3. PRINTER FUNCTIONS
SMICE-PS
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• It is possible to define multiple characters for consecutive
character codes. If only one character is desired, use c1 =
c2.
• If c2 < c1, the command is not executed.
• d is the dot data for the characters. The dot pattern is in the
horizontal direction starting from the left. Any remaining dots
on the right remain blank.
• The data to define a user-defined character is ( x
x
y) bytes.
• To print a dot, set the corresponding bit to 1; to not have it
print, set to 0.
• This command can define different user-defined character
patterns for each font. To select the font, use ESC !.
• A user-defined character and a downloaded bit image can-
not be defined simultaneously. When this command is ex-
ecuted, the downloaded bit image is cleared.
• The user-defined character definitions are cleared when:
ESC @ or
GS * or
ESC ? are executed or
the printer is reset or the power shut off.
[Default]
Internal character set.
[Reference]
ESC %, ESC ?
[Example]
18 dots (11 cpi)
13 dots (15 cpi)
10 dots (20 cpi)