Specifications

1-32 Command Descriptions Rev. A
Slip paper status (n=3, 51)
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DLE EOT n
[Name] Transmit real-time status
[Format] ASCII DLE EOT n
Hex 10 04 n
Decimal 16 4 n
[Range] 1 ≤
n
≤ 5
DLE EOT n transmits the specified status in real time. This command is executed if the printer is off-
line, the print buffer is full, or an error occurs. This command is ignored when transmitting the check
paper reading result (for the MICR specification). The variable n indicates the status function as
follows:
Value Slip Paper Status
00000000B There is no printing area on the current slip or slip paper is
not selected.
00000001B It is possible to print one line excluding double-height
characters on the current slip.
00000010B It is possible to print one line including double-height
characters on the current slip.
00000011B It is possible to print one more line.
Program Example
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1D);"r";CHR$(1);
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Transmits paper sensor status
n Function
1 Transmit printer status
2 Transmit off-line status
3 Transmit error status
4 Transmit paper roll sensor status
5 Transmit slip paper status
Program Example
PRINT #1, CHR$(&H10);CHR$(&H4);CHR$(2);
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Transmits off-line status