Esc{St?} - Status - Intermec PK80 Series User Manual

Query Reply Definition of Reply
E N No error*
E c Command error (invalid command)
E d Data error (such as a letter in a numeric-only bar code.
E f Font not available
E g Global parameter error
E o Overrun of buffer*
E p Field parameter error
E q Qmark not found*
E r Row or Column error
E s Syntax error
S I, P, T, K, Status = Idle (I), Still printing (P), Timeout (T), Key pressed to cancel job or turn unit off
O, C, J during printing (K), Unit turned off while idle, such as after paper out (O), Complete re-
ported after end of job and for up to 200 ms after job is finished (C), Paper jam detected (J)
L U, D Lever = Up (U) or Down (D)
P P, N Paper = Present (P) or Not present (N)
J N, J Paper jam = None (N) or Jam (J)
R nn RAM buffer size remaining in K bytes.
B O, T, V Battery condition = Okay (O); Out of temperature range (T); Out of voltage range (V)
*Rows marked with asterisk apply to Easy Print and Line Printer Mode. Rows without an asterisk apply only to Easy Print.
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ESC{ST?} — Status
This shows whether the next print request is doable, or returns informa-
tion about errors from the last request.
Query Format
ESC{ST?}
Reply Format
{ST!E:x;S:x;L:x;P:x;J:x;R:x;B:x}
Reply Example
{ST!E:N;S:K;L:D;P:N;J:N;R:21;B:O,H:O}
S ST!
This is a reply to a STATUS query.
S E:N; There are no errors.
S S:K; A key was pressed to cancel a print job.
S L:D;
The paper release lever is down, ready to print.
S P:N;
Paper is missing.
S J:N; There is no paper jam.
S R:21;
21 K bytes remain in the input buffer.
S B:O; Acceptable battery voltage and temperature
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