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Section1. Programming ConceptsPage 1-4 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410THE PRINT AREAThe maximum print area for the CX400 / CX410 is 45 inches long. M

Section 5. Configuration CommandsPage 5-8 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Sensor Select Command Structure <ESC>CIaa = 0 Sensor not used1 Reflect

Section 5. Configuration CommandsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 5-9Serial Interface Parameters COMMAND STRUCTURE <ESC>CRaaaaa,b,c,d aaaaa

Section 5. Configuration CommandsPage 5-10 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Test LabelCOMMAND STRUCTURE <ESC>CTExample: <ESC>CTPlacement:

Section 5. Configuration CommandsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 5-11Set Print ModeCommand Structure <ESC>CPaa = 0 = Direct Thermal Printi

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Section1. Programming ConceptsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 1-5lThe base reference point is always to the right edge of the print head as you

Section1. Programming ConceptsPage 1-6 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410This resets the reference point for all the following data.3. Add the correct o

Section1. Programming ConceptsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 1-7The image is moved horizontally to the right 2 inches (406 dots) so that itcan

Section1. Programming ConceptsPage 1-8 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410<ESC>A<ESC>%1<ESC>V800<ESC>H200<ESC>L0202<ESC&

Section1. Programming ConceptsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 1-92. The values transmitted with these commands will remain in effect until a new

Section1. Programming ConceptsPage 1-10 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410LABEL SENSINGThe CX400 / CX410 printers can use an eye-mark (black bar) label

SATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-1SECTION 2.COMMAND CODESThis section contains the basic Command Codes for the SATO CX400 / CX410 printers. Com

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-2 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Bar Codes Command Structure 1:3 narrow/wide bar ratio: <ESC>Babbcccd2:5 narrow/

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-3Input to Printer<ESC>A<ESC>H025<ESC>V0025<ESC>B103100*CODE 39

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Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-4 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Printer Output

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-5UCC-128 Without Incrementing<EXC>A<EXC>H0100<EXC>V0100<EXC>B

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-6 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Special Notes 1. UPC and EAN bar codes are not affected by the different types of na

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-7Bar Codes, ExpansionCommand Structure <ESC>BWaabbbaa = Expansion factor by whic

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-8 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Bar Codes, Variable Ratio Command Structure <ESC>BTabbccddeea = Bar Code Symbol

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-9Special Notes 1. This command must be immediately followed by the <ESC>BW Bar

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-10 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Base Reference Point Command Structure <ESC>A3H-aaaa-Vbbbb-=This character is

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-11Special Notes 1. Use of this command will set the Vertical/Horizontal Offset settin

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-12 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Characters,Custom-Designed Command Structure Store Command: <ESC>TabccRecall

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-13Printer OutputSpecial Notes 1. When printing the custom character using the Recall

SATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page iiiTABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION 1. PROGRAMMING CONCEPTSIntroduction...

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-14 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Character Expansion Command Structure <ESC>Laabbaa = Multiple to expand horiz

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-15Character, Fixed Spacing Command Structure <ESC>PRExample: See Above Placemen

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-16 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Character Pitch Command Structure <ESC>Paaaa = Number of dots between characte

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-17Special Notes 1. This command is affected by the <ESC>L Character Expansion c

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-18 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Character, Proportional Spacing Command Structure <ESC>PS Set to proportiona

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-19Clear Print Job(s) & Memory Command Structure<ESC>*aa = If the “a” paramet

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-20 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Continuous Forms Printing Command Structure NoneCommand Function The printer locate

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-21Copy Image Area Command Structure <ESC>WDHaaaaVbbbbXccccYddddaaaa = Horizont

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-22 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Special Notes 1. Use the Print Position commands (V and H) to locate the new area fo

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-23Cut Command Structure ESC>~Aaaaaaaaa = Number of labels to print between each cu

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Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-24 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Cut Job Command Structure <ESC>~aaaaaaaa = Number of labels to print between

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-25Cut Last Command Structure <ESC>~BExample: <ESC>~BPlacement: Separate

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-26 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Fonts U, S, M, OA, OB, XU, XS & XM Command Structure Font XU: <ESC>XU Fon

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-27Printer OutputSpecial Notes 1. Characters may be enlarged through the use of the Ch

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-28 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Font, VectorCommand Structure Specify Vector Font: <ESC>$a,b,c,dData for Vect

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-29Printer OutputSpecial Notes 1. The Pitch command can be used with Vector fonts. 2.

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-30 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Fonts WB, WL, XB & XLCommand Structure Font WB: <ESC>WBa Font XB: <ESC&

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-31Printer OutputSpecial Notes 1. Characters may be enlarged through the use of the &l

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-32 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Form Feed Command Structure <ESC>A(space)<ESC>ZExample: See above Placem

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-33Form Overlay, Recall Command Structure <ESC>/Example: See abovePlacement: Mus

Table of Contents SATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page vSECTION 4. TWO-DIMENSIONAL SYMBOLSMaxicode...

