Byte(s) Meaning
6, 7 Count of occurrences of the exception (the printer provides an
approximate count of occurrences of some exceptions)
8, 18 Reserved
20-23 Page Identifier for the page that has the exception
Format 2
Format 2 provides detailed information for all device exceptions. This format applies to all
intervention-required and equipment-check exceptions and for conditions requiring host
notification.
Byte(s) Meaning
4 System Reference Code, X'BF'
5 Format Identifier, X'02'
6-23 Format Identifier, X'02'
Exception-Reporting Codes
The following tables describe all printer exception codes that are returned to the host in the special data
area of a NACK.
Each exception code is identified by three bytes: byte 0, byte 1, and byte 19. The first table lists the
names of the exception classes which are returned in byte 0. The subsequent tables give detailed
information about each of the groups listed in the first table.
• The printer provides an approximate count of occurrences of some exceptions.
Exception Classes
Sense Byte 0 Exception Class and Description
X'80' Command Reject—the printer cannot recognize a received command.
X'50' Equipment Check with Intervention Required—the printer detects a
condition caused by hardware failure or hardware limitations, and
manual intervention at the printer is required.
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