Fatal Error Responses; Stock Out< (01); Stock Overadvanced< (02); Table 7 Enquiry Responses - Microcom 326M User Manual

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Printer Modes
Byte Mode
Responses
Text and Verbose Mode Responses
(ASCII Hex)
0xE2
0xE3
0xE4
0xF0
0xF2
0xFF
4.2.2

Fatal Error Responses

Fatal error responses are enquiry responses that halt the printer's current operation and
cause the indicator light or LED to flash RED in color. A fatal error condition persists until
the condition causing the error is removed and the error is cleared. These enquiry
responses are sent from the printer to the host, when the appropriate condition occurs, by
issuing the "Ctrl+E" (^E) combination or by issuing the queued "^D327)1" command. The
printer may be configured to automatically reports errors and status messages by using the
^D72x series commands. The following sections provide further explanations of the various
fatal error responses. Refer to the ^D550) command regarding the types of enquiry
response sets.
NOTE: The following section titles are the responses that the printer will generate once the
associating condition occurs and the printer processes an enquiry command. The first
response (between and including the ">" and "<" characters) is generated if text and
verbose responses have been enabled using the ^D550) command. The ASCII hex value
listed between the parenthesis characters, indicate the enquiry response if byte mode has
4.2.2.1
>STOCK OUT< (01)
The ">STOCK OUT<" error response is generated when the printer runs out of stock or
media while in text and verbose modes. If the printer is configured for byte responses, the
code ASCII 0x01 will be issued from the printer in response to an enquiry command.
4.2.2.2
>STOCK OVERADVANCED< (02)
This error response is typically generated when the printer has an excess amount of media
feed out of the printer and a Top-of-Form operation is executed. If the printer is configured
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>SWITCH 1 ACTUATED<
>SWITCH 2 ACTUATED>
>TOF SWITCH ACTUATED<
>FIELD OFF IMAGE<
>GRAPHIC TOO LARGE<
>POWERED DOWN<
Table 7
Enquiry Responses
been enabled.
Chapter 4
Definition
Switch 1 has been actuated.
Switch 2 has been actuated.
The TOF switch has been
actuated.
An image placement
coordinates exceed the print
head or form size.
The sent graphic exceeds the
available memory.
The printer's power has been
removed.
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