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2.5.2 Method for Getting Printer Information The printer operation mode, the printer operation status, and the printer unique information are each received from the printer using a command. Commands that request information are generally defined as "printer information request commands". Printer information request commands share properties and formats with command codes and parameters.  Commands that request information operate as control command.  The first parameter of the setting command indicates the in 2 alphanumeric characters.  The second parameter of the setting command indicates in 1 alphanumeric character. ~H(CLR, P Gets the printing resolution. ~H(SMA, S ~H(IMP, S Gets the printer operation status. Gets the serial number. ~H(I MP, S Command code , Figure 2.5.2 Sample Code of a Printer Information request Command ~H(C, ~H(S, ~H(I, Gets the printer operation mode Gets the printer operation status Gets the printer unique information : Function type you want to get. Designated in 2 alphanumeric characters. : Object you want to get. Designated in 1 alphanumeric character. The printer returns the response data based on the printer information request command. The response data is equal to the setting command that corresponds to the request command, and will take the command code , format. ESC/Label Command Reference Guide Rev. E Page 34

Section	Page
ESC/Label Command Reference Guide	1
Cautions	2
Trademarks	2
About this Document	3
TABLE OF CONTENTS	4
1. Commands Outline	8
1.1. Characteristics	8
1.2. Structure	9
1.3. Command Basic Specifications	10
1.3.1 Format Commands and Control Commands	10
1.3.2 Basic Data Format for the Command	10
1.3.3 Command Syntax	12
1.3.4 About Saving the Graphics and Label Formats in the Printer	12
1.4. Example of Command Use	13
1.4.1 Basic Label Printing	13
1.4.2 Color Label Printing	14
1.4.3 Serialized Printing	15
1.4.4 Saving a File for a Label Format	16
1.4.5 Printing Using the Label Format File	17
1.4.6 Getting Status	18
2. Primary Functions	19
2.1. Fonts	19
2.1.1 Font type	20
2.1.2 Special symbols	21
2.2. Media settings	21
2.2.1 Media coating type	21
2.2.2 Media form	22
2.2.3 Label edge detection	22
2.2.4 Media source	22
2.2.5 Media shape	22
2.3. Errors	23
2.4. Print area	24
2.4.1 Leading edge and direction definitions	25
2.4.2 Reference position definitions	26
2.4.3 Maximum printable area	27
2.4.4 Printable area and mount settings	28
2.4.5 Print area and margin settings	29
2.4.6 Print requests outside the print area	30
2.4.7 Print area settings using ZPL II commands	31
2.5. Getting and Setting Printer Information	32
2.5.1 Method for Setting Printer Information	33
2.5.2 Method for Getting Printer Information	34
2.6. Designating Color	36
2.7. Field color reversal	38
2.8. Printing Graphics	40
2.8.1 Registering a Graphic in a Printer and Printing It	40
2.8.2 Embedding a Graphic in the Field and Printing It	41
3. Detailed Command Specifications	42
^A	43
^A@	44
^B(Q	45
^B(R	48
^B(V	50
^B0 ^BO	51
^B2	53
^B3	54
^B7	55
^B8	57
^B9	58
^BA	60
^BC	63
^BD	68
^BE	70
^BF	71
^BK	73
^BQ	74
^BR	78
^BU	80
^BX	81
^BY	85
^C(D	86
^C(L	87
^C(S	88
^CC ~CC	89
^CD ~CD	90
^CF	91
^CI	92
^CM	94
^CT ~CT	95
^CV	96
^CW	97
~DE	98
^DF	99
~DG	100
~DN	102
~DU	103
~DY	104
^F(C	107
^FB	109
^FC	110
^FD	111
^FH	112
^FM	113
^FN	114
^FO	115
^FP	117
^FR	118
^FS	119
^FT	120
^FV	123
^FW	124
^FX	126
^GB	127
^GC	128
^GD	129
^GE	130
^GF	131
^GS	133
~H(C	134
^H(E	136
~H(I	137
~H(Q	139
~H(S	142
~H(Y	144
^HF	146
^HG	147
^HH	148
~HI	149
~HM	150
~HS	151
^HW	153
^HY	155
^ID	156
^IL	157
^IM	158
^IS	159
~J(C	160
~J(M	161
~JA	162
^JB	163
~JC	164
^JM	165
~JP	166
~JR	167
~JS	168
^JU	169
~JX	170
^JZ	171
^KL	172
^LH	173
^LR	174
^LS	175
^LT	176
^MC	177
^MF	178
^MM	179
^MN	180
^MP	181
^MU	182
^P(M	184
^PH	185
~PH	186
^PM	187
^PO	188
^PP	191
~PP	192
^PQ	193
~PS	194
~RO	195
^S(C	196
^SE	197
^SF	198
^SL	199
^SN	200
^SO	201
^ST	202
~TA	203
^TB	204
^TO	205
~W(P	206
~WC	207
^WD	208
^XA	209
^XB	210
^XF	211
^XG	212
^XZ	213
Appendix A: List of Printer Operation Modes	214
Appendix B: List of Printer Operation Statuses	227
Appendix C: List of Printer Information	232
REVISION SHEET (Summary)	233