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Status and Error Reporting for the LA310 MultiPrinter
11.2 Secondary Device Attributes Report (DA2R)
The optional pull tractor cannot be detected by the LA310 firmware because of
a hardware limitation; therefore, it cannot be reported by the DA2R.
Table 11–3 DA2R Response Parameters for LA310
Character
Form Code Description
Ps1
59 3/5 3/9 LA310
Ps2
xx 3/x 3/x Firmware version x.x
10 3/1 3/0 Version 1.0-yy
Ps3
0 3/0 Always reported as ‘‘0’’
Ps4
20 3/2 3/0 IBM + EPSON FX-1050 emulation
?? 3/? 3/? IBM + Optional emulation†
Ps5
yy 3/y 3/y Firmware edit revision yy
00 3/0 3/0 Version x.x-00
†The value of Ps4 when an optional emulation cartridge is installed is equal to 4 plus the
parameter supplied by the emulation cartridge. The value of 4 reflects the IBM Proprinter III
emulation, which is always present. The EPSON FX-1050 emulation is assigned a value of 16,
making the normal value of Ps4 20 (4+16).
11.3 Device Status Report (DSR)
The codes generated by the LA310 MultiPrinter for the extended Device Status
Report (DSR) are given in Table 11–4. When the LA310 MultiPrinter sends
more than one code, only the first is preceded by a question mark ( ? ).
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