Star Micronics 150 User Manual
Programmer's Guide
PcOS Series 150
Control Codes
Receipt Paper Out Sensor
12/14/99
Rev G
Page 51
Receipt Paper Out Sensor
The paper out sensor in the Series 150 Printer, senses when the paper is exhausted. When
the printer generates a paper out fault, the printer stops printing and goes off-line. If the
printer is off-line, inquires may not be accepted. To prevent the printer from going off-line
when paper out is sensed, you can send an [ESC] 8.
the printer generates a paper out fault, the printer stops printing and goes off-line. If the
printer is off-line, inquires may not be accepted. To prevent the printer from going off-line
when paper out is sensed, you can send an [ESC] 8.
Function
Disable paper out sensor
ASCII
[ESC] 8
Hexadecimal
1BH 38H
Decimal
<27> <56>
IPCL
&%PF
EPOS
none
Description
This command disables paper out sensing and is intended to
temporally disable the paper out sensor. The printer will not stop
printing or go off-line when paper out is sensed. The [ENQ]
commands will still return paper out status.
temporally disable the paper out sensor. The printer will not stop
printing or go off-line when paper out is sensed. The [ENQ]
commands will still return paper out status.
Function
Enable paper out sensor
ASCII
[ESC] 9
Hexadecimal
1BH 39H
Decimal
<27> <57>
IPCL
&%PO
EPOS
none
Description
This command enables paper sensing and is intended to reverse the
effect of the disabled paper out sensor command. If the printer is out of
paper when this command is issued, it will go off-line.
effect of the disabled paper out sensor command. If the printer is out of
paper when this command is issued, it will go off-line.