Star Micronics DP8340 - Manual (Page 21)

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If the position into which the download character is written
(the character code) is defined as (21)
H
, (22)
H
, (23)
H
, then
we have n
1
= (21)
H
, n
2
= (23)
H
The relation between the
character pattern data and the print head assigns the 9 pin as
unused. Therefore, m
0
= (80)
H
.
If data m
1
to m
18
is converted to hexadecimal, it appears as
follows.
DATA TRANS -
MISSION
PRINT SAMPLE
Data Binary Hex.
m
1
10100000 A0
m
2
10100000 A0
m
3
10111110 BE
m
4
10100000 A0
m
5
10100000 A0
Data Binary Hex.
m
1
10011000 98
m
2
11100100 E4
m
3
10000010 82
m
4
11100100 E4
m
5
10011000 98
Data Binary Hex.
m
1
11111111 FF
m
2
10000011 83
m
3
10111101 BD
m
4
11000001 C1
m
5
11111111 FF
(1) Difine download (1B)
H
(26)
H
(00)
H
(21)
H
(23)
H
(80)
H
(A0)
H
(A0)
H
(BE)
H
(A0)
H
(A0)
H
(80)
H
(98)
H
(E4)
H
(82)
H
(E4)
H
(98)
H
(80)
H
(FF)
H
(83)
H
(BD)
H
(C1)
H
(FF)
H
(2) Select download (1B)
H
(25)
H
(01)
H
(3) Character code (21)
H
(22)
H
(23)
H
(A0)
H
(4) Cancel download (1B)
H
(25)
H
(00)
H
(5) Character code (21)
H
(22)
H
(23)
H
(0A)
H
CODE ESC a n
(1B)
H
(61)
H
n
FUNCTION n-line feed
OUTLINE After printing the data in the current line, n lines are fed by this
code. The value of n ranges from 1 to 120.
CODE ESC C n
(1B)
H
(43)
H
n
FUNCTION Sets page length in lines
OUTLINE This code sets the length of a page to n lines. The value of n
ranges from 1 to 120. On initialization, the page length
default condition will be 42 lines. The line feed pitch is one-
sixth inch.