Data Matrix
Command Structure
Data Format <ESC>BXaabbccddeeefffghh
aa = Format ID. 01-06 or 11-16. The values 07 and 17
will not be accepted by the printer.
bb = Error correction level. 00 ,01, or 04-14. The values 02, 03
or values of 15 or greater will be processed as a 00.
cc = Horizontal cell size. 03 - 12 dots/cell.
dd = Vertical cell size. 03 - 12 dots/cell.
eee = Number of cells in one line. Must use 000 to optimize.
fff = Number of cell lines. Must use 000 to optimize.
g = Mirror Image
0 = Normal Print
1 = Reverse Print
hh = Guide Cell Thickness. 01-15. 01 indicates normal type.
Sequential Numbering <ESC>FXaaabcccdddeee
aaa = Number of duplicate labels to be printed (001 - 999)
b = Increment or Decrement
+ = Increment
- = Decrement
ccc = Increment/Decrement Steps (001 - 999)
ddd = Sequential numbering start position (001 - 999)
Referenced to left side.
eee = Incremented data length measured from start position
(001 - 999)
Print Data <ESC>DCxxx...x
xx...x = Data, maximum of 500 characters
Page B-18 PN 9001074 Preliminary SATO CL Series “e” Printers
Appendix B: Bar Code Specifications