Rotated Fields - SATO M-8485Se Operator And Technical Reference Manual

stream, the base reference point will be changed, causing the image to be shifted over
toward the inside of the printer where it can be printed on the narrower label.
<ESC>A
<ESC>A3H0610V0001
<ESC>H0050<ESC>V0100<ESC>L0303<ESC>MSATO
<ESC>H0050<ESC>V0200<ESC>B103100*SATO*
<ESC>Q1<ESC>Z
The image reference point is set at the right edge (edge closest to the printer side
plate) of the label so that it can be printed on a 2 inch wide label.
Note: The printers will not "wrap" images that extend beyond the print area. If any part
of a character or image extends beyond the print area, it will disappear.
For more information, see the Base Reference Point command description.

ROTATED FIELDS

The printers can rotate each print field in 90° increments using the Rotate command.
<ESC>% - The field rotates, but the base reference point for the field
remains the same.
The following data stream will rotate the print field but will not change the base
reference point of the field:
SATO "Se" Print Engines
Left-Hand Printer
SATO
*SATO*
*SATO*
*SATO*
Original image must be moved towards
the inside of the printer to make it print
on a 2" wide label.
PN 9001073 Rev C
Section 5. Programming Reference
SATO
*SATO*
*SATO*
*SATO*
2" Label
5"
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