SATO M8490S User Manual

Programming Manual

2. Command Codes

SATO RISC Printers

105

Memory Card Function

Format/Field Store

Command Structure:

<ESC>YS,aa<ESC>/N,bb,cc{.......}
aa:

Format number to be stored (01-99)

bb:

Field number to be stored (01-99)

cc:

Length of field to be stored (01-99)

{.....}:

Command stream describing the field to be stored.

Example:

<ESC>YS,01<ESC>/N,01,05

Placement:

Immediately after <ESC>CC Slot Select command.

Default:

None

Function:

To store a format field description in the memory card.

Input:

<ESC>A

<ESC>CC1

<ESC>YS,02<ESC>/N,01,13<ESC>V0100<ESC>H0100<ESC>XB1

<ESC>/N,02,13<ESC>V0200<ESC>H0200<ESC>XB1

<ESC>Z

Output:

There is no printer output as a result of this command. See <ESC>YR
Format/Field Recall command.

Note:
1. This command requires the Memory Card option. See your SATO

representative for details.

2. Each job should be sent individually. If more than one job is sent

in a data stream, only the first one will be accepted and the
remainder ignored.

3. The following commands cannot be stored in a format:

<ESC>CS

Print Speed

<ESC>C

Repeat Label

<ESC>NULL

Cut Label

<ESC>Q

Print Quantity

<ESC>/D

Recall Field

<ESC>EX

Expanded Label Storage

<ESC>T

Custom Characters

<ESC>&

Store Form Overlay