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Host IO > Serial > Printer Status
With this feature, the printer will respond to an ENQ character by sending a
status byte to the host. The type of status byte is determined by this menu.
The selections allowed are ENQ/STX and ENQ.
Disable
Printer status is not returned to the host.
ENQ / STX
See Table 5
ENQ
See Table 6
Factory Default
Disable
IMPORTANT
The ENQ is removed from the data stream.
Table 5. ENQ/STX Status Byte
Bit
Printer Status
0
Set when the printer is not ONLINE or the buffer is full.
1
Set when the printer is OFFLINE.
2
Clear during a paper out fault.
3
Always set.
4
Set during a Head Open fault.
5
Set during a buffer overflow fault.
6
Set during a parity or framing error fault.
7
Always clear.
Table 6. ENQ Status Byte
Bit
Printer Status
0
Set when the label has printed.
1
Set when the label is presented.
2
Set while the printer is ONLINE.
3
Always set.
4
Set printing in the batch mode.
5
Set during a Ribbon fault.
6
Set during a Paper Out fault.
7
Set during a Head Open fault.