Csi ... n – Tally Genicom Matrix Printer User Manual
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Device Status Report (DSR)
CSI ... n
Data Structure
ASCII
CSI n
"n"
[B] device status report
hex.
9B
n
6E
dec.
155 n
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Description
For n the following parameters are available:
n
hex. dec.
status report
direction
0
30
48
“Ready, no malfunction”
printer
→
computer
1
31
49
“Busy, no malfunction”
printer
→
computer
3
33
51
“Some malfunction detected”
printer
→
computer
5
35
53
Request of device status report
computer
→
printer
By these sequences it is possible to request the current printer status.
This sequence can only be used if the printer is connected to the computer with a serial
interface or a other bi-directional interface.
The printer sends the complete sequence back to host with parameters 0, 1 or 3.
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Miscellaneous