SATO M-8400RV User Manual
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SATO RISC Printers
2. Command Codes
Programming Manual
Characters, Custom-Designed
Command Structure:
Store Command
<ESC>Tabcc
Recall command
<ESC>Kab90cc
a:
Matrix size
1: 16x16 matrix
2: 24x24 matrix
1: 16x16 matrix
2: 24x24 matrix
b:
Specifies the character encoding method for the data
stream
H: Hexadecimal characters
B: Binary characters
stream
H: Hexadecimal characters
B: Binary characters
cc:
Memory location to store/recall the character. Valid
memory locations are 21 to 52 (counting in Hex) or “!”
to “R” in Binary
memory locations are 21 to 52 (counting in Hex) or “!”
to “R” in Binary
{data}
Data to describe the character
Example:
<ESC>T1H3F
<ESC>K1H903F
<ESC>K1H903F
Placement:
The Store command is typically sent in its own data st-
ream to the printer, between the Start/Stop commands.
The Recall command is sent in a secondary data st-
ream to print the character,and follows any necessary
position or size commands.
ream to the printer, between the Start/Stop commands.
The Recall command is sent in a secondary data st-
ream to print the character,and follows any necessary
position or size commands.
Default:
None
Function:
To allow for the creation, storage, and printing of custom characters,
such as special fonts or logos. Up to 50 individual characters may be
stored in the custom character volatile memory.
such as special fonts or logos. Up to 50 individual characters may be
stored in the custom character volatile memory.