What does 'Command error' mean on my SATO Label Maker?
- JJacob JohnsonAug 22, 2025
If your SATO Label Maker is displaying a 'Command error', this indicates an incorrect command or parameter in the print data. To resolve this, check the print data.
What does 'Command error' mean on my SATO Label Maker?
If your SATO Label Maker is displaying a 'Command error', this indicates an incorrect command or parameter in the print data. To resolve this, check the print data.
What to do if my SATO S84 shows a 'Paper end' error?
If your SATO Label Maker displays a 'Paper end' error, it could be due to several reasons: * The media is not loaded. Load the media correctly. * The media is not loaded correctly. * The sensitivity of the media sensor is not set correctly. Adjust the sensor level. * The media has jammed. Remove the jammed media. * The media sensor is dirty. Clean the media sensor. * The cable of the media sensor is disconnected. Connect the cable of the media sensor correctly.
What to do if my SATO Label Maker displays a 'Ribbon end' error?
If your SATO Label Maker shows a 'Ribbon end' error, it means that: * The ribbon is not loaded. Load a new ribbon. * The ribbon is damaged. * The ribbon is not loaded correctly. Load the ribbon correctly. * The ribbon is torn. Clean and adjust the ribbon path.
What to do if my SATO Label Maker displays a 'Head open' error?
If your SATO Label Maker is showing a 'Head open' error, it means that the print head is unlocked. Lock the print head. Alternatively, the sensor for sensing the open/close status of the print head could be defective, in which case you should replace the sensor.
What to do if my SATO S84 shows 'Memory full error'?
If your SATO Label Maker displays 'Memory full error', it means that the space in the memory is not sufficient. To resolve this, delete unwanted data from the memory.
What to do if my SATO S84 Label Maker displays 'SD card write error'?
If your SATO Label Maker displays 'SD card write error', it could be due to several reasons: * The SD card is not connected. Connect the SD card. * The SD card is not connected correctly. Connect the SD card correctly. * The SD card is disconnected while writing. Connect the SD card. * SD card read/write fails. Replace the SD card. * The SD card is not formatted. Format the SD card in the memory mode. * The SD card is write-protected. Release the write-protect of the SD card.
What to do if my SATO S84 Label Maker displays 'Memory write error Printer memory: USB memory:'?
If your SATO Label Maker shows 'Memory write error Printer memory: USB memory:', it could be due to: * The USB memory is disconnected while writing. Connect the USB memory. * The copy area in the memory is not sufficient. Make sure that the memory has sufficient copy area. * Writing to the memory fails. Replace the memory. * The USB memory is not formatted. Format the USB memory in the memory mode.
What to do if my SATO S84 Label Maker is showing a 'Print head error'?
If your SATO Label Maker displays a 'Print head error', it could be because the print elements are worn out. Change print head check conditions to only check for missing elements in barcodes and try to adjust missing elements to white bars. Alternatively, the print head might be damaged, requiring a replacement.
What to do if my SATO S84 Label Maker displays a 'Sensor error'?
If your SATO Label Maker displays a 'Sensor error', it could be due to: * The media sensor level is incorrect. Adjust the media sensor level. * The sensor type is incorrect. Use the correct sensor type. * Meandering media. Clean and adjust the media path.
What does 'Download data error' mean on my SATO S84 Label Maker?
If your SATO Label Maker displays a 'Download data error', it indicates that the downloaded data is incorrect. Check the downloaded data. Also, the download area may not be sufficient; in this case, check the downloaded data size.
Print Method | Thermal Transfer |
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Max. Print Width | 4.09 inches |
Media Type | tags |
Media Thickness | 0.002 to 0.008 inches |
Interfaces | USB, Serial, Parallel, Ethernet |
Highlights the key features and capabilities of the printer.
Provides essential guidelines for safe and proper printer operation.
Details environmental and placement precautions for safe operation.
Explains the two types of printer orientations and media feed directions.
Identifies key printer parts through front, rear, and internal views.
Details the operator panel, its buttons, and the LED indicator status.
Provides essential guidelines for safe and proper printer installation.
Details required space and dimensions for printer installation from various views.
Guides on mounting the printer onto a support structure or applicator.
Explains how to connect various interface cables to the printer.
Provides instructions for safely connecting the power cord.
Explains the procedure to turn the printer on and off.
Guides on installing SD cards or USB memory.
Provides step-by-step instructions for loading the ribbon into the printer.
Describes usable media and adjusting the media sensor position.
Provides instructions for loading media into the printer.
Explains the printer's display modes, icons, and operating states.
Lists and provides access to various operating modes of the printer.
Covers modes for adjusting print position, darkness, and general settings.
Configures printer interfaces and manages memory settings.
Accesses sensor level adjustments and advanced hardware features.
Includes Hex Dump, Information, Test Print, and Default Setting modes.
Covers Download and Upload modes for printer data management.
Details wireless LAN certificate download and site survey operations.
General guidance on maintaining the print head and platen roller.
Explains how to set the reference point for print and stop positions.
Covers adjustments for print darkness and print speed.
Covers media sensor condition checks and level adjustments.
Guides on balancing head pressure and aligning head position.
Lists common error messages, causes, and countermeasures.
Lists warning messages and their resolutions.
Provides a table of common issues and their solutions.
Provides troubleshooting steps for various printer interfaces.
Lists default printer settings for various modes and configurations.
Illustrates the physical locations of media sensors and stop positions.
Explains printer compatibility with older models and head widths.
Describes procedures for replacing worn printer parts like print head and rollers.
Describes how media moves and how paper/ribbon errors are detected.
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Provides detailed technical specifications for each supported printer interface.