Base Reference Point - SATO CX400 Programming Reference Manual

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Base Reference Point

<ESC>A3H-aaaa-Vbbbb
- =
aaaa =
bbbb =
Example:
Placement:
Default:
To establish a new base reference point for the current label. The base
reference point is the top left corner or ìoriginî from where all print position
commands are based. This command may be very helpful when using
labels less than four inches wide to place images on the printable label
surface. It may also be used to move images past preprinted fields on a
label.
<ESC>A
<ESC>H0025<ESC>V0025<ESC>WB0MNORMAL REFERENCE POINT
<ESC>A3H0300V0075
<ESC>H0100<ESC>V0050<ESC>WB0MNEW REFERENCE POINT
<ESC>Q1<ESC>Z
PN 9001106 Rev. A
This character is optional. When present, it specifies
that The horizontal offset is in the negative direction. If
it is left out the offset direction is positive.
Horizontal Print Offset (-0832 to 0832)
Vertical Print Offset (-9999 to 9999)
<ESC>A3H100V0050
Preceding all images that are based on the new base
reference point
Current V and H offset setting in the printer
configuration
Section 2: Command Codes
SATO CX400