exp ressi on
( GRAPH mode only)
The express ion m ust evalu ate to a number in the range 0 to 3. ROT A TE 0 designates the
norma l manner of p rin ti ng chara cte rs fr om L ef c to Ri ght .
Fig ur e 1:
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