Cut Job - SATO CT400 Operator And Technical Reference Manual

Command Structure
Command Function
Input to Printer:
Printer Output:
Special Notes
SATO CT Series Printers

Cut Job

<ESC><NUL>aaaa
<ESC>~aaaa
aaaa = Number of labels to print between each cut (1-9999)
Example: <ESC>~2
Placement: Following the Print Quantity command <ESC>Q
Default: <ESC>~1 (if cutter enabled)
To control the cutting of labels when using a SATO cutter unit with
the printer printer. This command allows the cutting of a multi-part tag
or label at a specified interval within a print job.
<ESC>A
<ESC>H0020<ESC>V0020<ESC>XB1ABC<ESC>Q3
<ESC>~0002
<ESC>Z
This set of commands will print 6 labels (3 x 2) with two labels
between each cut.
Cut
2pc
ABC ABC
1. You must have the optional printer Cutter to use this function.
Contact your SATO representative for more information.
2. To use this command, the printer configuration must have the cutter
option enabled. See Printer Configuration commands in this
section manual.
3. If the cutter option has been enabled in the printer configuration
and the cut value (a = 0), the cutter is inactive.
4. The <NUL> represents the ASCII 00 Hex character. A "~" (tilde)
character or <NUL> character can be substituted in this command.
5. When using the Cutter command, the total number of labels printed
is the product of the cut value and the print quantity.
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Cut
ABC ABC ABC
6pc
Cut
ABC
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