Star Micronics 150 manual Function Inquire printer ID

Programmer's Guide		PcOS Series 150	Control Codes
			Printer Status Set/Inquire
Function	Inquire printer ID
ASCII	[ENQ] <21>
Hexadecimal	05H 15H
Decimal	<5> <21>

Function	Returns printer IEEE 1284 ID string
	Serial/Parallel, IEEE1284	Parallel, non-IEEE 1284
Response	[ACK] <21> <n> {ID string}	Not supported via PE
Where	<21> is the echo of the command ID.
	<n> = number of return bytes in the ID string

{ID string} is the IEEE 1284 ID return string, which is as follows: MFG:Ithaca-Periph.;

CMD:M150CL,IPCL;

CLS:PRINTER; MDL:S150 PcOS; DES:Ithaca-Peripherals Series 150; REV:01.00;

OPTS:$51xy

Where x is a bit field defined as follows: Bit 0 = Alternate print zone

Bit 1 = 0 not defined Bit 2 = 0 not defined Bit 3 = Always 0 Bit 4 = Always 1 Bit 5 = Always 1 Bit 6 = Always 0 Bit 7 = Always 0

and y is a bit field defined as follows: Bit 0 = Slip capability

Bit 1 = Knife installed Bit 2 = MICR installed Bit 3 = Always 0

Bit 4 = Always 1

Bit 5 = Always 1

Bit 6 = Always 0

Bit 7 = Always 0

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