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The Control mode you select depends on the printer driver you were able
to select in your applications.
You can also select a Control mode based on specific text features you want
to use in your document.
The following table lists the typefaces and pitches that are available in
BJ mode and Epson LQ mode.
Printer control mode
Typeface BJ mode Epson LQ mode
Prestige 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 17 cpi, PS 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi,
17 cpi, 20 cpi, PS
Courier 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 17 cpi, PS 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi,
17 cpi, 20 cpi, PS
Sans Serif 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 17 cpi, PS 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi,
17 cpi, 20 cpi, PS
Draft (available 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 17 cpi, PS 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi,
in HS mode only) 17 cpi, 20 cpi, PS
Roman 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 17 cpi, PS 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi,
17 cpi, 20 cpi, PS
Script 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 17 cpi, PS 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi,
17 cpi, 20 cpi, PS
The following table lists the print styles that are available in each Control
mode.
Printer control mode
Typeface BJ mode Epson LQ mode
Italic No Yes
Emphasized Yes (via ESC E sequence) Yes (via ESC E sequence)
Double-high Yes (via ESC [ @ sequence) Yes (via ESC w sequence)
Double-wide Yes (via ESC W sequence) Yes (via ESC W sequence)
Slashed zero Yes (via ESC [ K sequence) No
To select the printer’s control mode, use the operator panel. Refer to
Chapter 6, Using the Operator Panel, for details.
Using the Printer
With Software
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