Monarch 9805, 9835, 9820, 9830 manual B R e s p o n s e, Status1,Status2,FMT-1,BCH-2

J o b R e s p o n s e

The Job Response varies, depending on the type of request sent to the printer. The following syntax is the response for a Job 0, 1,or 2 request.

Syntax	{J,Status1,Status2,"FMT-1","BCH-2"}
Status1	These errors stop the print job. Examples
	include out of stock, supply faults, or data
	formatting errors. These errors are numbered
	less than 24 on the "Job Status 0, 1, 2
	Response Table," later in this chapter.
Status2	These are errors in the syntax of the MPCL
	data stream. Printing does not stop, but the
	information may not print properly. These
	errors are numbered greater than 24 on the
	"Job Status 0, 1, 2 Response Table," later in
	this chapter.
FMT-1/BCH-2	The format or batch number is returned.

Here is an example of a response returned to a J 0, 1, 2 request:

{J,8,0,"FMT-1","BCH-2"}

Indicates that a portion of the format extends off the tag in format 1, batch 2. Refer to the "Job Status 0, 1, 2 Response Table" later in this chapter for brief explanations for J, 0, 1, 2 requests. In the above example, refer to error 8 for an explanation.

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