Programming reference for SATO S84‑ex and S86‑ex label printers covering commands, interfaces and system settings.
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.
| Data bit length (RS‑232C) | 7,8 bits |
|---|---|
| Parity bit options (RS‑232C) | NONE, ODD, EVEN |
| Baud rate range (RS‑232C) | 2400‑115200 bps |
| USB version | USB 2.0 High speed |
| Signal level (RS‑232C) | High +5 to +12 V, Low –5 to –12 V |
The printers support RS‑232C, IEEE1284 parallel, USB, LAN, wireless LAN and Bluetooth interfaces.
Baud rate can be selected from 2400 to 115200 bps in the communication setting mode.
The product uses a DSUB9 female terminal, with a male DSUB9 connector on the cable.
This manual explains 32 error codes. Open a code for its meaning, causes and what to do: