Rotate, fixed base reference point – SATO CT410 User Manual
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Rotate, Fixed Base Reference Point
Command Structure
<ESC>%a
a
=
0
Sets print to normal direction
1
Sets print to 90°CCW
2
Sets print to 180° rotated (upside down)
3
Sets print to 270° CCW
Example:
<ESC>%3
Placement:
Preceding any printed data to be rotated
Default:
<ESC>%0
Command Function
To rotate the print direction in 90° increments without changing the
location of the base reference point. The diagram below illustrates the
use of the <ESC>% Rotate command. Note that the entire print area
is shown, but your label will probably not be as large as the entire
area.
Input to Printer
<ESC>A
<ESC>%0<ESC>H0200<ESC>V0100<ESC>MNORMAL DIRECTION
<ESC>%1<ESC>H0200<ESC>V0300<ESC>MONE
<ESC>%2<ESC>H0200<ESC>V0400<ESC>MTWO
<ESC>%3<ESC>H0200<ESC>V0500<ESC>MTHREE
<ESC>Q1<ESC>Z
Printer Output
Section 4. Programming Reference
SATO CT Series Printers
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