Section 2: Command Codes
SATO Programming Reference PN 9001096 Rev. A Page 2-57
Print Speed
Command Structure <ESC>CSa
a = Designates the speed selection in ips
Example: <ESC>CS6
Placement: Must be placed immediately after <ESC>A and
immediately before <ESC>Z in a separate data stream
Default: As previously set in the printer configuration
Command Function To specify a unique print speed through software for a particular label.
This allows flexibility in finding the best performance and quality for the
particular label format, media, and ribbon. All subsequent labels will print
at this speed unless the speed is changed with this command or through
the Operator Panel.
Input to Printer <ESC>A <ESC>CS6 <ESC>Z
Printer Output There is no printer output for this command. It sets the print speed of the
printer.
Special Notes This becomes the new setting for all subsequent print jobs, unless
changed. The setting is stored in non-volatile memory and is not affected
by cycling the power. The allowable speed ranges are:
Print
Speed
M-8459Se
M-5900RVe
M-8485Se
M-8460Se
M-8490Se
CL4XX
CL6XX
M-84Pro-2
M-84Pro-3
M-84Pro-6
M10e
2 ips
50 mm/s
X X XXX
3 ips
75 mm/s
XXXX
4 ips
100 mm/s
XXXXXXXXXX
5 ips
125 mm/s
XXXX
6 ips
150 mm/s
XXX
8 ips
200 mm/s
XX
10 ips
250 mm/
X
12 ips
300 mm/s
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