SATO WS4 Series - Get Started; Attach the Power Cord

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Modification
Available for
WS4 series
ESC+L Character Expansion
ESC+L
Hex code
ESC
L
Parameter
<1B>
16
<4C>
16
aabb
Default setting
aa=01, bb=01
Persistence of the
command
When printer is powered off
Set parameter will not be retained.
Validity in a job
Set parameter will be retained until next valid setting.
Validity after a job
Set parameter will be the default value for the next job<A>.
[Function]
Defines font expansion setting
[Format]
<L>aabb
● Parameter
a [Horizontal expansion factor] = Valid range : 01 to 12
b [Vertical expansion factor] = Valid range : 01 to 12
[Coding example] Horizontal expansion factor: 4 times, Vertical expansion factor: 3 times
<A>
<V>100<H>200<P>3<L>0403<OA>ABCD
<Q>2
<Z>
[Notes]
1. The character pitch is equally enlarged. If setting the character pitch with <P>, the horizontal expansion factor specified with <L> will affect
(enlarge) the character pitch.
2. When enlarging graphics, put in the expansion factor <L> just before the graphic print command.
[Tips]
1. Select the format so that the enlarged print does not go out of the printable area.
[Valid commands]
WS4 series
Font
<XU>
<XS>
<XM>
<XB>
<XL>
<U>
<S>
<M>
<WB>
<WL>
<OA>
<OB>
Modification
<P>
Graphic
<G>
<GM>
<GP>
.
Character Expansion