C O N F I D E N T I A L
Paper roll
Print position commands ESC W
Ver. 4.0
p. 1161
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If the horizontal or vertical logical origin is set outside the printable area, this command is
canceled, and the following data is processed as normal data.
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If [horizontal logical printing area width] exceeds the printable area, the printing
area width is automatically set to [horizontal printable area – horizontal logical origin].
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If [vertical logical printing area height] exceeds the printable area, the printing
area height is automatically set to [vertical printable area – vertical logical origin].
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The printing area and the logical origin set by this command is effective only in page mode.
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This command setting has no effect in standard mode. If this command is processed in
standard mode, the logical origin and the printing area are set and they are enabled when
the printer selects page mode.
[Model-dependent variations]
Program Example for all printers
Print Sample
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1B);"L";
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Select page mode
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1D);"P";CHR$(180);CHR$(180);
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1B);"W";CHR$(0);CHR$(0);CHR$(0);CHR$(0);CHR$(180);
CHR$(0);CHR$(44);CHR$(1);
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Set printing area
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1B);"T";CHR$(0);
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Select print direction
PRINT #1, "AAAAA"; CHR$(&HA);
PRINT #1, "BBBBB"; CHR$(&HA);
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1B);"T";CHR$(2);
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Select print direction
PRINT #1, "CCCCC"; CHR$(&HA);
PRINT #1, "DDDDD"; CHR$(&HC);
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Batch print and return to standard mode
AAAAA
BBBBB
CCCCC
DDDDD
Printing
by ESC W
area set
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