Tally Genicom Matrix Printer - Manual (Page 142)

Set Absolute Vertical Print Position
ESC ( V
Data Structure ASCII ESC "(" "V" L > H > L > H > set absolute vertical print pos.
hex. 1B 28 56
L
>
H
>
L
>
H
>
dec. 27 40 86
L
>
H
>
L
>
H
>
Description Valid values:
n
L
= 2, n
H
= 0
0 ≤ m
L
≤ 255; 0 ≤ m
H
≤ 127
Defines the vertical print position in units previously defined with the sequence ESC ( U
(see page 62).
(vertical position) = ((m
H
x 256) + m
L
) x (defined unit) + (top-margin position)
m
H
= INT




 ((vertical position) − (top−margin position)) x
1
(defined unit)
256





m
L
= MOD




 ((vertical position) − (top−margin position)) x
1
(defined unit)
256





The default unit for this sequence is 1 ⁄
360 ".
Only positions within a valid form can be achieved.
Positions below bottom margin will
a) eject paper (single sheet) and
b) set new position to top of form at next page.
Print Positioning 59