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5.8 Echo Back Printer Error Status Byte
The user has the option for polling the printer for error status. This is accomplished by sending the printer the
control code S-REQ (13H). The printer will then transmit back to the host the following one byte status:
Note:
This feature will output information from the RS-232 Interface only.
Bit Weight Description
0 Paper Low = 1
1 Paper Out = 1
2 Cutter Jam = 1
3 Ticket Taken =1
4 For Future Use
5 Buffer Full = 1
6 Buffer Empty = 1
7 For Future Use
5.9 Echo Back Printer Mode Status Byte
Note:
This feature will output information from the RS-232 Interface only.
Bit Weight Description
0 For Future Use
1 For Future Use
2 For Future Use
3 For Future Use
4 Interleaved 2 of 5 On = 1
5 For Future Use
6 For Future Use
7 For Future Use
