Appendix A: Command Code Quick Reference
SATO Programming Reference Page A-3
1 Code 39
2 Interleaved 2 of 5
5 Industrial 2 of 5
6 Matrix 2 of 5
bb = Narrow space in dots (01-99)
cc = Wide space in dots (01-99)
dd = Narrow bar in dots (01-99)
ee = Wide bar in dots (01-99)
BVa,b,c,
ddddddddd,
eee,f f f,gg..g
Maxicode. Prints 2-D Maxicode symbols per AIM I.S.S. specification. 5-8
a = Position of symbol within the set
b = Total number of symbols in the set
c= Mode
dd..d = 9 digit numeric Postal Code
eee = 3 digit numeric Country Code
f f f = 3 digit numeric Service Class
gg..g = Data, terminated by <ESC>
BWaabbb Bar Codes. Expansion. Works together with the BT command to
specify an expansion factor and the bar code height for the particular
symbol being printed.
2-7
aa = Expansion factor by which the width of all bars and
spaces is increased (01-12)
bbb = Bar height by dot (004-999 dots)
BXaabbccdd
eeefffghh
Data Matrix. Data Format. Specifies the format of the Data Matrix 2-D
symbology.
5-2
aa = Format ID (01-06, If ECC200 is selected (bb=20) this
field is ignored.
bb = Error correction level (00, 05, 08,10,14, 20 or 200. All
other values processed as 00.
cc = Horizontal cell size (03-12 dots/cell)
dd = Vertical cell size (03-12 dots per cell)
eee = Cells per line. Use 000 for optimized symbol.
fff = Cell lines. Use 000 to optimize.
g = Mirror image
0 Normal Print
1 Reverse Print
hh = Guide cell thickness (01-15) 01 indicates normal type.
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