Chapter 2 Setup
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Selecting the BUSY Status
With DIP switch 2-1, you can select conditions for invoking a BUSY state as either of the
following:
•When the receive buffer is full
•When the receive buffer is full or the printer is offline
Printer BUSY condition and status of DIP switch 2-1
In either case above, the printer enters the BUSY state after power is turned on (including
resetting with the interface), and when a self-test is being run.
Printer status
DIP SW 2-1
ON OFF
Offline
During the period after power is turned on
(including resetting with the interface) to when
the printer is ready to receive data.
BUSY BUSY
During the self-test. BUSY BUSY
When the cover is open. — BUSY
During paper feed with the FEED button. — BUSY
When the printer stops printing due to a paper-
end (when printer has run out of roll paper).
—BUSY
When an error has occurred. — BUSY
When an error has occurred. BUSY BUSY
If DIP switch 2-1 is on, the printer will not become BUSY
• When error has occurred
• When the cover is open
• When printing has stopped for a paper out
• When paper is fed by the FEED button
