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12/16/13 EPL Programming Guide 14245L-003 Rev. A
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Host Prompts/Battery Status

Description This command will cause the printer to send to the host the battery charge
status. This command applies to EPL Mobile Printers Only (TR 220).
The printer will send information about battery charge status in increments of 10 percent. The
printer uses the data format of VccNNN%, where NNN represents the battery’s charge level.
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Parameters There are no parameters for this format.
Note • EPL Mobile printers suspend all new printing operations, including printer to host
communication, until the battery charge level is greater than 10%.
Print jobs or forms (single label or batch operations) will continue processing until finished.
The mobile printer will accept new commands and print after the battey charge is greater than
10%.
Example • In this example, the command is sent to the printer and the printer responds with
Vcc90%.

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