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-34 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Form Overlay, Store Command Structure <ESC>&Example: See above Placement:

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-35Graphics, Custom Command Structure <ESC>Gabbbccc(data)a = Specifies format of

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-36 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Printer OutputSpecial Notes 1. Do not use ASCII <CR> or <LF> characters

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-37Graphics, PCX Command Structure<ESC>GPaaaaa,(data) aaaaa=Number of bytes to be

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-38 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Journal Print Command Structure <ESC>JExample: See above Placement: Immediate

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-39Lines and Boxes Command Structure Line: <ESC>FWaabccccaa = Width of horizontal

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-40 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Special Notes 1. It is recommended that all lines and boxes be specified in the nor

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-41Line Feed Command Structure <ESC>Eaaaaaa = Number of dots (001-999) between t

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-42 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Media Size Command Structure <ESC>A1aaaabbbbaaaa = Label Width in dots (1 to 8

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-43Off-Line/Pause Command Structure <ESC>@Example: See above Placement: Anywhere

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Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-44 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Postnet Command Structure <ESC>BPn...nn...n = 5 digits (Postnet-32 format)6 d

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-45Print Darkness COMMAND STRUCTURE <ESC>#Eaa = Print Darkness Value (1 - 5)Exa

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-46 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Print Length, Expanded Command Structure <ESC>EX0 Sets the print length to 4

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-47Print PositionCOMMAND STRUCTURE Horizontal Position <ESC>HaaaaVertical Positio

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-48 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410SPECIAL NOTES 1. To expand the print length to the maximum limit, the <ESC>EX

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-49Print Quantity Command Structure <ESC>Qaaaaaaaaaaaa = Total number of labels

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-50 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Print SpeedCommand Structure <ESC>CSaa = Designates the speed selection in ip

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-51Repeat LabelCommand Structure <ESC>CExample: See above Placement: Must be pl

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-52 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Replace Data (Partial Edit) Command Structure <ESC>0(<ESC>zero)Example:

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-53Special Notes 1. Specify the exact same parameters for the image to be replaced as

SATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 1-1SECTION 1.PROGRAMMING CONCEPTSINTRODUCTIONThis section presents the commands that are used with the SATO CX40

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-54 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Reverse Image Command Structure <ESC>(aaaa,bbbba = Horizontal length in dots

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-55Special Notes 1. A reverse image area is affected by the rotate commands. Therefore,

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-56 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Rotate, Fixed Base Reference Point Command Structure <ESC>%aa = 0 Sets prin

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-57Sequential Numbering Command Structure <ESC>Faaaabcccc,dd,ee,gaaaa = Number

Section 2: Command CodesPage 2-58 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Printer OutputSpecial Notes 1. The value specified for Print Quantity should be equa

Section 2: Command CodesSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 2-59Start/Stop LabelCommand Structure Start Command: <ESC>AStop Command: <ESC

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SATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 3-1SECTION 3.EXPANDED MEMORY OPTION COMMANDSThese commands require the optional Expanded Memory.Note: Before Exp

Section 3: Expanded Memory CommandsPage 3-2 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Clear Expanded MemoryCommand Structure <ESC>*a,bbb a = Memory card

Section 3: Expanded Memory CommandsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 3-3Graphics, Custom Recall Command Structure <ESC>GRaaaaaa = Graphics

Section1. Programming ConceptsPage 1-2 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Some commands can contain both Parameter and Data elements, such as “print a Co

Section 3: Expanded Memory CommandsPage 3-4 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Graphics, Custom Store Command Structure <ESC>GIabbbcccddd{data}abbb

Section 3: Expanded Memory CommandsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 3-5Special Notes 1. You must have the optional Expanded Memory to use this c

Section 3: Expanded Memory CommandsPage 3-6 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Graphics, PCX RecallCommand Structure <ESC>PYaaa aa = Storage area

Section 3: Expanded Memory CommandsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 3-7Graphics, PCX StoreCommand Structure <ESC>PIaaa,bbbbb,{data} aaabbbb

Section 3: Expanded Memory CommandsPage 3-8 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Initialize Command Structure <ESC>BJFaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa = Eight charact

Section 3: Expanded Memory CommandsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 3-9Memory Area Select Command Structure <ESC>CCaa = Memory Area1 = 512K

Section 3: Expanded Memory CommandsPage 3-10 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Status Command Structure <ESC>BJSExample: <ESC>BJSPlacement:

SATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 4-1SECTION 4.TWO-DIMENSIONAL SYMBOLSThe following commands are used to create the two-dimensional symbologies su

Section 4: Two-Dimensional SymbolsPage 4-2 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410MaxicodeCommand Structure<ESC>BVa,b,c,ddddddddd,eee,fff,gggg...<

Section 4: Two-Dimensional SymbolsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 4-3Special Notes 1. Please refer to UPS Publication “Guide to Bar Coding with

Section1. Programming ConceptsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 1-3OPEN “COM1:9600,E,8,1,CS,DS”AS #1This sets the RS232C communication parameters

Section 4: Two-Dimensional SymbolsPage 4-4 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410PDF417Command Structure <ESC>BKaabbcddeeffffnn...n,g aa = Minimum mod

Section 4: Two-Dimensional SymbolsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 4-5Special Notes 1. When the code words per line and the number of rows per s

Section 4: Two-Dimensional SymbolsPage 4-6 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410

SATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 5-1SECTION 5.CONFIGURATION COMMANDSThese commands are used to change to operating configuration of the printer.

Section 5. Configuration CommandsPage 5-2 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Backfeed Enable COMMAND STRUCTURE <ESC>CEaa = 0 = Disables Backfeed1 =

Section 5. Configuration CommandsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 5-3Calibrate Sensor COMMAND STRUCTURE <ESC>CAExample: <ESC>CAPlacem

Section 5. Configuration CommandsPage 5-4 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Custom Protocol Command CodesDownloadCOMMAND STRUCTURE <ESC>LD,a,b,c,d

Section 5. Configuration CommandsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 5-5Special Notes 1. Commas must be used to separate the parameters. If a parame

Section 5. Configuration CommandsPage 5-6 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410Label Tear-Off COMMAND STRUCTURE <ESC>CBabba = + moves print line down

Section 5. Configuration CommandsSATO CX400 / CX410 PN 9001106(B) Page 5-7Print Darkness RangeCOMMAND STRUCTURE <ESC>CDaaa,bbbaaa = Darkness ran