Source Technologies ST9620 , PJL Info MICR Command ,

Source Technologies, LLC ST9620 Secure MICR Printer User’s Guide
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See Font Mapping Appendix pages for specific character set data for each font.
PJL Info MICR Command
The ST Secure MICR Printer supports an optional custom bi-directional PJL Inquiry
Command. The command provides printer information and cartridge information for
network management. The command format is; @PJL INFO MICR
The command should be sent with UEL (Universal Exit Language) commands.
Example:
<ESC>%-12345X UEL
@PJL INFO MICR INFO MICR Command
<ESC>%-12345X UEL
The following data is returned
@PJL INFO MICR
PRINTER STATE = READY
= BUSY
= NOT READY
SERIAL NUMBER = XXXXXXXX
PAGECOUNT = 123456
CARTRIDGE TYPE = NORMAL
= MICR
CARTRIDGE STATUS = UNKNOWN
= OK
= LOW
= EMPTY
CARTRIDGE SERIAL# = XXXXXXXX
TONER LEVEL = 0-9
= UNKNOWN
CARTRIDGE COUNT = XXXX
LOW THRESHOLD = XXXX
EMPTY THRESHOLD = XXXX
• Printer State
o “Ready” is the expected return
• Serial Number = Printer Serial Number
• Page Count = Printer Page Count
• Cartridge Type
o “MICR” is the expected return. “Normal” could mean the command was
sent to a non-MICR printer
• Cartridge Status
o “OK, Low, and Empty” are the expected returns. “Unknown” is possible if
the cartridge had just been installed.
• Cartridge Serial = Cartridge Serial Number
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