Brother P-TOUCH PC - Manual (Page 18)

Transmission controls
Busy ON if one of the following is ON:
1. Buffer busy
ON if the remaining data area in the reception buffer is 256 bytes or less;
OFF if the remaining space in the reception buffer is 384 bytes or more.
2. Printer busy
ON during printing; OFF when not printing.
Busy output 1. Entering busy condition:
Outputs a Xoff (13h) and requests to stop data transmission.
Turns off DTR and requests to stop data transmission.
2. Exiting busy condition:
Outputs a Xon (11 h) and allows data transmission.
Turns on DTR and allows data transmission.
Commands
Name Function
Hex
code
Description
CR Carriage return OD Moves to the beginning of the same line.
LF Line feed OA Feeds line by 24 dots; does not move when the print
buffer is empty; does not move to the beginning of
line.
FF Printing command OC Print the buffer data without ejecting; when the cut
mode is set to ON, the tape is cut when the cutting
position is reached; invalid when the print buffer is
empty.
CTRL-Z Printing command
with feed
1A Print the buffer data and ejects; when the cut mode
is set to ON, the tape is cut after printing; when the
print buffer is empty, feeds the tape and cuts it off.
ETX Printing command
with feed
03 Same as CTRL-Z.
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