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SATO CT410, CT400 manual Start/Stop Label, Command Structure

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Section 4. Programming Reference

Start/Stop Label

Command Structure	Start Command:		<ESC>A
	Stop Command:		<ESC>Z
	Example:	See above
	Placement:	<ESC>A must precede data
		<ESC>Z must follow data
	Default:	None
Command Function	For all print jobs, the Start command must precede the data, and the
	Stop command must follow. The print job will not run properly if these
	are not in place.
Input to Printer	<ESC>A
	<ESC>H0001<ESC>V0100<ESC>WB1SATO
	<ESC>H0130<ESC>V0200<ESC>B103150CT400
	<ESC>H0170<ESC>V0360<ESC>L0202<ESC>SCT400
	<ESC>Q1<ESC>Z
Printer Output	There is not output for these commands they are not accompanied by
	other label printing commands. However, these commands must
	precede and follow each print job sent to the printer.

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SATO CT410, CT400 manual Start/Stop Label, Command Structure

Contents

CT 400 and CT410 Desk Top Printers Sato CL Series Printer PN 9001069A CT Series Printer OPERATOR’S Manual Appendices Table of Contents Programming Interface Specifications UPC-A/EAN-13 Section Printer Overview IntroductionGeneral Printer Specifications SpecificationCT400 CT410 Processing CPU Character Fonts Matrix FontsBAR Codes UCC/EAN-128Power Requirements PhysicalOptional Accessories AccessoryThis page left intentionally blank Section Installation and Configuration Unpacking Setting UP the Printer Installation and Configuration Loading Ribbon CT4XXTT only Ribbon Drive Spindles Ribbon Ass’y Latch Loading Media Roll MediaRoll Guide so that the Paper Fanfold MediaClose and latch Print Head Assembly Label Sensing CT Series Printer Label Sensor PositioningOperator Panel If Installed Fanfold Paper Slot Rear Connector PanelPower Parallel InterfaceConfiguration Panel Configuration SwitchDSW1 DSW2 DSW3 Setting DSW5 Setting Off EnableDSW4 Setting DSW6 SettingError Display DSW8 SettingLED Error Offset Potentometer AdjustmentsMode Millimeters Inches Dots Pitch OffsetLabel Feed Direction Sensor Position Print Darkness HEX Dump Diagnostic Label Print Test Labels User Test PrintFACTORY/SERVICE Test Print This page left intentionally blank Procedures Adjusting the Print QualityDarkness Print Cleaning the Print HEAD, Platen and Rollers Cleaning the Print HeadSupplies needed Cleaning the Platen and Paper Roller Replacing the Print HeadCleaning and Maintenance Cleaning the Sensors Supplies Needed Sato SA070 Cleaning KitThis page left intentionally blank Section Programming Sato CT Programming LanguageUsing Basic Protocol Control CodesControl HEX Description Character Value Open COM19600,E,8,1,CS,DS AS #1 Print Area Print AreaProgramming Reference Command Default Settings Command CodesRotated Fields Sato CT Series Printers 9001069A This page left intentionally blank Bar Codes MSIInput to Printer EscaPrinter Output UCC-128 With IncrementingSpecial Notes Bar Codes, Expansion Command Structure ESCBWaabbbCommand Function ESCBW02100Command Structure ESCBTabbccddee Bar Codes, Variable Ratio9001069A Sato CT Series Printers Command Structure ESCA3HabbbbVcdddd Base Reference PointESCA3H+100V+0050 Printer configuration until a new Base Reference Point ESCK1H903F Command Structure Store Command ESCTabccCharacters, Custom-Designed Printer InputCharacter is affected by the following commands Command Structure ESCLaabb Character ExpansionThis command will expand the following fonts Command Structure Character, Fixed SpacingCharacter Pitch This command is affected by the Escl Character Expansion Character, Proportional Spacing EscprCommand Structure ESC*a Clear Print Jobs & MemorySpecial Note Command Structure None Continuous Forms PrintingCommand Structure ESCWDHaaaaVbbbbXccccYdddd Copy Image AreaESCWDH0100V0050X0600Y0400 For the duplicate image Command Structure ESCNULaaaa Cut JobCommand Structure ESCCTaaaa CutCut Last Command Structure Font XU Fonts U, S, M, OA, OB, XU, XS & XMCharacters may be enlarged through the use of the Character Command Structure ESCAESCRFaabbbb,nn...n Font/Graphic RecallCommand Structure ESCAESCRDabb,ccc,ddd,nn. . .n Font, RasterESC$=data Font, VectorESC$a,b,c,d ESC$A,100,200,0ESC$=123456Pitch command can be used with Vector fonts Command Structure Font WB Fonts WB, WL, XB & XLESCWB1123456 Expansion rate is at least 3 times in each direction Form Overlay, Recall Form Overlay, Store Command Structure ESCGabbbcccdata Graphics, CustomESCGH006006 Custom graphic cannot be enlarged by the Escl Character Job ID Store Journal Print ESCFWaabbVccccHdddd Lines and BoxesESCFWaabcccc ESCFW02H0200LINE/BOX CT400 CT412Length Command Structure ESCWKnnn. . . n Job NameEscwksato Command Structure ESCYEa Label/Tag SelectLine Feed Sato CT Series Printers 9001069A Command Structure ESCA1aaaabbbb Media SizeOff-Line Command Structure ESCBPn...n PostnetESCBP123456789 