A SERVICE OF

logo

All the modes demonstrated in this chapter are compared in Table
5-l.
Table 5-1, Summary of LX-86 pitches
Print sample
CPI
Codes
on
oft
1 inch
Near Letter Quality
10.00
ESC "x" 1
ESC "x" 0
Pica print
10.00
ESC "P" ESC "M"
Elite print
12.00
ESC "M" ESC "P"
Condensed print
17.16
ESC "P" 15
18
Condensed elite print
20.00
ESC "M" 15 ESC "P" 18
Remember that you don’t have to use BASIC to change modes;
you can use any method that sends the printer the proper codes.
38