Product specifications

12 – 70
3/144 inch for 12 CPI
3/180 inch for 15 CPI
3/206 inch for 17.1 CPI
3/240 for 20 CPI
• Maximum inter character clearance:
n = 11 (max. value)
14/120 inch for 10 CPI
14/144 inch for 12 CPI
14/180 inch for 15 CPI
14/206 inch for 17.1 CPI
14/240 inch for 20 CPI
30) Character pitch select—20 CPI
(a) Code: ESC SI
(b) Compatibility: IBM III
(c) Function:
Selects 20 characters per inch (20 CPI).
(d) Additional details
• This command does not clear the elongated character mode (double width printed
character).
• This command does not start printing.
31) Inter-character clearance—define amount—by dot column
(a) Code: ESC SP n
(b) Compatibility: EPS FX
(c) Function:
Defines the number of blank dot columns to add to the right side of each character.
(d) Range:
• Range n = 0 to 255 (Bit 7 of n is ignored.)
(e) Additional details:
• n is the number of dots to be added to the right of each character.
• In double width, the value of clearance will be automatically double. An example
is 1 dot column is added to the right side of a normal size character, while double
width is activated, the 1 dot column will be doubled.
• Dots width of clearance is:
10 CPI → 1/120”
12 CPI → 1/144”
15 CPI → 1/180”
17 CPI → 1/206”
20 CPI → 1/240”
• Once set, the clearance does not change until reset.