C O N F I D E N T I A L
Paper roll
Status commands DLE EOT
Ver. 4.0
p. 1216
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With a parallel interface model, this command is not executed in the
following conditions, because the printer is busy and unable to receive
data from the host computer. The DIP switch (BUSY condition) is different, depending on
the printer model.
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Receive buffer is full when DIP switch is set to On.
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Printer is off-line, an error occurs, or receive buffer is full when DIP switch is set to Off.
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The real-time status to be transmitted is as follows:
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Printer status (
n
=1)
Bit
Off/On Hex
Decimal Status
0
Off
00
0
Not used. Fixed to Off.
1
On
02
2
Not used. Fixed to On.
2
Off
00
0
Drawer kick-out connector pin 3 is LOW.
On
04
4
Drawer kick-out connector pin 3 is HIGH.
3
Off
00
0
On-line.
On
08
8
Off-line.
4
On
10
16
Not used. Fixed to On.
5
Off
00
0
Not waiting for on-line recovery.
On
20
32
Waiting for on-line recovery.
6
—
—
—
Undefined.
7
Off
00
0
Not used. Fixed to Off.