Label Setup

^PONPrint Orientation

Prints the label normally (^PON) or inverted 180° (^POI).

Category
Label Setup
Syntax
^POa

What ^PON does

^PO controls whether the entire label images normally (^PON) or rotated 180 degrees (^POI). Inverting is useful when the label peels or applies in the opposite orientation to how it was designed.

Syntax

^POa

Parameters

ParameterDescriptionValuesDefault
aOrientationN = normal, I = invert 180°N

Example

^XA
^POI
^FO50,50^A0N,40,40^FDUpside down^FS
^XZ

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