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STARLIneModeCommandSpecications
5-2) Appendix 2 – Status Specications <Shared>
This function is valid only when using an interface capable of bi-directional data communications.
Refer to your printer’s product specification manual to verify if the interface cable on the printer you use is capable of
bi-directional data communications.
5-2-1) ENQ Command Status
This status is the one the printer transmits using the ENQ command.
Bit Contents Status By model
“0” “1” HSP7000
7 Compulsion SW Open Closed
6ReceptionBufferOverow Does not occur Occurs
5 Reception Buffer Empty Has Data Empty
4 Fixed at “0” - -
3 Paper end Paper No paper
2 Other Errors No Yes
1 Framing Error No Yes
0 Parity Error No Yes
• Reception over-flow errors/Framing errors/Parity errors
These errors are after holding the error and using this command to inquire the status and the error status is sent.
• Compulsion SW
When the conversion switch is ON, Bit 7 = 1.
• Other Errors
Indicates non-recoverable errors and cover open errors.
5-2-2) EOT Command Status
This status is the one the printer transmits using the EOT command.
Bit Contents Status By model
“0” “1” HSP7000
7
6 Presenter Paper Jam Error No Yes ×
5 Paper Near-end (Outer Side) Paper No paper ×
4 Fixed at “1” - -
3 Paper end Paper No paper
2 Paper Near-end (Inner Side) Paper No paper
1 BM Error No Yes
0 Fixed at “0” - -
• BM Error
On models that use a common PE and BM sensor, if a continuous error is detected beyond a determined amount, it
indicates not a black mark error, but a paper out error.