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TTPM2 Technical Specification
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4.4 Text
printing
Fonts
Three mono spaced and one proportionally spaced font. Cus-
tom designed fonts can be ordered.
Character size, W x H
Font 1 and 3 = 8 x 16 pixels. Font 2 = 16 x 30 pixels.
Font 4, width = 4 to 8 pixels depending on character, height =
16 pixels.
Scaling
Font 1 and 4: From 1 to 16 x nominal size. Scaling in X and Y
direction are independent of each other.
Fonts 2 and 3: Width from 1 to 3 x nominal size, height from 1
to 16 x nominal size
Text orientation
The proportionally spaced font (font 4), and one mono spaced
font (font 1) can be printed in any of the four orientations North,
South, East and West. The other two mono-spaced fonts can
only be printed in North orientation.
Text field contents
Fixed, or variable text
No. of text fields
Up to 16 text fields and 16 variable fields/ticket
Basic character set
The table below shows the basic characters stored in PROM on
the printer control board. The set contains printable characters
from decimal position 32 (space) through 127.
Table 1 Character set used in firmware versions up to 906-360
NOTE!
– Decimal 34/HEX 23 (”) cannot be used in messages as it is used as string iden-
tifier in the programming language of the printer.