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Error status transmission request (4-byte packet)
Code
[01] I
Function
After receiving this command, printer sends 4-byte data on current
conditions inside the printer to the host PC. Shown below are contents
of the 4-byte data to be sent from the printer.
Byte
1
Bit
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Description
Battery exhaustion (Unsupported)
Head at low temperature (Unsupported)
Main PCB at low temperature (Unsupported)
Wear and tear on a head
Spare
Pause
Fixed
Fixed
YES NO
1 or 0
1 or 0
1 or 0
1 or 0
0 (always)
1 or 0
1 (always)
0 (always)
2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Spare
Head overheat
Spare
Spare
Mechanism is exposed.
Paper end
Fixed
Fixed
0 (always)
1 or 0
0 (always)
0 (always)
1 or 0
1 or 0
1 (always)
0 (always)
3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Paper out
Ribbon end
Overheating of Main PCB (Unsupported)
Spare
Abnormality in option boards (Unsupported)
Abnormality in auto cutter
Fixed
Fixed
1 or 0
1 or 0
1 or 0
0 (always)
1 or 0
1 or 0
1 (always)
0 (always)
4
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Fan motor stop (Unsupported)
Spare
Spare
Spare
Spare
Error is occurring.
Fixed
Fixed
1 or 0
0 (always)
0 (always)
0 (always)
0 (always)
1 or 0
1 (always)
0 (always)
The [0D] hex code is added to the end of transmission data.
Caution
Printer sends data on printer status to the computer as soon as it receives this
command. Therefore, the computer must be ready to receive data from the
printer immediately after receiving this command.