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Extended Graphics characters. See Appendix

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still print text if you have selected the Extended Graphics set. Also, you can still print italics if you use the proper software command. If your printer is in IBM emulation mode (DIP switch 1-4 on), the graphics characters are available no matter which character table you select. The printouts below show which characters are printed in each table. Italics '"#g%~'(()t+,-./012345~789:;(=>?@C)BCIUEFGH IJKLMNOPQffSTUVWXYZC\Il'abcdefghijklmnopq qrstuvwxyz(;) Epson Extended Graphics Note: You may need to use the ESC 6 command to print some of the Extended Graphics characters. See Appendix B. Printer mode When DIP switch 1-4 is on, the printer operates in the IBM emulation mode. When it is off, the printer operates in the Epson ESC/P mode. In the IBM emulation mode, DIP switch 1-3 controls the automatic carriage return. When switch 1-3 is off, a carriage return is added to each line feed. The functions of DIP switches 1-6, 1-7, and 1-8 are also different when using the printer in the IBM emulation mode. For details, see the section on international character sets on the next page. Short tear-off mode When DIP switch 1-5 is off, the short tear-off mode is on. This feature advances the paper so you can tear off the paper, and then reverses the paper so you can use all of the next sheet. See the section on using short tear-off in Chapter 2. 3-8 Using the Printer

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still print text if you
have
selected the Extended Graphics set. Also, you
can still print italics if you use the proper software command. If your
printer is in IBM emulation mode (DIP switch
1-4
on),
the graphics
characters are available no matter which character table you select.
The printouts below show which characters are printed in each table.
Italics
'"#g%~'(()t+,-./012345~789:;(=>?@C)BCIUEFGH
IJKLMNOPQffSTUVWXYZC\Il'abcdefghijklmnopq
qrstuvwxyz(;)
Epson Extended Graphics
Note: You may need to use the ESC 6 command to print some of the
Extended Graphics characters. See Appendix
B.
Printer mode
When
DIP switch
1-4
is on, the printer operates in the IBM emulation
mode. When it is off, the printer operates in
the
Epson ESC/P mode. In
the
IBM emulation mode, DIP
switch
1-3
controls the automatic carriage
return. When switch 1-3 is off, a carriage return is added to each line
feed. The functions of DIP switches
1-6, 1-7,
and
1-8
are also different
when using the printer in the IBM emulation mode. For details, see the
section on international character sets on
the next
page.
Short tear-off mode
When DIP switch
1-5
is off, the short tear-off mode is on. This feature
advances the paper so you can tear off the paper, and then reverses the
paper so you can use all of the next sheet. See the section on using short
tear-off in Chapter 2.
3-8
Using the Printer