Dascom 7010 Programmers Manual DMX - Manual (Page 14)

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Transmission of number of remaining sheets to be issued
Code [01] E
Function If this command is received, printer will send data on the number of
remaining sheets to be issued for the current printing to the computer
with 4 ASCII characters.
The [0D] hex code is added to the end of the 4-digit transmission data.
Caution Printer sends data on the number of remaining sheets to be issued to
the computer as soon as it receives this command (in a period of
approx. 150ms - 250ms). Therefore, the computer must be ready to
receive data from the printer immediately after receiving this
command.
Printer status transmission request (1-byte packet)
Code [01] F
Function If this command is received, printer will send 1-byte packet data on
current printer status to the computer. The contents of 1-byte packet
data transmitting from the printer are as follows:
Bit
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Description
Command interpreter in action
Paper end
Ribbon end
Batch processing (printing)
Printing
Pause
Waiting for peeling
Spare
YES NO
1 or 0
1 or 0
1 or 0
1 or 0
1 or 0
1 or 0
1 or 0
0
(always)
The [0D] hex code is added to the end of transmission data.
Caution Printer sends data on printer status to the computer as soon as it
receives this command. Therefore, the computer must be ready to
receive data from the printer immediately after receiving this
command.