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[ESC+A3] Base Reference Point
ESC A3 ParameterHexadecimal code
<1B>
16
<41>
16
<33>
16
VabbbbbHcdddd
Initial value a=+,b=00000,c=+,d=0000
The set parameter is not maintained. (with the start point
correction)
When the power is OFF
The set parameter is maintained. (without the start point
correction)
Valid range within items The set parameter is valid until the next valid setting.
Valid range and term of
command
Valid range between items The set parameter is valid until the next valid setting.
[Function]
Changing the start point coordinate in User mode of the printer (normally).
[Format]
<A3>VabbbbbHcdddd
• Parameter
a [Vertical start point correction sign] = +, -
b [Vertical start point correction (No. of dots)] = Refer to the table below
c [Horizontal start point correction sign] = +, -
d [Horizontal start point correction (No. of dots)] = Refer to the table below
[Coding Example]
<A>
<A3>V+10H+10
<Z>
b
d
New start point
Original start point
Feed direction
[Supplementary Explanation]
• If changing start point correction and being located outside of printing area, printing may not be
performed.
• When changing start point correction through multiple label formats, correction will affect all of
the formats.