SATO s86ex - ESC+#F Print Darkness

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12.2 System
ESC+#F Print Darkness
12.2
ESC+#F
Hexadecimal
code
ESC
#F
Parameter
<1B>
16
<23>
16
<46>
16
1) ab 2) aab
Initial value
Refer to the table below.
Valid range and
term of
command
When the power switch is OFF
The set parameter is maintained.
Valid range within item
The set parameter is in effect until a new specification is made.
Valid range between item
The set parameter is in effect until a new specification is made.
[Function]
Specifying the darkness level of print.
[Format]
<#F>ab
●Parameter
a[Print darkness level] = 1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
b[Print darkness] = A (Omissible)
Use [A] under normal conditions.
Parameter valid range varies depending on the models (Refer to the table below).
[Coding Example]
<A>
<#F>5A
<Z>
[Note]
The print darkness value specified by the command or the LCD is maintained.
[Remarks]
1. If the value other than setting range is specified, command error will occur and print darkness will not be changed.
2. The initial value is settable by default setting operation of the printer.
3. <#E> (the old print darkness command) is ignored and the print darkness is not changed with the command.
(<#E> is enabled by enabling compatible mode (print darkness) in the service mode.)
[Print Darkness Level Specified Range]
Model
Initial value
Parameter valid range
Other than a valid range
S84-ex Series
6
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
The command error occurs when other than valid
range is specified.
S86-ex Series
6
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
[Print Darkness Specified Range]
Model
Initial value
Parameter valid range
Other than a valid range
S84-ex Series
A
A
The command error occurs when other than valid
range is specified.
S86-ex Series
A
A
Print Darkness
Lightest
Darkest