Tally Genicom Matrix Printer - Manual (Page 183)

The relationship between colour selection sequences and the resulting colours for several
ribbon cassettes is shown in the following table:
selected colour magenta, cyan,
yellow, black ribbon
red, green, blue,
black ribbon
3 ∗ black, red ribbon
black black black black
red red *) red red
green green **) green ****)
yellow yellow green ****)
blue blue ***) blue ****)
magenta magenta red red
cyan cyan blue ****)
* the red is made from yellow + magenta
** the green is made from yellow + cyan two-pass print is automatically executed
*** the blue is made from magenta + cyan
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**** Sequence is ignored
Example 10 REM colour selection
20 LPRINT CHR$(27);"r";CHR$(5);
30 LPRINT "this is written with red colour"
40 LPRINT CHR$(27);"r";CHR$(3);
50 LPRINT "this is written with blue colour"
60 END
100 Miscellaneous