Printronix P3000 Series - Manual (Page 144)

Programming 6–58
Print Mode/Pitch Selection (continued)
Table 6–7. Character Pitches Available by Print Mode
0(30) 1(31) 2(32)
Print
Data
Processing Correspondence
High
Speed
Mode:
10
12
13.3
15
17.1
10
12
–
10
12
13.3
m (hex):
n (hex):
0(30)
1(31)
2(32)
3(33)
4(34)
Characters per inch:
15
–
(DP) (NLQ) (HS) OCR–A OCR–B
10 10
5(35) 6(36)
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
– 15
17.1
NOTE: The hex values shown (i.e., 0 and 30) are evuivalent.
Either value can be used in your program expression.
145 160
Barcode Barcode
– –
7(37) 8(38)
–
–
12.1
–
13.3
–
–
–
NOTE: The print mode (m) must be changed before the first printable symbol of a print line
(spaces included) or the command sequence is deferred until the next line.
NOTE: When using the Multinational character set in OCR–A or OCR–B print mode, a
unique character set is used. Refer to the Multinational Character Sets chapter for more
information.
Example Any of the BASIC expressions listed below select the Data Processing print mode at
17.1 cpi.
where m (print mode = 0 or 30 for Data Processing; and
n (pitch) = 4 or 34 for 17.1 cpi.
CHR$(1);“X”;CHR$(0);CHR$(4);
CHR$(1);“X”;CHR$(30);CHR$(34);
CHR$(1);“X04”;