Star Micronics CBM-820 manual = 1 Printer status, Bit Description, Decimal

n = 1: Printer status

Bit	Description	Hexadecimal	Decimal
0	Unused	00	0
1	Unused	02	2
2	Status of the drawer kick connector No. 3 pin = L	00	0
	Status of the drawer kick connector No. 3 pin = H	04	4
3	On-line status	00	0
	Off-line status	08	8
4	Unused	10	16
5	Undefined	–	–
6	Undefined	–	–
7	Unused	00	0
n = 2: Off-line factor status
Bit	Description	Hexadecimal	Decimal
0	Unused	00	0
1	Unused	02	2
2	Undefined	–	–
3	Not feeding the paper by the Paper Feed switch	00	0
	Feeding the paper by the Paper Feed switch	08	8
4	Unused	10	16
5	No print stop because of no paper.	00	0
	Print stop because of no paper.	20	32
6	No error	00	0
	Error	40	64
7	Unused	00	0

Bit 5 : If there is no paper when the TOF or BOF sensor enables no-paper print stop by ESC c 4, the printer will stop printing, resulting in 32 (print stopping).

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