User`s guide

Section 2: Command Codes

Page 2-2 PN 9001106(B) SATO CX400 / CX410

Bar Codes

Command Structure 1:3 narrow/wide bar ratio: <ESC>Babbcccd

2:5 narrow/wide ratio: <ESC>BDabbcccd

1:2 narrow/wide bar ratio: <ESC>Dabbcccd

0 Codabar

1 Code 39

2 Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2/5)

3 UPC-A / EAN-13

4 EAN-8

5 Industial 2 of 5

6 Matrix 2 of 5

7 reserved

8 reserved

9 reserved

A MSI

B reserved

C Code 93

D reserved

E UPC-E

F Bookland

G Code 128

I UCC 128

bb = Number of dots (01-12) for narrow bar and narrow

space

ccc = Bar height in dots (001-999)

d = UCC 128 only. Not used for other bar code types

0 No human readable text

1 Human readable at top

2 Human readable at bottom

Example: <ESC>BD103200

Placement: Immediately preceding data to be encoded

Default: None

Command Function To print bar code images on a label. With this command, there are 13

standard bar code symbologies available to be printed and two 2-

dimensional symbols