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Spacing, Character handling – Epson 5000 User Manual

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Commands Arranged by Topic

Spacing
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Description

ESC SP n

32

20

ESC ( U nn 40 85

28 55

ESC c n1 n2

99

63

Character handling

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ESC ( t nn 40

28

Set Intercharacter Space

n = number of units of space added

to the space between characters

(1-127)

Units are 1/120 inch (draft) and 1/180

inch (LQ and proportional)
Define Unit

ESC ( U 10 n

Define positioning unit as n/3600 inch

n = 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, or 60

n = 10; default
Set Horizontal Motion Index (HMI)

Change Pitch in n/360-inch units
Total units = n1 + n2

x

2 5 6

Description

Assign Character Table

ESC ( t 3 0 d1 d2 d3

Assign Character Table set by d2 and

d3 to d1

d1 =

0, 1, 2, 3, “0”, “1”, “2”, or “3”

d2 d3

Character Table

0 0

Italic

1

0 PC 437 (USA)

3

0 PC 850 (Multilingual)

7 0 PC 860 (Portugal)

8 0 PC 863 (Canada-French)

9

0 PC 865 (Norway)

Command Summary

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