User`s manual

&P Command - Check Card Present - Encoder
The card printer responds to commands (with data
or error codes) via the bi-directional serial interface
only. The card printer cannot respond to this com
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mand, (other than flagging an error), through the
printer’s parallel interface. The card printer can op
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erate with both interfaces attached and communi
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cating with the printer.
Description This command is used to check for the presence of a
card in the magnetic encoder station.
Syntax &P↵
Parameters None
Response Typical status response:
(NACK)05(EOT) - Card in magnetic encoder.
(NACK)06(EOT) - Card not
in magnetic encoder.
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P3xx C
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P500
P600
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