SATO M-5900RV Printer User Manual


 
SATO M-5900RV Operator and Technical Reference Manual Page C-3
Appendix C. Custom Characters and Graphics
PN 9001081
Rev. C
Note that the data stream is only half as long as the hexadecimal format.
This is because we can send the binary equivalent of "11111111"
(represented above in its hexidecimal value of FF
H
), for example, using one
eight bit word while it takes two eight bit words to transmit the
hexadecimal equivalent "F" and "F". To send binary characters using
BASIC, the expression "CHR (&HFF) will send the binary equivalent of FF
(i.e., 11111111).
7. To recall the custom character from memory, send the following
code to the printer:
<ESC>A
<ESC>L0505<ESC>H0150<ESC>V100<ESC>K1B903F
<ESC>L0505<ESC>H0600<ESC>V100<ESC>K1B903F
<ESC>L0303<ESC>H0125<ESC>V0250<ESC>MTHIS SIDE UP!
<ESC>Q1
<ESC>Z
The printer output for both the hexadecimal and binary format
examples is: