ESC "v"

[Function]

Sending the printer status

 

 

 

 

[Code]

<1B>H <76>H

 

 

 

 

[Outline]

This command sends the printer status.

 

 

[Caution]

This command is valid only for the serial interface. The following table lists the status sent.

 

In case of DTR/DSR control, only one byte will be sent after confirming that the host is ready

 

to receive (DSR signal has the Space status).

 

 

 

The status at command processing time is sent after processing the data received prior to this

 

command. If the printing is under way when the command is being processed, however, the

 

then status will be sent after completing print feed of that line. Therefore, it may take time to

 

send the status after receiving the command.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bit

Function

Value

 

 

 

 

0

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

Paper near end

With paper

 

Near end

 

 

 

1

Undefined

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Paper near end

With paper

 

End

 

 

 

3

Undefined

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Undefined

0 stationary

 

 

 

 

5

Undefined

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

Undefined

 

 

 

 

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