8. Response commands (only for serial mode)

GS a n Validity / Invalidity of Automatic Status Transmission and Real Time Command Select

Code

1D16 + 6116 + n

 

 

n 3

Domain of

0

function

 

 

 

Specifies the validity or invalidity of the automatic status response which is one of

Function

 

the printer statuses.

 

Specifies the validity or invalidity of the real time command.

 

n = 0: The automatic status response becomes invalid.

 

n = 1: The automatic status response becomes valid. And the current status is

 

 

returned.

 

n = 2: The real time command becomes invalid.

 

n = 3: The real time command becomes valid

Details The automatic status response automatically returns a response depending on the change in status.

The real time command is executed at the reception.

For the status values, refer to Table 5-1 Status Response Value Table.

This command is executed at the deployment of the receive buffer so that the execution of the command may be delayed depending on the conditions of the receive buffer.

When a value is returned, the conditions of the host computer are not checked.

In default, both the automatic status response and the real time command are invalid.

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