Laser Printer Applications Manual

Forexample,say youhavesetthepagelengthto 84lines(legalsizepaper
at 6 linesper inch),withthetop-of-page8 linesdown.Youthen send:
<ESC>N16
Thiswillgiveyou8linesoftopmargin(impliedbyyourtop-of-pagesetting)
and8linesofbottommargin.Theprinterknowsyouwant84-16=68 lines
of text,so it printsthose,skips8linesat thebottomof the firstpage,plus8
morelinesatthetop of thenextpageto makeup the totalperforationskip
of 16lines.
lop
ofpaw -8 Iirw
teal-68 lines
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Ifyouchangelinespacingaftergivingthiscommand,youwon’taffectthese
marginsettings.However,ifyouchangepagelengthyouwillhavetosetthe
perforationskipagain.
To set Skip-Over-Perforationto zero lines,sendthis command(the letter
afterthe<ESC>codeis thecapitalletter“o”):
<ESC>O
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