Star Micronics SLIP SP298 SERIES, Programmer'S Manual

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<ESC> <VT> m n
1B 0B m n
Sets the paper eject direction/length
Sets the length of the ejection operation performed using <ESC>
<FF> 5 in line mode.
The value of m determines the ejection direction.
When m= “+”: the ejection direction is into the printer (operational
feed), and the ejection length is n lines (at the current
carriage return)
When m= “-”: the ejection direction is backward (backfeed), and
the ejection length is n lines (at the current carriage
return)
When m= 0 : the ejection direction is backward (backfeed), and
the ejection length is n inches
The default value of n is 0.
<EOT>
04
Slip status enquiry
Sends slip printer status information to the host computer.
Status b1 and b5 is variable.
CODE
HEX
FUNCTION
CODE
HEX
FUNCTION
Status b7 b6 b5 b4 b3 b2 b1 b0
1 0
TOF sensor 1: No paper
BOF sensor 1: No paper
Slip printer mechanical error 1: Error
Slip release/clamp 1: Clamp
0: Release
Constantly
set at “1” Constantly
set at “0”