Star Micronics Line Thermal/Dot Printer - Manual (Page 91)

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STAR Line Mode Command Specifications
ESC u n
[Name] Specify two-byte 16 x 16 dot Kanji character (Single density/double density)
[Code]
ASCII ESC u n
Hexadecimal 1B 75 n
Decimal 27 117 n
[Defined Area] Thermal : -
Slip : n = 0, 1, n = 48, 49 (“0,” “1”)
Validation : n = 0, 1, n = 48, 49 (“0,” “1”)
[Initial Value] Thermal : -
Slip : Specify two-byte 16 x 16 dot Kanji characters (single density).
Validation : Specify two-byte 16 x 16 dot Kanji characters (single density).
[Function]
Only setting is valid
Setting is valid after switching to slip or validation.
,
Specifies two-byte 16 x 16 dot Kanji character (Single density/double density) (* : See “Relationship
of Japanese Character Size Selection.”
n State Transition
0, 48 Specify two-byte 16 x 16 dot [double density] Japanese characters
When two-bytes is selected, they become four-pass characters (state (A) to state (B))
Dots continuous horizontally are printing.
Sets to the 4 x expanded character mode by combining with ESC x 0 (Specify expanded
Japanese characters) (state (A) → state (D))
1, 49 Specify two-byte 16 x 16 dot Kanji characters (single density).
When two-bytes is selected, they become two-pass characters (state (B) to state (A))
Dots continuous horizontally are thinned for printing.
Sets to the vertical expanded character mode by combining with ESC x 0 (Specify expanded
Kanji characters) (state (B) → state (C))
When page mode is selected, only setting is valid
Setting is valid after switching to line mode.