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SATO M-5900RV Operator and Technical Reference Manual
Page 4-18
Section 4. Programming Reference
PN 9001081
Rev. C
Bar Codes, Expansion
Command Structure
<ESC>BWaabbb
aa = Expansion factor by which the width of all bars and spaces will be
increased (01-12)
bbb = Bar height by dot (004-600 dots)
Example: <ESC>BW02100
Placement: Immediately follows the <ESC>BT command and precedes data to
be encoded.
Default: None
Command Function
This command works together with the <ESC>BT command to specify an
expansion factor and the bar code height for the particular symbol being printed.
Input to Printer
Printer Output
<ESC>A
<ESC>H0050<ESC>V0050<ESC>BT001030103<ESC>BW04100*1234*
<ESC>Q1<ESC>Z
Special Notes
1. This command must be preceded by the Variable Ratio Bar Codes <ESC>BT
command (see Page 4-19).
2. The following bar codes will be affected by the Character Pitch command: Codabar,
Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5.