Esc s – Tally Genicom Matrix Printer User Manual
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Half-Speed Printing
ESC s
Data Structure
ASCII
ESC "s"
hex.
1B
73
dec.
27
115
Description
With n=1 the print speed is reduced by half. The result is a lower printer noise level.
With n=0 the normal print speed is set.
Example
10 REM selects half-speed printing
20 LPRINT "This is full speed print in LQ mode"
30 LPRINT CHR$(27);"s";CHR$(1);:REM set half speed
40 LPRINT "This is half speed print in LQ mode"
50 LPRINT " (Quiet Mode)
60 LPRINT CHR$(27);"s";CHR$(0);:REM Set full speed
70 LPRINT CHR$(27);"x";CHR$(0):REM Set draft mode"
80 LPRINT "This is full speed print in draft mode"
90 LPRINT CHR$(27);"s";CHR$(1);:REM set half speed
100 LPRINT "This is half speed print in draft mode"
110 LPRINT " (Quiet Mode)
120 LPRINT CHR$(28);"@" ’Resets printer
130 END
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