SATO E series User Manual

SATO Programming Reference v
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1. PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS
The SATO Programming Language............................................................................... 1-1
Selecting Protocol Control Codes .................................................................................. 1-2
Using Basic .................................................................................................................... 1-2
The Print Area ................................................................................................................ 1-4
Rotated Fields ................................................................................................................ 1-8
Command Default Settings ............................................................................................ 1-9
Opposite Hand “Se” Printers ........................................................................................ 1-10
SECTION 2. COMMAND CODES
Bar Codes ......................................................................................................................2-2
Bar Codes, Expansion ................................................................................................... 2-7
Bar Codes, Variable Ratio ............................................................................................. 2-8
Base Reference Point ................................................................................................. 2-10
Characters,Custom-Designed...................................................................................... 2-12
Character Expansion.................................................................................................... 2-14
Character, Fixed Spacing............................................................................................. 2-15
Character Pitch ........................................................................................................... 2-16
Character, Proportional Spacing ................................................................................. 2-18
Clear Print Job(s) & Memory ....................................................................................... 2-19
Continuous Forms Printing .......................................................................................... 2-20
Copy Image Area ........................................................................................................ 2-21
Cut ............................................................................................................................... 2-23
Cut Job ........................................................................................................................2-24
Cut Last .......................................................................................................................2-25
Fonts U, S, M, OA, OB, XU, XS & XM ........................................................................ 2-26
Font, Raster ................................................................................................................. 2-28
Font, Vector.................................................................................................................. 2-29
Fonts WB, WL, XB & XL .............................................................................................. 2-31
Form Feed ................................................................................................................... 2-33
Form Overlay, Recall ................................................................................................... 2-34
Form Overlay, Store .................................................................................................... 2-35

SATO E series Specifications

General

Print Method	Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal
Max. Print Speed	6 ips (inches per second)
Max. Print Width	4.09 inches (104 mm)
Interfaces	USB, Ethernet
Media Type	Labels, Tags, Ticket
Ribbon Length	Up to 984 ft (300 m)
Power Supply	AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz
Print Resolution	203 dpi