Brother International PT-P700 Master Command Reference - Page 27

Printing Command Details, NULL Invalidate, Description, ESC @ Initialize

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Raster Command Reference 4. Printing Command Details NULL Invalidate ASCII: NULL Hexadecimal: 00 Description  Skipped  If data transmission is to be stopped midway, send the "initialize" command after sending the "invalidate" command for the appropriate number of bytes to return to the receiving state, where the print buffer is cleared. ESC @ Initialize ASCII: ESC @ Hexadecimal: 1B 40 Description  Initializes mode settings.  Also used to cancel printing. ESC i S Status information request ASCII: ESC i S Hexadecimal: 1B 69 53 Description  Send a request to the printer for status information. For details on the status, refer to the previous section.  The size is fixed at 32 bytes. Note Before sending print data to the printer, this command should be sent once. Since error information is automatically sent by the printer during printing, do not send this command while printing. For details on transmission of the status, refer to "5. Flow Charts". - 23 - 4. Printing Command Details

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Raster Command Reference
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4. Printing Command Details
4. Printing Command Details
NULL
Invalidate
ASCII:
NULL
Hexadecimal: 00
Description
Skipped
If data transmission is to
be stopped midway, send the “initialize” command after sending the “
invalidate
command for the appropriate number of bytes to return to the receiving state, where the print buffer is
cleared.
ESC @
Initialize
ASCII:
ESC
@
Hexadecimal: 1B
40
Description
Initializes mode settings.
Also used to cancel printing.
ESC i S
Status information request
ASCII:
ESC
i
S
Hexadecimal: 1B
69
53
Description
Send a request to the printer for status information. For details on the status, refer to the previous section.
The size is fixed at 32 bytes.
Note
Before sending print data to the printer, this command should be sent once. Since error
information is automatically sent by the printer during printing, do not send this command while
printing.
For details on transmission of the status, refer to “
5. Flow Charts
”.