Intermec PK80 - Manual (Page 59)

Commands Appendix — A
47 PK80 Series 80-Column Printer User’s Manual
ESC{ST?} — Status
This shows whether the next print request is doable, or returns informa-
tion about errors from the last request.
Query Format
ESC{ST?}
Reply Format
{ST!E:x;S:x;L:x;P:x;J:x;R:x;B:x}
Reply Example
{ST!E:N;S:K;L:D;P:N;J:N;R:21;B:O,H:O}
S ST! This is a reply to a STATUS query.
S E:N; There are no errors.
S S:K; A key was pressed to cancel a print job.
S L:D; The paper release lever is down, ready to print.
S P:N; Paper is missing.
S J:N; There is no paper jam.
S R:21; 21 K bytes remain in the input buffer.
S B:O; Acceptable battery voltage and temperature
Query Reply Definition of Reply
E N No error*
E c Command error (invalid command)
E d Data error (such as a letter in a numeric-only bar code.
E f Font not available
E g Global parameter error
E o Overrun of buffer*
E p Field parameter error
E q Qmark not found*
E r Row or Column error
E s Syntax error
S I, P, T, K,
O, C, J Status = Idle (I), Still printing (P), Timeout (T), Key pressed to cancel job or turn unit off
during printing (K), Unit turned off while idle, such as after paper out (O), Complete re-
ported after end of job and for up to 200 ms after job is finished (C), Paper jam detected (J)
L U, D Lever = Up (U) or Down (D)
P P, N Paper = Present (P) or Not present (N)
J N, J Paper jam = None (N) or Jam (J)
R nn RAM buffer size remaining in K bytes.
B O, T, V Battery condition = Okay (O); Out of temperature range (T); Out of voltage range (V)
*Rows marked with asterisk apply to Easy Print and Line Printer Mode. Rows without an asterisk apply only to Easy Print.