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(1) Printer status (When n = 1 is specified) 
 
Bit Status    Hex.    Decimal
0  Fixed   00   0 
1  Fixed   02   2 
Status of pin 3 of drawer kick-out connector = L    00    0 
2 
Status of pin 3 of drawer kick-out connector = H    04    4 
Online status   00   0 
3 
Offline status   08   8 
4  Fixed   10   16 
Not waiting online recovery    00    0 
5 
Waiting online recovery   20   32 
FEED switch is not pressed    00    0 
6 
FEED switch is pressed    40    64 
7  Fixed   00   0 
 
 
(2) Status caused by an offline condition (When n = 2 is specified) 
 
Bit   Status   Hex.    Decimal
0  Unused   00   0 
1  Unused   02   2 
Cover closed    00    0 
2 
Cover open    04    4 
Not in paper feed state triggered by FEED switch    00    0 
3 
In paper feed state triggered by FEED switch    08    8 
4  Unused   10   16 
Printing is not stopped because of “paper out” state  00    0 
5 
Printing is stopped because of “paper out” state  20    32 
Error not occurred    00    0 
6 
Error occurred   40   64 
7  Unused   00   0 
 
Bit 5: Printing is stopped if the Paper-end detector detects a “paper out” state, or if 
the printer is out of paper when the Paper Near-end Sensor is enabled by 
ESC c 4. At this time, bit 5 = 1.