Star Micronics Dot Impact Printer - Manual (Page 96)

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STAR Command Specifications
Rev. 0.70
4. Cautions
Do not use ENQ, EOT, ESC, ACK and SOH when auto status is valid.Invalidate the automatic status in advance using
the DIPSW (memory switch) or the ESC RS a n command to query these.
5. How to Identify Statuses
Command/Functions
Status
bit 7 bit 6 bit 5 bit 4 bit 3 bit 2 bit 1 bit 0
XON 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
XOFF 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
ENQ * * * 0 * * * *
EOT * * * 1 * * * 0
Auto Status (Header 1) 0 * * 0 * * * 1
Auto Status (Other than
Header 1)
0 * * 0 * * * 0
0 = fixed at “0” bits/1 = fixed at “1” bits/* = variable bits.