SATO CL408E Reference Guide

Unit 4: Standard Command Codes

E/Pro Programming Reference

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CONTROL COMMANDS

START/STOP LABEL

FUNCTION

For all print jobs, the Start command must precede the data and the Stop command must
follow. The print job will not run properly if these are not in place.

FORMAT

Start Command:

<ESC>A

Stop Command:

<ESC>Z

<ESC>A must precede data <ESC>Z must follow data.

EXAMPLE

<ESC>A
<ESC>H0001<ESC>V0100<ESC>WB1SATO
<ESC>H0130<ESC>V0200<ESC>B103150*SATO*
<ESC>H0170<ESC>V0360<ESC>L0202<ESC>S*SATO*
<ESC>Q1
<ESC>Z

OUTPUT

This command does not result in printer output.

NOTES

There is no output for these commands they are not accompanied by other label printing commands.
However, these commands must precede and follow each print job sent to the printer.