Section 4. Programming Reference

Memory Card Function

Expand Memory Area

Command Structure <ESC>EXa

 

a

=

Memory Designation

 

 

 

0

Use Printer Memory

 

 

 

1 Use Memory Card Slot 1

 

 

 

2 Use Memory Card Slot 2

 

Example:

 

<ESC>EX1

 

Placement:

In its own data stream imediately after powering on.

 

Default:

 

None

Command Function

This command expands the memory available to image labels by

 

using the Memory Card.

Input to Printer

<ESC>A

 

 

 

<ESC>EX2

 

 

 

<ESC>Z

 

 

Printer Output

There is no printer output as a result of this command.

Special Notes

1.

You must have the optional Memory Card to use this command.

 

 

Call your local SATO representative for details.

 

2.

When the printer is turned off, the the Memory Card is reset to

 

 

normal operation.

 

3.

If the Memory Card specified already contains data, it cannot be

 

 

used for memory expansion.

 

4.

The printer will reserve the specified Memory Card for expanded

 

 

memory until it is turned off or receives another <ESC>EX

 

 

Expand Memory Area command.

 

5.

Use care with Line and Box commands as excessively long lines

 

 

can damage the print head.

 

6.

The maximum vertical position that can be specified by the

 

 

<ESC>V vertical position command is shown in the table below:

SATO M-8400RV

9001041 Rev. D

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SATO M-8400RV manual Memory Card Function Expand Memory Area, Command Structure ESCEXa