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Command
Contents
STA?
Status A
Command format
STA? /[ ]
Returned format
STA:<1><2><3><4><5><6><7>
<1>: Tape loading status
0 = Tape not loaded
1 = Loading underway
2 = Loading finished (tape loaded)
3 = Eject underway
<2>: Tape position
0 = Other than below
1 = BOD
2 = EOD
3 = EOT
<3>: TOC
0 = TOC not registered in flash memory
1 = TOC registered in flash memory
<4>: MIC
0 = Without MIC
1 = With MIC
<5>: Write protect
0 = Protect OFF
1 = Protect ON
<6>: Tape type
0 = 25 G
<7>: Tape format
0 = Standard
TIM?
Real-time clock read
Command format
TIM? <1>/[ ]
<1>: 0 = Recorder setting value, 1 = Tape data
Returned format
TIM:<1><2>...<12>
<1><2>: Year (last 2 digits)
<3><4><5><6>: Month and date
<7><8><9><10><11><12>: Hours, minutes and seconds
Related command: TIM