SATO CL408 Operator And Technical Reference Manual page 214

Command Structure
Character Set
Example
SATO CL Series Printers
MSI
1:3 ratio: <ESC>BAbbccc (data) d
2:5 ratio <ESC>BDAbbccc (data) d
1:2 ratio <ESC>DAbbccc (data) d
bb = Width of narrow element in dots (01-12)
ccc = Bar height in dots (001-600)
(data) = Bar code data (numeric); maximum of 15 digits
d = Required check digit
0-9 (numeric only)
<ESC>H0100<ESC>V0950<ESC>BA03100123455
<ESC>H0170<ESC>V1060<ESC>XS12345
9001035 Rev. E
Appendix B: Bar Code Specifications
Page B-11