P-touch Template Manual/ Command Reference
Table Of Contents
- PT-9800PCN_PT-9700PC_P-touchTemplate_ver103.pdf
- PT-9800PCN_PT-9700PC_CmdRef_ver103.pdf
- Control code list
- About P-touch Template
- Static and dynamic commands
- If printing does not begin (main most frequent causes)
- Control command details
- ^PT Select print start trigger
- ^PS Specify print start command text string
- ^PC Specify print start received character count
- ^SS Specify delimiter
- ^TS Select template
- ^CF Full cut setting
- ^CH Half cut setting
- ^CP Chain printing setting
- ^MP Mirror printing setting
- ^SP Special tape setting
- ^LS Specify line spacing with line feed
- ^CC Change prefix character
- ^RC Specify line feed command text string
- ^CN Specify number of copies
- ^NN Specify number of Numbering copies
- ^ID Initialize template data
- ^QV Specify QR Code version
- ^FC FNC1 replacement setting
- ^II Initialize
- ^OP Perform machine operations (feed/cut)
- ^S R Status request
- ^V R Retrieve version Information
- ^CR Line feed in object
- ^OS Select object (object number)
- ^ON Select object (object name)
- ^DI Directly insert object
- ESC ia Specify command mode
- ESC iXT2 Select print start trigger
- ESC iXP2 Specify print start command text string
- ESC iXr2 Specify print start received character count
- ESC iXD2 Specify delimiter
- ESC iXa2 Specify non-printed text strings
- ESC iXi2 Specify command mode
- ESC iXn2 Select template
- ESC iXf2 Change prefix character
- ESC iXc2 Specify machine settings (full cut option)
- ESC iXy2 Specify machine settings (full cut option–specify cutting after specified number of labels)
- ESC iXH2 Half cut setting
- ESC iXM2 Mirror printing setting
- ESC iXs2 Special tape setting
- ESC iXm2 Select character code set
- ESC iXj2 Specify international character set
- ESC iXR2 Specify line feed command text string
- ESC iXC2 Specify number of copies
- ESC iXN2 Specify number of Numbering copies
- ESC iXF2 FNC1 replacement setting
- ESC iXT1 Retrieve select print start trigger items
- ESC iXP1 Retrieve print start command setting text string
- ESC iXr1 Retrieve print start received character count
- ESC iXD1 Retrieve delimiter
- ESC iXa1 Retrieve non-printed text strings
- ESC iXi1 Retrieve command mode setting
- ESC iXn1 Retrieve template selection number
- ESC iXc1 Retrieves machine settings (full cut option)
- ESC iXy1 Retrieve machine settings (full cut option–specify cutting after specified number of labels)
- ESC iXH1 Retrieve half cut setting
- ESC iXM1 Retrieve mirror printing setting
- ESC iXs1 Retrieve special tape setting
- ESC iXm1 Retrieve character code set
- ESC iXj1 Retrieve international character set setting
- ESC iXf1 Retrieve the prefix character
- ESC iXR1 Retrieve line feed command setting text string
- ESC iXC1 Retrieve number of copies setting
- ESC iXN1 Retrieve number of Numbering copies setting
- ESC iXF1 Retrieve FNC1 replacement setting
- Character code table
- International character set table
- Appendix: Specifications
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^S R Status request
[ASCII] ^ S R
[Decimal] 94 83 82
[Hexadecimal] 5E 53 52
[Parameters] None
[Description]
・The printer status is returned.
The printer status consists of 32 bytes.
Order Offset Size Name Value/Reference
1 0 1 Print head mark Fixed at 80H
2 1 1 Size Fixed at 20H
3 2 1 Brother code Fixed at “B” (42H)
4 3 1 Series code Fixed at “0” (30H)
“a” (61H) (*1) 5 4 1 Model code
“b” (61H) (*2)
6 5 1 Country code Fixed at “0” (30H)
7 6 1 Main unit information Fixed at 00H
8 7 1 Reserved Fixed at 00H
9 8 1 Error information 1 See below.
10 9 1 Error information 2 See below.
11 10 1 Media width See below.
12 11 1 Media type See below.
13 12 1 Number of colors Fixed at 00H
14 13 1 Internal font information Fixed at 00H
15 14 1 Internal Japanese font
information
Fixed at 00H
16 15 1 Mode Fixed at 00H
17 16 1 Density Fixed at 00H
18 17 1 Media length
19 18 1 Status type See below.
20 19 1 Phase type See below.
21 20 1 Phase number (upper
byte)
Fixed at 00H
22 21 1 Phase number (lower
byte)
Fixed at 00H










