Status Request; Extended Address Command-Request Printer Id - IBM SUREMARK TF6 User Manual

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Status request

EIA-232 Syntax:
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Extended address command-request printer ID

EIA-232 Syntax:
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The printer status is returned in status bytes 1–8. Status byte 5, bit 1 is set
after this request has been executed. See "Status summary" on page 184
for more information.
None.
ESC v or X'1B;76'
The printer status is sent to the system. This command will be processed in
the order it was received.
The printer status is returned in status bytes 1–8. See "Status summary" on
page 184 for more information.
None.
GS | SOH or X'1D;49;01'
This will return 8 bytes of printer status plus 5 bytes of printer-specific
information.
Status byte 5, bit 0 is set to 1 when responding to the extended address
command. (See "Status summary" on page 184.)
Byte 1
v Device type = X'30' for non-TI8/TG8 or TI9/TG9 models and for
Model TI8/TG8 or TI9/TG9 in TI4 mode
v Device type = X'31' TI8/TG8 or TI9/TG9 models in TI8 or TI9
mode
Byte 2
Device ID
00 Models TI1 and TI2 (impact DI/thermal CR)
01 Models TI3, TI4, TI8, TI9, TG3, and TG4 (high speed;
impact DI/thermal CR)
02 Models TI3, TI4, TG3. and TG4 with the 2 MB option
03 Models TF6 and TM6 (512K; thermal CR)
04 Models TI3, TI4, TG3, and TG4 with the 8 MB option
05 Models TF6 and TM6 with the 8 MB option
06 Reserved
07 Models TF6 and TM6 with the 2 MB option
Updated April 2, 2009