Section 6: Configuration Commands
Page 6-10 SATO Programming Reference 
Sensor Type 
Command Structure 
<ESC>IGa
a = 0 Reflective (Eye Mark) sensor 
1 See-thru (transmissive) sensor 
2 Sensor not used
Example: See above
Placement: Separate data stream sent to printer 
Default: Default value set by <ESC>PC command 
Command Function 
To select the label sensing method for a job. 
Input to Printer
<ESC>A 
<ESC>IG1
<ESC>Z
Printer Output
There is no printer output as a result of this command 
Special Notes 
1. When power is cycled, the value set by this command is lost and 
replaced by the default value stored in the EEPROM. 
2. To change the value stored in the EEPROM, use the <ESC>PC 
Printer Setting command or use the Printer Setting Utility program 
contained on the CD-ROM shipped with the printer.
3. The Sensor Type can also be set using DSW3-2 and DSW3-3. The 
setting priority is determined by the Priority Setting in the LCD 
Panel Service Mode.