Csi ... n – Tally Genicom Matrix Printer User Manual

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Device Status Report (DSR)

CSI ... n

Data Structure

ASCII

CSI n

"n"

[B] device status report

hex.

9B

n

6E

dec.

155 n

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Description

For n the following parameters are available:

n

hex. dec.

status report

direction

0

30

48

“Ready, no malfunction”

printer

computer

1

31

49

“Busy, no malfunction”

printer

computer

3

33

51

“Some malfunction detected”

printer

computer

5

35

53

Request of device status report

computer

printer

By these sequences it is possible to request the current printer status.

This sequence can only be used if the printer is connected to the computer with a serial
interface or a other bi-directional interface.
The printer sends the complete sequence back to host with parameters 0, 1 or 3.

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Miscellaneous

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