SATO M-8400RV User Manual

Programming Manual

4. Bar Code Specifications

SATO RISC Printers

147

UPC-E

Command Structure:

<ESC>BEbbccc (data)

<ESC>DEbbccc (data)
bb:

Width of narrow element in dots (01-03)

ccc:

Bar height in dots (001-600)

(data):

Bar code data (numeric); must be exactly 6 digits

Character Set:

0-9 (numeric only)

Density table:

Input:

<ESC>H0400<ESC>V0550<ESC>DE03100123456

<ESC>H0375<ESC>V0600<ESC>OB0

<ESC>H0408<ESC>V0655<ESC>OB123456

Output:

Note:

Command DE provides guide bars that extend longer than
the rest of the bar code.

Printer

Resolution

Value of “bb” Narrow Bar

Width

(mils)

Magnification

Factor

12 dot/mm

6.7

Below Minimum

10.0

75%

13.0

100%

8 dot/mm

10.0

75%

15.0

112%

20.0

150%