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Chapter 5. ipds exception reporting codes, Command reject - x'80, Intervention required - x'40 – Compuprint 4247-Z03 Programmer Manual User Manual

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Chapter 5. IPDS Exception Reporting Codes

The following tables contain the exception reporting codes, which the printer sends to the host in the
NACK reply. These codes are in a three-byte format. The first byte, byte 0, is the error group. The
remaining two bytes, bytes 1 and 2, are the individual error identifiers. Table 8 shows the error group
meanings:

Table 8. Exception Reporting Group Codes

Byte 0

Error Type

80

“Command Reject - X'80'”

40

“Intervention Required - X'40'”

10

“Equipment Check - X'10'” on page 200

08

“Data Check - X'08'” on page 200

04

“Specification Check-Bar Code - X'04'” on page 200

03

“Specification Check-Graphics - X'03'” on page 202

02

“Specification Check-General - X'02'” on page 204

01

“Conditions Requiring Host Notification - X'01'” on page 213

Command Reject: Indicates that the printer cannot recognize a received command.

Intervention Required: Indicates that the printer requires operator intervention.

Equipment Check: Indicates that a hardware error has occurred. Data Check: Indicates that the printer
detects a data error when receiving a logical unit from the application program or that the printer detects a
data error while printing the page.

Specification Check: Indicates that the data parameters or values in a received command are invalid.

Condition Requiring Host Notification: Indicates that the printer has detected an error or condition that
should be reported to the host computer.

Command Reject - X'80'

The following exception codes are the valid codes for a command reject condition:

X'800100'

Invalid IPDS Command Code

Explanation:

1. The command code is not recognized. A error length

on a previous command may have caused the
current data to be processed as a command.

2. The command is not supported.

Alternate Exception Action: None

X'800200'

Invalid IPDS Command Sequence

Explanation: The printer state is invalid for the
received command.

Alternate Exception Action: None

Intervention Required - X'40'

The following exception codes are the valid codes for an intervention required condition:

X'400000'

Printer Not Ready

Explanation: The printer needs operator intervention
to tear off a continuous forms paper source so paper

source switching can be done when in 4224 emulation
mode.

Alternate Exception Action: None.

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