Command Structure ESC#Eab Print DarknessPrint Position Bbbb Command Structure ESCQaaaaaa Print QuantityPrint Speed ESCCS3Repeat Label EsccReplace Data Partial Edit 9001069A Sato CT Series Printers Command Structure ESCaaaa,bbbb Reverse ImageESC100,50 CT400 CL412 Command Structure ESC%a Rotate, Fixed Base Reference PointCommand Structure ESCFaaabcccc,dd,ee,f Sequential NumberingESCF0001-001,04,03,0 Value specified for Print Quantity should be equal to Start/Stop Label Two-Dimensional Symbols ESCBX03080505000000001 Two-Dimensional Bar Codes Data Matrix, Data FormatCommand Structure ESCBXaabbccddeeefffghh Printer OutpuECC Character SET Encoding Number SchemeTwo-Dimensional Bar Codes Data Matrix, Print Data ESCDC00006000Two-Dimensional Bar Codes Data Matrix, Sequential Numbering Command Structure ESCFXaaabcccdddeee9001069A Sato CT Series Printers Two-Dimensional Bar Codes Maxicode Command Structure ESCBVa,b,c,ddddddddd,eee,fff,gggg.....ESCExample ESCBV1,2,3,123456789,222,333,MESSAGEESC Mode Postal Code Country Code Service Class Message Length Following modes are supportedCommand Function Printer Input Two-Dimensional Bar CodesCommand Structure ESCBKaabbcddeeffffnn...n ESCBK03044000000219001069A Sato CT Series Printers Printer Configuration Commands Command Structure ESCLD,a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j Eurocharacter SelectExample ESCLD,,,%,#,&,*,~,0,0,D5 Printer Setting Command Structure ESCPGabcdefghhijklmnopqrstuvwxyzCommand HEX Description Parameter Value Placement Separate data stream sent to printer Default None All command parameter values must be in Ascii format Print Mode Command Structure ESCPMaCommand Structure ESCPHa Print TypeCommand Structure ESCPOabcc Pitch OffsetCommand Structure ESCIGa Sensor TypeCommand Structure ESCI2abcde Serial Interface ParametersSection Interface Specifications Interface TypesReceive Buffer Single Job BufferMulti Job Buffer Electrical Specifications Ieee 1284 Parallel InterfaceData Streams PIN Signal Direction Ieee 1284 Parallel Interface Pin AssignmentsGeneral Specifications Optional RS232C Serial InterfacePIN Assignments READY/BUSY Flow Control PIN Direction Signal DefinitionCable Requirements DB9Universal Serial BUS USB Optional Interface On/X-Off Flow ControlData Streams ENQUIRE/ACK/NAK Local Area Network LAN OptionalinterfaceBI-DIRECTIONAL Communications Enquire ENQPrint Stop DLE Cancel canPrint Job Print Start DC1Status Byte Definition, Bi-Com Protocol Status Response Printer Status SOH + MGByte HEX Description Number Value Label Media Counter Status SOH + ME Sensor Status SOH + SGByte Value Description Number Memory Status Head Status SOH + HCSystem Version Information Byte Value Description Number AsciiForm Overlay Status SOH + FO Font Configuration SOH + FG Serial Interface Settings Interface StatusInitial Checklist Using the Ieee 1284 Parallel InterfaceTroubleshooting Using the RS232C Serial Interface Error Signals A1aaaabbbb A3HabbbbVcdddd BKaabbcdd Eeefffnn...n,g BabbcccdBDabbcccd BPn...nDdddddddd BTabbccddeeBVa,b,c Eee,f f f,gg..gDabbcccd CSaCTaaaa DCxx...xFWccVddd FWaabbVcccHdddd FXaaabcccLaabb IGaI2abcde LDa,b,c,d,e,f,g,iPMa PaaPGa.....z PHaRFaabbbb,nn..n RDabb,ccc,dddNn . . . n VbbbbXBa WLaXLa YEaAaaa,bbbb $a,b,c,d$=data Data for Vector font #Eab ZeroNULaaaa ~aaaaA-12 9001069A Sato CT Series Printers Appendix B BAR Code Specifications BAR Code SymbologiesESCD0bbcccd data d CodabarESCB0bbcccd data d Ratio ESCBD0bbcccd data d Character SetESCBD1bbccc* data Command Structure Ratio ESCB1bbccc* dataCode ESCD1bbccc* dataESCD2bbccc data Interleaved Two of Five I 2/5ESCBD2bbccc data Density ModelNarrow Bar Width mils FactorCalculating Mod 10 Check DigitODD Even Command Structure ESCB4bbccc data ESCD4bbccc dataBD5bbccc data Industrial Two of FiveB5bbccc data D5bbccc dataESCBD6bbccc data Matrix Two of FiveESCB6bbccc data ESCD6bbccc dataCommand Structure ESCBGbbcccdd data Density Char/inch Model Dimension Mils Subsets a Subset CESCBAbbccc data d ESCBDAbbccc data dESCDAbbccc data d Density Model Dimension Char/inch Ratio Mils Command Structure ESCBEbbccc data ESCDEbbccc dataCommand Structure ESCBFbbccc data Bookland UPC/EAN SupplementsCommand Structure ESCBIbbcccd data UCC-128B-16 9001069A Sato Ct Series Printers Command Structure Escbp data Sequential Numbering ESCFXaaabcccdddeee Command Structure Data FormatData Matrix Print DataStructure of this symbology Mode Postal Code Country Code Service Ctass Message Length Command Structure ESCBFaabbcddeeffffnnn...n Code 128 Character Table Value Subset a Subset B Subset CCode 128 Character Table Code 128 Character Table cont’d Appendix C Custom Characters and Graphics CUSTOM-DESIGNED Character ExampleAppendix C Custom Characters and Graphics Sato CT Series Printers 9001069A C-3 Custom Graphics Example Sato CT Series Printers 9001069A C-5 C-6 9001069A Sato CT Series Printers Sato CT Series Printers 9001069A C-7 C-8 9001069A Sato CT Series Printers