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Command Structure
<ESC>BFaabbcddeeffffnnn...n
aa = Minimum module dimension (03-09 dots). Will not print
if values of 01, 02 or greater than 10 are specified.
bb = Minimum module pitch dimension (04-24 dots). Will not
print if values of 01, 02, 03 or greater than 25 are
specified.
c = Security (error detection) Level (1-8).
dd = Code words per line (01-30). If 00 is specified for both
dd and ee, the printer automatically optimizes the number
of rows per symbol.
ee = Rows per symbol (00 or 03-40). If 00 is specified for both
dd and ee, the printer automatically optimizes the number
of rows per symbol.
ffff = Number of characters to be encoded (0001-2700).
gg = If not specified, standard PDF417
M Micro PDF417
T Truncated PDF417
nn...n = Data to be printed.
Character Set ASCII 128 character set plus PC437 Extended Character set.
Notes See AIM USA Uniform Symbology Specification PDF417 for
information on the structure of this symbology.
Example
<ESC>V0100<ESC>H0100<ESC>BK0607400000021PDF417 PDF417 PDF417
SATO CL Series “e” Printers PN 9001074 Preliminary Page B-21
Appendix B: Bar Code Specifications