Brother PT-P700 - Manual (Page 27)

Raster Command Reference
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4. Printing Command Details
4. Printing Command Details
NULL Invalidate
ASCII: NULL
Hexadecimal: 00
Description
 Skipped
 If data transmission is to be stopped midway, send the “initialize” command after sending the “invalidate”
command for the appropriate number of bytes to return to the receiving state, where the print buffer is
cleared.
ESC @ Initialize
ASCII: ESC @
Hexadecimal: 1B 40
Description
 Initializes mode settings.
 Also used to cancel printing.
ESC i S Status information request
ASCII: ESC i S
Hexadecimal: 1B 69 53
Description
 Send a request to the printer for status information. For details on the status, refer to the previous section.
 The size is fixed at 32 bytes.
Note
Before sending print data to the printer, this command should be sent once. Since error
information is automatically sent by the printer during printing, do not send this command while
printing.
For details on transmission of the status, refer to “ 5. Flow Charts ”.