Appendix A: Command Code Quick Reference
Page A-10 SATO Programming Reference
CALENDAR COMMANDS
Instruction Description Page
WA(elements) Calendar Print. Prints the date and/or time field (up to 16 characters)
from the printerís internal clock. Use slash to separate date elements
and colon to separate time elements.
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elements = YY 2 digit Year (00-91)
YYYY 4 digit Year (1981-2080)
MM Month (01-12)
DD Day (01-31)
HH 12 Hour Clock (00-11)
hh 24 Hour Clock (00-23)
mm Minutes (00-59)
ss Seconds (00-59)
TT AM or PM
JJJ Julian Date (000-366)
WW Week (00-53)
ww Week (01-54)
WPabbb Calendar Increment. To add a value to the printerís current date and/
or time. Does not change the printerís internal time setting.
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a= Y Years
MMonths
DDays
hHours
bbb = Numeric data, Week (00-99), Years (1-9), Months
(01-99), Days (001-999), Hours (001-999).
WTaabbccddee Calendar Set. To set the time and date of the printerís internal clock. 3-6
aa = Year (00-99)
bb = Month (01-12)
cc = Day (01-31)
dd = Hour (00-23)
ee = Minute (00-59)