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Emphasized Mode; ESCapeH cancels not only Double-Strike Mode

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Escape " G" - Double-Strike Mode selection On the MX III, FX-100, and RX, moving in and out of Double- Strike Mode on one line produces a descent of one-third dot per change. ESCape "H" - Double-Strike Mode selection On the MX III, this code also cancels Script Mode. ESCape " I " - Special character selection On the FX only, you can use this code as a toggle (with 0 and 1) which allows you to print the characters stored behind control codes 0 to 31. ESCape"I" will not work on those codes needed by the printer. ESCape "K"- Graphics Mode selection with the format ESCape"K"CHR$(n1)CHR$(n2) On the MX III, this code is invalid when the high-order bit is set, and n2 works modulo 8. On the FX, users of 7-bit systems can use this code with the highorder bit set, but n2 will not work modulo 8. On the RX, this code works with the high-order bit set, and n2 does work modulo 8. ESCape "M" and "P" - Elite Mode selection On the FX and RX, prints in Elite (12 characters per inch), which matches the pitch used on many typewriters. ESCape"M" selects Elite and "P" returns the printer to the default mode. ESCape "R" - International character set selection On the RX, lets you select from 11 international character sets. On the FX only, lets you select from 9 international character sets: also prints the contents of the buffer. Escape "S" and "T" - Script Mode selection On the MX III, Script characters cannot be printed in Expanded or Emphasized Mode; ESCape"H" cancels not only Double-Strike Mode but also both Script Modes; and ESCape"T" returns the printer to Double-Strike. On the FX and RX, Script characters can be printed in Expanded or Emphasized; Escape"H" cancels only Double-Strike; and ESCape"T" returns the printer to the previous mode, whether it was Single- or Double-Strike. See also ESCape "G". 292

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Escape ” G” - Double-Strike Mode selection
On the MX III, FX-100, and RX, moving in and out of Double-
Strike Mode on one line produces a descent of one-third dot per
change.
ESCape ”H” - Double-Strike Mode selection
On the MX III, this code also cancels Script Mode.
ESCape
” I ” - Special character selection
On the FX only, you can use this code as a toggle (with 0 and
1)
which allows you to print the characters stored behind control codes 0
to 31. ESCape”I” will not work on those codes needed by the printer.
ESCape ”K”-
Graphics Mode selection with the format
ESCape”K”CHR$(n
1
)CHR$(n
2
)
On the MX III, this code is invalid when the high-order bit is set,
and n
2
works modulo 8.
On the FX, users of 7-bit systems can use this code with the high-
order bit set, but
n
2
will not work modulo 8.
On the RX, this code works with the high-order bit set, and n
2
does
work modulo 8.
ESCape ”M” and “P" - Elite Mode selection
On the FX and RX, prints in Elite (12 characters per inch), which
matches the pitch used on many typewriters. ESCape”M” selects Elite
and “P” returns the printer to the default mode.
ESCape ”R” - International character set selection
On the RX, lets you select from 11 international character sets.
On the FX only, lets you select from 9 international character sets:
also prints the contents of the buffer.
Escape ”S” and “T” - Script Mode selection
On the MX III, Script characters cannot be printed in Expanded or
Emphasized Mode; ESCape”H” cancels not only Double-Strike Mode
but also both Script Modes; and ESCape”T” returns the printer to
Double-Strike.
On the FX and RX, Script characters can be printed in Expanded or
Emphasized; Escape”H”
cancels only Double-Strike; and
ESCape”T” returns the printer to the previous mode, whether it was
Single- or Double-Strike.
See also ESCape ”G”.
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