SATO CX Series Printer
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CX SERIES PROGRAMMING GUIDE .... ...............................1
INTRODUCTION .............................................................. 1
THE SATO PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE ............ ...............1
SELECTING PROTOCOL CONTROL CODES ......................2
USING BASIC .................................... ...............................2
Printing with the Parallel Port ........................................ ....3
Printing with the RS232 Port ............................................. 4
ROTATED FIELDS ......................................... .....................5
COMMAND DEFAULT SETTINGS ...................................... 5
PRINTER CONFIGURATION ..............................................6
COMMAND CODE PAGE REFERENCE ...............................7
Bar Codes ........................................................................8
Bar Codes, Expansion .................................. .....................13
Bar Codes, Variable Ratio ....................... ..........................15
Base Reference Point ........................................................17
Characters, Custom-Designed ..........................................19
Character Expansion ........................................................21
Character, Fixed Spacing ........................ ..........................23
Character Pitch ................................................................. 24
Character, Proportional Spacing .......................................26
Clear Print Job(s) & Memory ............................................. 27
Continuous Forms Printing ............................................... 28
Copy Image Area .............................................................29
Cutter Command .............................................................31
Fonts U, S, M, OA, OB, XU, XS & XM ................................. 33
Fonts WB, WL, XB & XL ..................................................... 35
Form Feed ....................................................................... 37
Form Overlay, Recall ........................................................38
Form Overlay, Store .........................................................40
Graphics, Custom ............................................................. 41
Graphics, PCX ..................................................................43
Journal Print ..................................................................... 45
Label Size & Start Position ................................................ 47
Lines and Boxes ................................................................ 48