Print Speed - SATO M-8400RV Operator And Technical Reference Manual

Section 4. Programming Reference
Command Structure
Command Function
Input to Printer
Printer Output
Special Notes
CS Command
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Print Speed

<ESC>CSa
a = Designates the speed selection
See Note 2 for allowable settings
Example: <ESC>CS6
Placement: Must be placed immediately after <ESC>A and
immediately before <ESC>Z in its own separate data stream
Default: As previously set in the printer configuration
To specify a unique print speed through software for a particular
label. This allows flexibility in finding the best performance and quality
for the particular label format, media, and ribbon. All subsequent
labels will print at this speed unless the speed is changed with this
command or through the Operator Panel.
<ESC>A
<ESC>CS5
<ESC>Z
There is no printer output for this command. It sets the print speed of
the printer.
1. This becomes the new setting in the printer configuration for all
subsequent print jobs, unless changed. The setting is stored in
non-volatile memory and is not affected by cycling the power.
2. The allowable Print Speed settings are as follows:
DSW2-8 OFF
1 2 ips (50mm/s)
2 4 ips (100mm/s)
3 6 ips (150mm/s)
4 8 ips (150mm/s)
5 10 ips (250mm/s)
Default values are shown in bold type.
9001041 Rev. D
DSW2-8 ON
2 ips (50mm/s)
3 ips (75mm/s)
4 ips (100mm/s)
5 ips (125mm/s)
N/A
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