SATO SG112 ex, Programming Reference Manual

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Return Status of Status4
The purpose of this communication protocol is to return this product condition and reply as a status
to the host by receiving five types of request commands and print command.
Following described about the details of request commands and return status.
Status Request Command
This command returns the Job ID number of received data in printing, status of this product and the
number of remaining label to Process print to , the host. All "0" (HEX 30H) is returned for print quality
when the print is completed or when there is no received data. Space (HEX 20H) is returned for the
Job ID numbers when command for the designation of the job ID number <ID> is not specified.
Please do not send ENQ (Status request) while sending print data (STX <A> to <Z> ETX). Status
would not be returned properly or print would not be performed properly if ENQ is sent.
1. Command ENQ (HEX 05H)
2. Return status, Format
The specified JOB ID will be set
by the JOB ID specify command.
The JOB name will be set
by the JOB name specify command.
000000 to 999999
Number of
sent bytes
4 bytes
0000001BH
ENQ
1 byte
05H
LAN
32 bytes
Interfaces
other than above
27 bytes
STX
1 byte
02H
ID number
2 bytes
Status
1 byte
Remaining
print number
6 bytes
JOB name
16 bytes
ETX
1 byte
03H
STX
1 byte
02H
ID number
2 bytes
Status
1 byte
Remaining
print number
6 bytes
JOB name
16 bytes
ETX
1 byte
03H
3. Return status list
Contents ASCII HEX
NO ERROR 0 30
RIBBON NEAR END 1 31
BUFFER NEAR FULL 2 32
RIBBON NEAR END
＆
BUFFER NEAR FULL 3 33
OFFLINE
STATE
PRINT HALT (NO ERROR) 4 34
NO ERROR A 41
RIBBON NEAR END B 42
BUFFER NEAR FULL C 43
RIBBON NEAR END
＆
BUFFER NEAR FULL D 44
WAIT TO
RECEIVE
PRINT HALT (NO ERROR) E 45
NO ERROR G 47
RIBBON NEAR END H 48
BUFFER NEAR FULL I 49
RIBBON NEAR END
＆
BUFFER NEAR FULL J 4A
PRINTING
PRINT HALT (NO ERROR) K 4B
NO ERROR M 4D
RIBBON NEAR END N 4E
BUFFER NEAR FULL O 4F
ONLINE STATE
STANDBY
(Waiting for
dispenser/
cutter)
RIBBON NEAR END
＆
BUFFER NEAR FULL P 50