SATO MB200i Programming Reference Manual page 53

DESIGNATION OF EXTERNAL CHARACTER
FUNCTION
Specifying to download external character. Using dots to Figure characters and symbols which are not
registered in Kanji ROM and then registered in memory or other storage area, is definition of external
character. This command is valid only on the MB4i printer.
FORMAT
<ESC>T
<T>a b c d*1
Parameter
a [External Character type]=
b [Number of Font Registration]=01-95
c [External Character Code]=
d [External Character Font Data]=16x16: 32 Bytes
*1: c and d are set with STX-cd-ETX after the setting of STX-<A>-<T>ab-<Z>-ETX.
OUTPUT This command does not result in printer output.
NOTES
1. Registered external characters are counted in Kanji data. To specify those characters, the same
procedure as specification of Kanji is necessary.
2. External characters are downloadable under font download model
3. Designated communication protocol is necessary to download under external download mode.
Protocol is the standard procedure for regulating data transmission between computers.
Hexadecimal code:
ESC: <1B>
T: <54>16
Parameter: a b c d* 1
Initial value: Nil
Valid range and term of command:
When printer is powered OFF: The set parameter is not maintained.
Valid range within items: The set parameter becomes valid until next setting change.
Valid range between items: The set parameter becomes valid until next setting change.
"i" Programming Reference
Unit 4: Standard Command Codes
1:16x16
2:24x24
3:22x22
21(H)-7F(H) (Binary Code Specification)
24x24: 72 Bytes
22x22: 66 Bytes
16
4-23
(Ascii Code Specification)
(Ascii Code Specification)
(Single-digit Specification)
(Double-digit Specification)
PN: 9001158B