User guide
Status and Error Reporting for the LA600 MultiPrinter
18.1 Device Attributes Report (DAR)
Table 18–1 Generic DAR Replies
Ps Description
1 Color
4 Sixels
5 Katakana character set
6 Sheet feeder (if installed)
12 Hebrew character set
23 Metric line spacing extension
24 Greek extension
25 Cyrillic
26 Turkish extension
29 Cutting device (if installed)
When the Printer ID setup feature is set to LA120, or LA210, an alias DAR
response is returned. The alias DAR responses are shown in Table 18–2.
Parameters are separated by a semicolon (;).
Table 18–2 Alias DAR Replies
Ps1
Additional
Parameter Printer ID Selection
?2 LA120
?10 3 LA210
18.2 Secondary Device Attributes Report (DA2R)
The Secondary Device Attributes Report (DA2R) identifies the LA600 by
providing the following information:
• The printer model
• The major and minor firmware revision
• The presence of protocols other than DEC PPL2
• The firmware edit revision
The parameters of the DA2R response cannot be changed by software or from
the front panel. Table 18–3 lists the DA2R parameters supported by the
LA600.
18–2 Status and Error Reporting for the LA600 MultiPrinter