7197 Series II Owner’s Guide
Chapter 6: Commands
August
2011
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Transmit Printer Status
ASCII:
ESC v
Hexadecimal:
1B 76
Decimal:
27 118
Sends status data to the host computer. The printer sends one byte to the host computer
when it is not busy or in a fault condition. In DTR/DSR protocol, the printer waits for DSR
= SPACE.
Status Byte (RS-232C)
Bit
Function
0 Signifies
1 Signifies
0
Receipt Paper
Ok
Low
1
Receipt Cover or Front Cover Closed Open
2
Receipt Paper
Ok
Out
3
Knife Position
Ok
Jam
4
Not Used
Fixed to Zero
Fixed to Zero
5
Temperature
In valid range
Too hot or too cold
6
Voltage
In valid range
Too high or too
low
7
Not Used
Fixed to Zero
Fixed to Zero
Example:
MSComm1.Output = Chr$(&H1B) & Chr$(&H76)
Related Information:
See Real Time Commands, in this document for details about fault condition reporting.
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