SATO Custom Protocol Command Codes for CX Series Printers
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SATO CX Series Printer

Custom Protocol Command Codes

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Command Structure

<ESC>LD,a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i

a= Replacement character for STX in ASCII or hex format

b= Replacement character for ETX in ASCII or hex format

c= Replacement character for ESC in ASCII or hex format

d= Replacement character for ENQ in ASCII or hex format

e= Replacement character for CAN in ASCII or hex format

f= Replacement character for NULL or ~ in ASCII or hex format

g= Replacement character for OFFLINE in ASCII or hex format

Example:

<ESC>LD,{,},%,#,&,*,~,0,0

Placement:

Immediately following the <ESC>A Start com-

 

mand and in an independent data stream.

Default:

Standard Protocol command Codes

Command Function

Allows the user to defines custom Protocol Command codes.

Printer Input

<ESC>A

<ESC>LD,{,},%,#,&,*,~,0,0 <ESC>Z

Printer Output

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Contents CX Series Programming Manual Sato Group of Companies Consumables Warranty and Copyright Contents Sato CX Series Printer Two-Dimensional Bar Codes Sato CX Series Printer This page is intentionally left blank CX Series Programming Guide Selecting Protocol Control Codes Printing with the Parallel Port Printing with the RS232 Port Print Rotation Rotated FieldsPrinter Configuration Command Code page Reference Bar Codes Command StructureInput to Printer Printer Output UCC-128 Without Incrementing Special Notes Bar Codes, Expansion Sato CX Series Printer ESCBTabbccddee Bar Codes, Variable RatioPrinter Output Special Notes ESCA3H-aaaaVbbbb Base Reference PointSato CX Series Printer Printer Input Characters, Custom-DesignedSato CX Series Printer Character Expansion Sato CX Series Printer Character, Fixed Spacing Character Pitch Sato CX Series Printer Character, Proportional Spacing Special Note Clear Print Jobs & MemoryContinuous Forms Printing Copy Image Area ESCWDHaaaaVbbbbXccccYddddExample ESCWDH0100V0050X0600Y0400 Printer Output Special Notes ESC~aaaa or ESCNULaaaa Cutter CommandSato CX Series Printer NON-PROPORTIONALPROPORTIONAL1 Fonts U, S, M, OA, OB, XU, XS & XMPrinter Output Special Notes ESCWB1123456 Fonts WB, WL, XB & XLSato CX Series Printer Form Feed Form Overlay, Recall Printer Output Special Notes Form Overlay, Store ESCGabbbcccdata Graphics, CustomC00003C00003C00001800003C00000000003 Graphics, PCX Sato CX Series Printer Journal Print Sato CX Series Printer Label Size & Start Position ESCFWaabcccc Lines and BoxesBox ESCFWaabbVccccHdddd ESCFW02H0200Printer Output Special Notes Line Feed Sato CX Series Printer Off-Line/Pause Postnet ESCBPn...nESCBP123456789 Print Darkness Print Length, Expanded Printer Output Special Notes Print Position Sato CX Series Printer ESCQaaaaaa Print QuantityPrint Speed Escc Repeat LabelReplace Data Partial Edit Printer Output Special Notes ESCaaaa,bbbb Reverse ImageSato CX Series Printer Rotate, Fixed Base Reference Point Sato CX Series Printer Rotate, Moving Base Reference Point Sato CX Series Printer Sequential Numbering ESCFaaaabcccc,dd,eeESCF0001-0001,04,03 Input to Printer ESCH0100ESCV0100ESCF0002+0001 ESCXM1001 ESCQ50 Start/Stop Label Expanded Memory Option Commands ESCBJRabbccddeeeeff...f Expanded Memory Function Fonts, TrueType RecallSato Expanded Memory Function Fonts, TrueType Store Non Rotated Graphic Graphic Rotated Expanded Memory Function Graphics, Custom RecallPrinter Output Special Notes ESCGIabbbcccddddata Expanded Memory Function Graphics, Custom StoreESCGIHaaabbb001DATA Escz Expanded Memory Function Graphics, PCX Recall ESCPI001,32000,data Expanded Memory Function Graphics, PCX StoreSato CX Series Printer ESCBJFaaaaaaaa Expanded Memory Function InitialiseExpanded Memory Function Area Select Expanded Memory Function Status Two-Dimensional Symbols Two-Dimensional Bar Codes Maxicode ESCBUaaa,bbb,cccccc,dddd,ee...eExampleESCBU001,840,94089,0000 Printer Output Special Notes Example ESCBK0304400000021 Two-Dimensional Bar CodesSato CX Series Printer Sato CX Series Printer Configuration Commands Calibrate Sensor Auto Calibration ESCLD,a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i Custom Protocol Command Codes DownloadSTX=7B ETX=7D ESC=25 ENQ=23 CAN=26 NULL=2A OFFLINE=7E Label Tear-Off ESCCDaaa,bbbb Print Darkness Fine Adjustment101 Print Test Label ESC CP0 Set Print ModeESCCRaaaaa,b,c,d Set RS232 ParametersSet Sensor Type Back Feed Enable 107 108

CX Series specifications

The SATO CX Series is an advanced line of thermal printers designed to meet the evolving needs of industries including retail, healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing. Renowned for their reliability and innovative technology, the CX Series offers unparalleled performance, making them an essential tool for businesses looking to optimize their labeling and printing tasks.

One of the standout features of the SATO CX Series is its exceptional print quality. Equipped with high-resolution printing capabilities of up to 300 dpi, the printers can produce clear, sharp images and barcodes. This feature is especially beneficial for applications requiring detailed labeling, such as in healthcare, where readability is critical for patient safety and compliance.

Another significant characteristic of the SATO CX Series is its versatile media handling. The printers support a wide range of label sizes and materials, from standard adhesive labels to specialty tags, making them suitable for various applications. This versatility ensures that businesses can customize their printing according to specific needs, enhancing operational efficiency.

The CX Series also incorporates advanced connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and wireless capabilities. This flexibility allows for easy integration into existing IT infrastructures, ensuring seamless communication with other devices and systems. Additionally, the printers are compatible with various operating systems, further facilitating their deployment in diverse environments.

SATO's innovative approach to sustainability is evident in the CX Series, which is designed to minimize waste and reduce environmental impact. The models in this series utilize energy-efficient technology and offer features like automatic media calibration, which helps optimize material usage and reduce label wastage.

Moreover, user-friendliness is a key feature of the SATO CX Series. With an intuitive interface, easy navigation, and straightforward maintenance processes, users can operate the printers with minimal training. This ease of use not only enhances productivity but also reduces downtime, allowing businesses to focus on their core operations.

In conclusion, the SATO CX Series combines high performance with versatility and sustainability. With its superior print quality, advanced connectivity, and user-friendly design, these printers stand out as a reliable choice for businesses seeking to enhance their printing capabilities while remaining environmentally responsible. Whether in a retail setting, a warehouse, or a healthcare facility, the SATO CX Series is a robust solution that delivers consistent results.
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