Synchronous Peripheral Signal Settings - CAB A+ Series Programming Manual

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- Synchronous Peripheral Signal Settings

The signal bits of the peripheral connector for external connections can be set with this command.
Usage: Together with an optional adapter with electrical protected interface.
The availability of these adapters depends on the used printing system.
IMPORTANT: Never connect any non cab item directly to the printers auxiliary interface !
In all cases you will need an optional adapter with the required interface !!!
Connections directly on the auxiliary interface may damage the printer electronics !
The auxiliary interface does not deliver the following signals directly.
This command controls the status of the output pins. The x command was added to take control over
peripheral device, which is usually other than the offered cab equipment. The four signal bits can be set
as follows:
Each of these bits can be set or reset for individual needs. The bit signals can be used to control
external - non cab - devices.
To reset all of these bits, use ESC!ESC! (see ESC commands)
Syntax:
The usage of this command depends on the printer type. The description of the pin assignment can be
found in the available documentation for the optional adapters
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Control bit 0, set on when a label starts printing
Control bit 1, toggled when a new print job starts
Control bit 2, set on for error
Control bit 3, set on when label is in the peel-off position
x m;m CR
x - Snchronous Peripheral Signal Setting Command
m = Mask (hex nibble).
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