SATO M-5900RV Printer User Manual


 
SATO M-5900RV Operator and Technical Reference Manual
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Section 4. Programming Reference
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Print Quantity
Command Structure
<ESC>Qaaaaaa
aaaaaa = Total number of labels to print (1-999999)
Example: <ESC> Q500
Placement: Just preceding <ESC>Z unless <ESC>NUL exists, then preceding that.
This command must be present in every print job.
Default: None
Command Function
To specify the total number of labels to print for a given print job.
Printer Input
<ESC>A
<ESC>H0100<ESC>V0100<ESC>WB1M-5900RV
<ESC>Q3
<ESC>Z
Printer Output
Three labels containing the "M-5900RV" will be printed.
Special Notes
1. To pause during a print job, you must press the LINE key on the Operator Panel.
2. To cancel a print job, you must turn off the printer or you may send the <CAN> code
if using the Bi-Com mode. Multi-Buffer jobs can be cleared with the <ESC>* Clear
Print Job(s) and Memory command (See Page 4-31).
3. When used with the <ESC>F Sequential Numbering command (see Page 4-xx, the
Print Quantity value should be equal to the total number of labels to be printed.
4. If you do not specify a Print Quantity, the printer will not print a label.
5. For these commands, the leading zeroes do not have to be entered. The command
Q1 is equivalent to Q000001.