SATO M-5900RV Operator and Technical Reference Manual
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Section 4. Programming Reference
PN 9001081
Rev. C
Print Position
Command Structure
Horizontal Position: <ESC>Haaaa
Vertical Position: <ESC>Vbbbb
aaaa = Number of dots horizontally from the base reference point (1 to
maximum) see Note 2.
bbbb = Number of dots vertically from the base reference point (1 to
maximum) see Note 2.
Example: <ESC>H0020<ESC>V0150
Placement: Preceding any printed field description of lines/boxes, fonts, bar
codes or graphics.
Default: <ESC>H0001
<ESC>V0001
Command Function
The Horizontal and Vertical commands specify the top left corner of a field or
label, using the current base reference point as an origin. They also establish a
reference point for subsequent fields until the next horizontal and/or vertical
print position command is issued.
Printer Input
<ESC>A
<ESC>H0025<ESC>V0050<ESC><L0303<ESC>MSATO
<ESC>H0100<ESC>V0150<ESC>MSATO
<ESC>Q1<ESC>Z
Special Notes
1. The print position of a field is affected by both the Rotate (<ESC>R and
<ESC>A3) commands.
2. For print lengths greater than 14 inches an optional Memory Card must be
used.
Printer Output