C O N F I D E N T I A L

 

n = 2: Type ID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bit

Off/On

Hex

Decimal

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

On

01

1

Two-byte character code supported.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Off

00

0

Manual cutter installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

02

2

Autocutter installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Off

00

0

Reserved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Off

00

0

Reserved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Off

00

0

Not used. Fixed to Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Off

00

0

Reserved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

Off

00

0

Reserved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

Off

00

0

Not used. Fixed to Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Notes]

■ The printer transmits the status after confirming the host is ready to receive data. If the host computer is

 

not ready to receive data, the printer waits until the host becomes ready.

When the parameter (1 n 3) or (49 n 51) is specified, the printer transmits one byte code.

When the parameter (65 n 67) or (n = 69) is specified, the printer transmits following data string.

(1)Header (<5F>H)

(2)Printer information (multiple bytes)

(3)Terminator (<00>H)

Program Example

PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1D);"I";CHR$(1);Transmits printer ID

RP-U420

Miscellaneous commands GS I

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