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Paper roll Status commands GS j
Ver. 10.0 1 p. 327
■This command is effective until ESC @ is executed, the printer is reset, or the power is turned off.
■When block data [Header ~ NUL] is being transmitted, ASB status cannot be transmitted. Therefore, you
cannot get the printer status change through ASB status when Block data [Header ~ NUL] is transmitted.
■All ink ASB status represents the enabled status whenever the status changes. Therefore, the disabled
status items may change, because each status transmission represents the current status.
■The ink ASB status, corresponding to each bit for
n
are as follows:
■The ink ASB status is a 4-byte message, consisting of the following table.
n
ASB status description
Bit Status ASB status Bit
0 Online/offline status of
ink mechanism
Detect ink end Status A: Bit 1
Status B: Bit 1
Detect ink cartridge Status A: Bit 2
Status A: Bit 3
Cleaning Status A: Bit 5
1 Ink detection status Detect ink near-end Status A: Bit 0
Status B: Bit 0
Detect ink end Status A: Bit 1
Status B: Bit 1
Detect ink cartridge Status A: Bit 2
Status B: Bit 3
Transmitted data Hexadecimal Decimal Data amount
Header 35H 53 1 byte
Status A (*1) 40H ~ 7FH 64 ~ 127 1 byte
Status B (*2) 40H ~ 7FH 64 ~ 127 1 byte
NUL 00H 0 1 byte