Section 5: Interface Specifications

5.24 DRIVER PROTOCOL (CONT’D)

c) Status Byte Definition (Continued)

No.

Item

Contents

Byte no.

 

 

 

 

10

Zero Slash

00H: Inactive

1

 

 

01H: Active

 

 

 

 

 

11

Reserved

 

1

 

 

 

 

12

Reserved

 

1

 

 

 

 

13

Reserved

 

1

 

 

 

 

14

Character Gap

00H: Fixed pitch

1

 

 

01H: Proportional pitch

 

 

 

 

 

15

Vertical label size

Maximum vertical label size may change

2

 

 

depending on the printer.

 

 

 

 

 

16

Horizontal label size

Maximum horizontal label size may

2

 

 

change depending on the printer.

 

 

 

 

 

17

Vertical base reference

00H – 3C0H (0 – 960 dots)

2

 

point offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

Horizontal base

00H – 3C0H (0 – 960 dots)

2

 

reference point offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

Reserved

 

1

 

 

 

 

20

Reserved

 

1

 

 

 

 

21

Reserved

 

1

 

 

 

 

22

Reserved

 

1

 

 

 

 

23

Reserved

 

1

 

 

 

 

24

Reserved

 

1

 

 

 

 

25

Buzzer settings

00H : Enabled

1

 

 

01H : Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

(2) System Version Data Request

In receiving this command, the printer system version information is echoed.

a)Command SOH (01H) + SB

b)Responded Status Definition

STX + Printer System Version + ETX c) Status Byte Definition

No.

Item

Contents

Byte number

 

 

 

 

1

Operating system

ASCII code

10

 

 

 

 

2

Printer firmware

ASCII code

10

 

 

 

 

3

Interface

ASCII code

10

 

 

 

 

4

Font

ASCII code

10

 

 

 

 

5

Font download

ASCII code

10

 

 

 

 

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