^SL

Set Mode and Language (for Real-Time Clock)

Parameters	Details
a = mode	Values: S = Start Time Mode. This is the time that is read from the Real-Time Clock when label formatting begins (when ^XA is received). The first label has the same time placed on it as the last label. T = Time Now Mode. This is the time that is read from the Real-Time Clock when the label to be printed is placed in print queue. Time Now is similar to a serialized time or date field. Numeric Value = With the Enhanced Real Time Clock (V60.13.0.10 or later) a time accuracy tolerance can be specified. Range = 1 to 999 seconds, 0 = one second tolerance SL30,1 = Accuracy tolerance of 30 seconds and use English. Default: S
b = language Value 13 is only supported in firmware versions V60.14.x, V50.14.x, or later.	Values: 1 = English 2 = Spanish 3 = French 4 = German 5 = Italian 6 = Norwegian 7 = Portuguese 8 = Swedish 9 = Danish 10 = Spanish 2 11 = Dutch 12 = Finnish1 3 = Japanese 14 = Korean 15 = Simplified Chinese 16 = Traditional Chinese 17 = Russian 18 = Polish Default: the language selected with ^KL or the control panel

The
^SL
command must be placed before the first
^FO
command.
As of V60.13.0.10 all supported printers have Enhanced Real Time Clock capabilities the RTC will not print time fields that are more than sixty seconds old, rather it will update the time prior to printing (
^SLT
or
^SL60
). To control time with increments other than sixty seconds the
^SL
command can be used with a numeric value (
^SL30
).
^SLS
can keep times longer than sixty seconds.