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STAR Line Mode Command Specifications

ESC 3 n

[Name] Specify n/216 inch paper feed
[Code]

ASCII

ESC

3

n

Hexadecimal

1B

33

n

Decimal

27

51

n

[Defined Area]

Thermal

: -

Slip

: 0 ≤ n ≤ 255

Validation

: 0 ≤ n ≤ 255

[Initial Value]

Thermal

: -

Slip

: 1/6 inch line feed

Validation

: 1/6 inch line feed

[Function]

Three bytes ignored

,

Sets subsequent line feed amounts to a value approximate to n/216 inch.

Because the minimum pitch for the paper feed mechanism is 1/144 of an inch, the setting value will

be approximated according to the following equation.

INT (n x 2/3 + 0.5)/144 of an inch

Line feed amounts can be set independently for both line mode and page mode.

ESC y n

[Name] Specify n/144 inch paper feed
[Code]

ASCII

ESC

y

n

Hexadecimal

1B

79

n

Decimal

27

121

n

[Defined Area]

Thermal

: -

Slip

: 0 ≤ n ≤ 255

Validation

: 0 ≤ n ≤ 255

[Initial Value]

Thermal

: -

Slip

: 1/6 inch line feed

Validation

: 1/6 inch line feed

[Function]

Three bytes ignored

,

Sets subsequent line feed amounts to a n/144 inch.

Line feed amounts can be set independently for both line mode and page mode.