Specifications

The format for the ^A instruction is
^Af,o,h,w
where
^A = Scalable/Bitmapped Font
f = Desired Font
Default value: Ø (CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed
)
Other values: A thru Z, and 1-9.
(Any font in the printer including downloaded fonts,
EPROM stored fonts and fonts A-Z and 1-9 can be
selected via ^CW.)
Instruction ignored if value is incorrect or not specified.
o = Font Orientation
Default value: ^FW default or last ^FW value.
Other values:
N = Normal
R = Rotated, 90 degrees clockwise;
I = Inverted, 180 degrees
B = Read from Bottom up, 270 degrees.
h = Character Height in Dots
Scalable:
Default value: 15 dots or last ^CF value.
Acceptable values: 10 - 1500 dots
Bitmapped:
Default value: Standard matrix height for specified
bitmapped font
Other values: Multiples of height from 2 to 10 times the
standard height in increments of 1.
w = Character Width in Dots
Scalable:
Default value: 12 dots or last ^CF value, also shown as “0”.
Acceptable values: 10 - 1500 dots
Bitmapped:
Default value: Standard matrix width for specified
bitmapped font, also shown as “0”.
Other values: Multiples of width from 2 to 10 times the
standard width in increments of 1.
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