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Citizen Systems CBM-230/231 User Manual

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CBM-230/231 User’s Manual

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(24) Transmitting the printer status (ESC v)

Code : [1B]h + [76]h
Current printer status is transmitted..

l Status sent out consists of 1 byte whose content is as in the table below.
l In DTR/DSR control, after receptible state of the host (DSR signal being in SPACE state)

is confirmed, only 1 byte is transmitted. In XON/XOFF control, DSR signal state not being
confirmed, only 1 byte is transmitted.

l In DTR/DSR control, when the host is in unreceptible state(DSR signal being in

MARK state), it waits until receptible state is created.

VALUE

IT

FUNCTION

0

1

0

Paper near end

Paper available

Paper not available

1

Undefined

2

Paper end

Paper available

Paper not available

3

Undefined

4

Unused

Fixed to 0

-

5

Undefined

6

Undefined

7

Undefined

Remarks. This command is valid only for serial interface model.