Start/Stop Label - SATO XL400 Operator And Technical Reference Manual

Command Structure
Command Function
Input to Printer
Printer Output
SATO XL Series Printers

Start/Stop Label

Start Command: <ESC>A
Stop Command: <ESC>Z
Example: See above
Placement: <ESC>A must precede data
<ESC>Z must follow data
Default: None
For all print jobs, the Start command must precede the data, and the
Stop command must follow. The print job will not run properly if these
are not in place.
<ESC>A
<ESC>H0125<ESC>V0100<ESC>XB1SATO
<ESC>H0130<ESC>V0200<ESC>B103150*XL400*
<ESC>H0200<ESC>V0360<ESC>L0202<ESC>XS*XL400*
<ESC>Q1<ESC>Z
There is not output for these commands they are not accompanied by
other label printing commands. However, these commands must
precede and follow each print job sent to the printer.
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