Specifications

Software Commands Model 181 Series 180 Programmer’s Guide
TransAct Technologies
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Error status (
n
=3)
Bit Off/On Hex Decimal Status
0 Off 00 0 Not used. Fixed to Off.
1 On 02 2 Not used. Fixed to On.
2 - - - Undefined.
3 Off 00 0 No auto-cutter error.
On 08 8 Auto-cutter error occurred.
4 On 10 16 Not used. Fixed to On.
5 Off 00 0 No unrecoverable error.
On 20 32 Unrecoverable error occurred.
6 Off 00 0 No automatically recoverable error occurred.
On 40 64 Automatically recoverable error occurred.
7 Off 00 0 Not used. Fixed to Off.
Paper roll sensor status (
n
=4)
Bit Off/On Hex Decimal Status
0 Off 00 0 Not used. Fixed to Off.
1 On 02 2 Not used. Fixed to On.
2, 3 Off 00 0 Paper roll near-end sensor: paper adequate.
On 0C 12 Paper roll near-end sensor: paper near end.
4 On 10 16 Not used. Fixed to On.
5, 6 Off 00 0 Paper roll end sensor: paper present.
On 60 96 Paper roll end sensor: paper not present.
7 Off 00 0 Not used. Fixed to Off.
ESC v [EB]
[Name] Transmit printer status
[Format] ASCII ESC v
Hex 1B 76
Decimal 27 118
[
Epson TM -300
] Bit 2 = Paper end
Bit 0,1,3-7 = undefined
[Description] Transmits the status of the paper sensor as 1 byte of data. When the paper
roll end sensor detects a paper-end, the printer goes off line and does not
execute this command until the paper-end condition is corrected.
Bit Off/On Hex Decimal Status
0,1 - - - Not used. Fixed to Off.
2,3 Off 00 0 Paper roll sensor: paper present.
On 0C 12 Paper roll sensor: paper NOT present.
4 Off 00 0 Not used. Fixed to Off.
5,6 - - - Undefined.
7 Off 00 0 Not used. Fixed to Off.