Programming reference for SATO S84‑ex and S86‑ex label printers covering commands, interfaces and system settings.
About this manual
This document provides a complete list of printer commands, font definitions, barcode and 2D code specifications, as well as graphics and system commands for SATO S84‑ex and S86‑ex models. It also details the communication interfaces, their electrical characteristics and configuration procedures.
The reference includes interface specifications for RS‑232C, IEEE1284 parallel, USB, LAN, wireless LAN and Bluetooth, along with example command sequences and memory‑card handling instructions.
What's inside
- Programming Reference
- Interface Specification
- RS‑232C
- USB
- LAN / Wireless LAN
- Bluetooth
- Barcode Commands
- 2D Code Commands
- Graphics Commands
- System Commands
Specifications
| Data bit length (RS‑232C) | 7,8 bits |
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| Parity bit options (RS‑232C) | NONE, ODD, EVEN |
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| Baud rate range (RS‑232C) | 2400‑115200 bps |
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| USB version | USB 2.0 High speed |
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| Signal level (RS‑232C) | High +5 to +12 V, Low –5 to –12 V |
Frequently asked questions
What communication interfaces are supported by the S84‑ex/S86‑ex printers?
The printers support RS‑232C, IEEE1284 parallel, USB, LAN, wireless LAN and Bluetooth interfaces.
How can the baud rate be set for the RS‑232C interface?
Baud rate can be selected from 2400 to 115200 bps in the communication setting mode.
What connector is used for the RS‑232C port?
The product uses a DSUB9 female terminal, with a male DSUB9 connector on the cable.